Happy Valentines Day!

I wanted to wish everyone a Happy Valentines Day! Though it is an over-commercialized holiday, I think it is always good to spread some love.
If you are looking for some last minute Valentines ideas, here are some fun finds from around the blog world:
Twig and Thistle always has the most adorable pdfs to download and [...]

The best Valentines Day flowers

Did you realize that Valentines Day is next weekend? If you are located in Southern California and are looking for a special gift to give someone- we’ve got you covered. My friend Carissa from JL Designs has launched her Valentines Day line and she hit it out of the park! Look at how beautiful [...]

Joyful Joyful #18: Merry Christmas!

I hope that you all had an amazing Christmas weekend!

Photo by Rachel Denbow (via Ohdeedoh)

Joyful Joyful #17: Our Christmas Decor

A few snippets of Christmas at the Toneys:

Merry Christmas from our home to yours!

Joyful Joyful #16: Greetings

This year, I got more ambitious than ever (read=crazy) and decided to hand make two different sets of Christmas cards. One set for my clients and one set for friends and family. They are finally all out and in the mail, so I am excited to show you what I came up with.
My husband and [...]

Joyful Joyful #15: Gift Tags

Found a toy vacuum. phew.
A few more gifts and I am all set to start wrapping. To help you with your last minute wrapping, I’ve compiled some great free gift tags downloads from around the web.
Starting off, these cute orange and blue reindeer tags by Kristina on Creature Comforts:

Creature Comfort also posted these today- you [...]

Joyful Joyful #14: More Gift Wrap Ideas

I just realized that I completely forgot to include photos from a great gift wrap article that Country Living Magazine put together. You can see all of the photos on their website.

And a few favorites from Martha Stewart:

Joyful Joyful #13: Wrap, Wrap, Wrap

Did you know that toy vacuums are a hot Christmas gift? I do now that I have been looking all over town for one.
Today I am finishing up my shopping and that means I can get to the fun part: wrapping my gifts. I love it! Here is how I wrapped my gifts last year [...]

Joyful Joyful #12: Vanilla Peppermint Cupcakes

Need a fun dessert to make for a holiday party this weekend? Those who follow me on twitter or facebook may remember the Vanilla Peppermint Cupcakes that I made earlier in the week. They were so absolutely delicious that I decided to share the recipe with you!

The recipe was created by Candace Nelson, who owns [...]

Joyful Joyful #11: Put a Ribbon on the Wreath (put it on the wreath, put it on the wreath)

Okay, this is funny: I just wrote: “Anyone know what song the title is from? First one to comment and tell me gets a high 5″ and then I shortly thereafter realized that I said pretty much the EXACT same thing on last year’s post about wreaths. Oh well, it’s a good song
One [...]