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Is there anything more precious than intentionally expressing love to the people who mean the most to us? Valentine's Day might have originated as a way to boost greeting card sales, but taking the time to remind people of their importance is an invaluable investment in our relationships.
A close friend of mine used to remind me daily, "Walk in love, girl! Walk in love!" Devoting a day to showing love to those we share our lives with will bring smiles to many faces and, most importantly, joy to the day!
This week, we'll explore ways to brighten someone's Valentine's day with a unique do-it-yourself floral arrangement, simple handmade gift boxes, and easy-to-make cookies. Showing love has never been more needed! Enjoy these ideas for making your expressions of love fun and effortless!
Craft a simple Valentine's Day Gift Box out of cardstock and a glue stick!
Using your crafting skills to create a unique gift box for your presents is a simple way to personalize store-bought chocolates or bakery-fresh cookies! You can make a covered box, or just the bottom and add some gift shreds as a base for things like lip balm, hand lotion or comfy socks to equip your loved one for a wellness day! It's the little things. Perhaps your recipient enjoys journaling or is a busy bee who would appreciate a charming new planner, to-do lists, or stickers. A hand made box cradling your gift will add a special touch!
Easy Valentines Sugar Cookies In just Three Steps!
Nothing says " I love You ", like homemade treats. Whip up a batch of delicious cookies together with your special someone or surprise them with a freshly baked batch. Not only are they easy to make, but they also add a sweet touch to your Valentine's Day celebration. If you struggle with the idea of icing cookies, no worries. The link in this paragraph will take you to an easy, no icing recipe that will charm your Valentine and cure their sweet tooth in three easy steps.
Valentine Decorating with Flowers
Flowers are a universal expression of hope and joy. Brighten up you or your loved one's day with a stunning floral arrangement. Instead of buying pre-made bouquets, head to your local grocery store and handpick a selection of fresh blooms. Does your valentine have a favorite flower or color? If you don't know, then choose a simple bundle and place each single stem in a different glass or small clear vase. Then arrange the containers in an attractive display on a table. Not only is it a thoughtful gesture for a loved one, but it can also add a joyful aesthetic to your space!
Valentine's Day is a great day to just make someone feel special regardless of what you give. Share a smile at the grocery store. Wave to a neighbor. Post a great quote on social media to make someone smile. But if you're ready to let your creativity shine, try these heartfelt gift ideas. Whether you're baking cookies, crafting gift boxes, arranging flowers, or promoting health and wellness, the most important thing is to show your love and appreciation for those who mean the most to you. Wishing you all a happy and love-filled Valentine's Day! We appreciate you!