A funny thing is happening. Everywhere I go, stores have already started setting out items for spring. Like at Target, where I’ve been known to shop a little too frequently, the patio furniture is already starting to take over the back of the store. Now I don’t know where you live, but here… it’s cold. And I don’t forsee myself spending a lot of time in a lounge chair in 2o degree weather. And I’ve seen bathing suits for sale! I don’t plan on donning one of those bad boys for a few more months, thankyouverymuch
…Of course, there is another holiday on the horizon… Valentine’s Day. The day that is both loved and hated and generally known to put me in a sugar coma with all of those little conversation hearts. Wouldn’t this be a great time to make something extra special and very personal for the one that you love? Maybe a photo book of your wedding day. Or a collage full of family pictures. Or maybe a mug that can be taken to work, where your significant other can smile at your favorite pictures every time they take a sip of coffee?
Some of us (ahem) are sans Valentine this year. So, if you’re like me, why not take the time to make another one of your Valentine-less friends a little something special. I think my good buddy, Camille, will really dig this mug of the two of us:
