May 13, 2013

Mom Monday {BIRTH day presents}

With the excitement of a new baby coming into this world, so often the mom gets forgotten,  the presents for the tiny miracle come pouring in. But what about mom!? Whether a hospital birth, a birth center birth or a home birth, it's so important to create a serene and comfortable environment for the mom. Here are a few of my favorite ideas for Birth day presents. Pick one up for a friend, or pack a bag full for yourself! This aromatic, soy candle...READ MORE

April 23, 2013

Announcing the arrival of….

We are all over the moon excited about the arrival of Emily's sweet baby girl, Haddie Aveline. Here are a few pics of our new addition to the Wiley Valentine family. One of the most special things about when Haddie was born, is that she shares a birthday with Emily's late beloved father. It just felt like such a gift to have them share this connection. The top photo above Emily wrapped sweet Haddie in one of her father's old flannel shirts. So...READ MORE

April 3, 2013

Behind the Scenes {signature cocktail recipe}

At parties, and baby showers especially I really like to offer one signature cocktail giving guests the option of adding alcohol if they like. This keeps things simple, and keeps the guests that don't drink in mind while still offering a great signature drink for all. For Emily's baby shower we served a pale pink drink I dubbed "Baby's blush tonic". A mixture of pink lemonade, sparkling water and honey with a splash of gin for those that wanted a bit of a...READ MORE

March 11, 2013

Mom Monday {tiny vacation wear}

There are just the cutest styles for the little ones, out for Spring Break-wear right now. Here are some of my favorites. get these styles for your little one here : 1  2  3  4  5  6...READ MORE

February 26, 2013

Hot off the Press & Some Exciting News…!!

Here is a baby shower invite we did recently that I absolutely love...not sure if you are noticing the name on there...but Emily is expecting! She is just a few months from the arrival of her baby girl and the Wiley Valentine family could not be more...READ MORE