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With Valentines in the air and the store shelves lined with chocolates, my dreams are filled with sweet treats. Our family loves these decadent dark chocolate brownies, and they fix my sweet tooth on the first bite. They are easy to make and the perfect dessert to woo your loved one, or to pile on top of fabulous ice cream…

Food & Drink

Impress Your Sweetie This Valentine’s Day With Homemade Ravioli alla Bucco

PTPAFebruary 11, 2016

Homemade Ravioli Filled With Prosciutto and Three Cheeses Enjoy a romantic dinner in with your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day and make them these simple, but elegant Ravioli alla Bucco. Homemade pasta dough is rolled thin and filled with a light and fluffy blend of three different Italian cheeses and prosciutto. If you’ve never tried prosciutto before, you’re in for a…

Food & Drink

Peanut Butter & Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

PTPAFebruary 6, 2016

Serve your sweetie these Peanut Butter & Jelly Thumbprint Cookies this Valentine’s Day and let them know that just like PB & J, you make the perfect pair! We love peanut butter and jelly in this house! I get asked by Anthony almost every day if he can have a slice of toast with peanut butter and jelly or an English muffin…

Crafts & DIY

Easy and Simple Valentine’s Day Card for the Classroom

PTPAFebruary 8, 2015

This time last year I was blissfully unaware of the classroom Valentine exchange tradition. I’m not really sure how I missed it given the number of Pinterest boards full of ideas for creating non-food treats wrapped up with a card (usually including a pun) and ribbon for your kiddo to share with his or her classmates. If you’ve shared these…

Everyday Parenting Lifestyle

Show them you care on Valentines day on a budget or off.

PTPAJanuary 20, 2015

February 14th!! It’s not a bad word people, say it, “Valentines” and it takes so very little effort to impress the person in your life. Time and time again I’ve heard so many stories at work from the females where their husband/boyfriend did absolutely nothing for them. Women like to be wooed, and treated with that same rush of emotion…

Being a Mom Everyday Parenting

Valentine’s Day Advice from the Blogaholics: Scavenger Hunt Winner

PTPAFebruary 9, 2011

Our PTPA Blogaholics and PTPA Members share their best tips for a special Valentine’s Day celebration. Whether you are celebrating with your sweetheart or with the whole family, we’ve got some great ideas to make it memorable!

Just Between Us

Valentine’s Day Letters, a Tradition of Love

PTPAFebruary 8, 2010

When most people think of holiday traditions, the first thing that comes to mind is the traditional winter holidays, but one of my favorite holiday traditions falls in the beginning of the year, not the end. It’s a tradition that has been in our family for 4 generations and one that really captures what Valentine’s Day is all about. It…

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