Shopping the Catalogs: More Romantic Rings

Yesterday I listed a few romantic rings that have caught my eye as I’ve been shopping the catalogs this holiday season. The list was getting a bit long, so I broke it up. Here’s the rest of my picks: From The Danbury Mint Diamond Rapture Ring: Yep, rapture’s an apt name to describe the response someone might give when receiving this ring. Royal Sapphire Ring: With a kind of a crown design to it, it certainly is royally regal. Diamond Swirl Ring: Simple, elegant, and stately. Diamond Promise Ring: Both the name and the design caught my attention. (And made … Continue reading

Personalized Valentine Gifts to Display on Your Walls Forever and Always

In addition to personalized Valentine’s gifts to display in your home, I found some wonderful personalized pictures and photo frames too. Again, you could bring these out just for seasonal décor…or you could leave them up all year round to celebrate your eternal love. (All were found at Personal Creations.) Prints and Canvas Pictures Lover’s Lane Parking Sign: This one is so cute and unique. Might just give you some ideas about hopping in the back seat for real! $19.95 SUPER FAVE Romantic Sunset Canvas: Choose from framed, unframed, two lines or three. Write your names in the sand, or … Continue reading

Personalized Valentine Gifts to Display Around Your Home Forever and Always

If you’re looking for a way to fill your home with love, try putting it on display. Literally. I found tons of cute personalized items that you can decorate your love shack with just for Valentine’s Day, but that would also be appropriate to keep up or use year round. I broke them down by category and listed them below. (And I found all of them at Personal Creations unless otherwise specified.) Décor Better Half Glass Block: Your name’s on one side, his is on the other, and “My Better Half” is below. Creative. $17.95 “Soul Mate” Glass Block: “Soul … Continue reading

Intimacy Inspiring Personalized Valentine Gifts

Photo by Lize Rixt Personalized gifts may delight your Valentine but what about ones to light their fire? I happened to stumble across some of those in my catalog shopping quests too. Below are some gift ideas if you’re looking for ways to spice up your love life this coming Valentine’s Day. Getting Warm and Cozy “Sweetheart” Afghan from Abbey Press: This pink, red, and purple afghan bedecked with sweet nothings and hearts can be personalized with a couple’s name (i.e. Courtney and Wayne), making it something either a husband or a wife could give but that both could enjoy … Continue reading

Personalized Gifts to Delight Your Valentine

Valentine’s Day is just a little better than two weeks away but there’s still time to order gifts that can be personalized to make your sweetheart feel truly sweet. Below is a list of my favorite finds for her, for him, and ones you can personalize to give to either him or her. For Her Sterling Silver Better Half Pendant from Personal Creations: Two bodies form a heart, but it’s the personalized sentiment card that can be personalized that makes this gift special. $69.95 Rhinestone Heart Pendant with Keepsake Box from Personal Creations: What girl wouldn’t like to get a … Continue reading

Marriage Week in Review: December 10 – December 16

The marriage section has taken many turns this week at Families.com. The hot topics continue to roll in as Courtney and I try to cover all of the areas that keep you reading. Check out below for a quick recap of all that we have discussed. Tuesday, December 11 The Stages of Marriage In life we go through many stages. Relationships and marriage is no different. This article touches on the various stages in a marriage. Can Casanovas Ever Really Commit? In this article, Courtney discusses a man whom she saw on a television talk show. The man was a … Continue reading