Be Mine?

Valentine’s Day is less that a week away – even if you don’t have a significant other to celebrate with, it’s a great opportunity to tell our family and friends how much they mean to us. In the words of Sydney Smith, “Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.” To my friends and family, I love you so much! And to everyone, thanks so much for your support! Be sure to check out my roundup of great Valentine’s Day blog posts below!

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• Illustration above by the incredibly talented, DC-based fashion illustrator, Inslee Haynes (via The Pursuit of Style). Check out Inslee’s website to purchase this adorable Valentine or choose from tons of other perfect cards and calendars!
• I love this collection of Valentine’s Day items from Pennyweight!
• How wonderful is Elements of Style’s Valentine’s Day gift guide?
• Seesaw Designs found some super cute foil-stamped notecards!
• Other images via {one, two, three}.

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• Don’t miss Camille Styles’ post on her favorite love-inspired tunes!
• Sage & Style has a great selection of Valentine’s day goodies (also I love that she’s loving Belle & Sebastian’s song Write About Love – it’s so great!).
• Oh Joy! collected some great items if you need help deciding what to get your guy!
• These Etsy letterpress Valentines collected by the City Sage are just perfect.
• Dwell and Design remembers the excitement of Valentine’s Day when we were kids and found some cute Kate Spade Valentines!
• I love this DIY project (photos above!) from Creature Comfort on how to create Cupid’s Arrow Cupcake and Treat Bag Toppers.
• Other image via {one}.

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Happy Valentine’s Day!