If your dad is anything like mine, he probably doesn’t want you to make a fuss over him on Father’s Day. He probably wants to spend the day grilling up some burgers, relaxing in a shady spot in the backyard and sipping a cold drink, right? Of course, we should let our dads spend their… READ MORE
Tasty Fruit and Wine Sorbet
If you’re on Facebook or ever visit Buzzfeed, you’ve probably heard of Tasty. Tasty is a section of Buzzfeed that publishes (in their words) “snack-sized videos and recipes you’ll want to try.” In my experience, that description is right on point. Every time a Tasty recipe pops up in my Facebook feed, I’m tempted to… READ MORE
Easter Bunny Marshmallows
Peeps get a lot of attention this time of year. I get it. They’re cute and tasty. But maybe it’s time they share the spotlight. This year, we say it’s all about these cute Easter Bunny Marshmallows. Once you make them, you’ll be pushing Peeps to the side, too! As you can probably tell, we… READ MORE
How to make Easter candy bark
Can you believe Easter is next weekend? Wasn’t Valentine’s Day just a few days ago? Time is flying! While I wish I could press pause and slow time down a little, I am extremely excited that spring has sprung. Longer days, warmer breezes and sunshine are here! And do you know what else is here?… READ MORE
How to throw an award-winning Oscars party
Let’s be honest: We’ve all wondered what it would be like to be a celebrity. (Come on. I can’t be the only one!) While I (and probably you) have not become movie star, there is one night a year when I like to pretend I am one—the night of the Academy Awards! Who doesn’t like… READ MORE
Perfect Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here! Have you mailed your cards yet? Bought your sweetie some sweets? Found a pink outfit? Eaten your weight in conversation hearts? I’m scrambling to do all these things before the big day (especially eating those conversation hearts!), but along the way, I’ve found some pretty adorable Valentine gift items that… READ MORE
How to style the sweetest Valentine’s Day party
Valentine’s Day has always been one of my favorite holidays. It’s a day that celebrates love—what could be more festive than that? Plus, the color of the day is pink, and for me, that’s more than enough reason to celebrate! If you’re hosting a Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day) party this year, check out our… READ MORE
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Hello, everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas, New Year’s and holiday season! It was so wonderful to have a few weeks to focus on family, fun and just simply being together. I hope you were able to spend the season surrounded by those you love! While Christmas will always be one of… READ MORE
National Cocoa Day
Hello, everyone! Christmas is just around the corner, but it feels more like April here in Chicago. I can’t believe Christmas is next week! We Chicagoans are used to cold weather—we spent the past two winters in sub zero temperatures!—so this year’s weather has been quite strange. It was nearly 60 degrees yesterday! But whatever… READ MORE
Cyber Monday Sale
Hi everyone! It’s Cyber Monday, and as far as I’m concerned, this shopping holiday is much more enjoyable than Black Friday. Shopping in my pjs, wrapped in a cozy blanket while sipping some hot cocoa? Yes, please! We’ve recently added a lot of new Christmas and New Year’s Eve items to our shop, and today… READ MORE