{"id":4323,"date":"2012-02-08T06:30:50","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T13:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houstonweddingblog.com\/?p=4323"},"modified":"2012-06-13T08:30:19","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T15:30:19","slug":"houston-valentines-day-gifts-goodies-and-getaways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/houston-valentines-day-gifts-goodies-and-getaways\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts, Goodies and Getaways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday11.jpg\" alt=\"Houston Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts, Goodies and Getaways\" width=\"660\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday11.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday11-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve said it before, we\u2019ll say it again: Wedding in Houston vendors are the best in the business. But besides weddings, know what else they\u2019re really good at? VALENTINE\u2019S DAY. Gorgeous flowers, couture confections, decadent spa treatments\u2015our partners have got you covered. Here\u2019s just a handful of the goodies they\u2019ve got going to help make this Valentine\u2019s Day the most deliciously romantic you\u2019ve ever enjoyed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_cakes_desserts\/michaels_cookie_jar.aspx\">Michael\u2019s Cookie Jar<\/a>, creator of the delightful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10150498440014506&amp;set=a.10150498428399506.373348.44491464505&amp;type=3&amp;theater\">cookie tower<\/a> that had so many of you oohing and aahing at the I Do! show, has too many adorable cookie gifts to count. But our fave has got to be the Valentine Gift box, with 18 bite-sized cookies to say \u201cI love you\u201d in six yummy flavors including espresso shortbread, gingerbread and sugar cookie, plus a personal love note at no extra charge. Order 24 hours ahead for pickup, or have your sweets shipped to your sweetie.<\/p>\n<p>Also a big hit at our January show, <a href=\"http:\/\/nothingbundtcakes.com\/locations.php?content=locations\/intro\">Nothing Bundt Cakes<\/a> bundtelets and bundtinis (you may remember these babies from your I Do! swag bag) are cute as anything, and insanely delicious to boot. Flavors include red velvet, chocolate chocolate-chip and white-chocolate raspberry. Pick up a Nothing Bundt Cakes decorating kit and customize a Valentine\u2019s Day cake your honey won\u2019t be able to resist.<\/p>\n<p>Get primped for your perfect Valentine\u2019s venture with a little beauty boost from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/bridal_beauty_health_fitness\/evia_spa.aspx\">Evia Spa<\/a>. Perhaps the Spa Manicure\/Spa Pedicure\/60-Minute Massage trio ($165), or the fabulous Shampoo\/Blow Dry\/Makeup Application\/Shellac Manicure combo ($110)? Want to luxuriate right alongside the LOYL? All couples services booked for Friday, Feb. 10, Saturday, Feb. 11, or Tuesday, Feb. 14 come with complimentary cocktails, bubbly, beer or wine AND gourmet chocolate-covered strawberries.<\/p>\n<p>Aw, heck, why not make a weekend of it? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/reception_venues\/lakeway_resort_and_spa.aspx\">Lakeway Resort &amp; Spa<\/a>\u2015you may recall it as the site of Lauren and Zach\u2019s lovely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/pink-orange-yellow-and-green-lakeway-resort-wedding\/\">nuptials<\/a>\u2015is offering the \u201cSleepless in Austin\u201d Valentine\u2019s package, which includes resort accommodations on Saturday, Feb. 11, chilled bubbly, a five-course dinner and, of course, every gal\u2019s favorite Meg Ryan-Tom Hanks rom-com flick. Space is limited, book now!<\/p>\n<p>\u2019Course, if you want to drop a hint for your honey, you could always let him know that a gift of red roses is still your favorite token of love. For the perfect \u201cbouquet\u201d send him straight to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_flowers\/floriography.aspx\">Floriography<\/a>, which offers gorgeous fresh long-stemmed roses nestled in a sleek white box, \u201cMad Men\u201d-style, for a modern woman with vintage flair\u2015namely, you. Oh\u2015and you may want to remind him that if he orders by TOMORROW, Feb. 9, he\u2019ll get 20% off, because while you love him, and he loves you, EVERYONE loves a deal. Thanks, Floriography! And happy Valentine\u2019s Day, Houston brides.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday21.jpg\" alt=\"Houston Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts, Goodies and Getaways\" width=\"660\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday21.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday21-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday31.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday31.jpg\" alt=\"Houston Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts, Goodies and Getaways\" width=\"660\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday31.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/vday31-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Photos (clockwise, left to right): Photo by Morris Malakoff courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_cakes_desserts\/michaels_cookie_jar.aspx\">Michael\u2019s Cookie Jar<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/nothingbundtcakes.com\/\">Nothing Bundt Cakes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/reception_venues\/lakeway_resort_and_spa.aspx\">Lakeway Resort &amp; Spa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/wedding_flowers\/floriography.aspx\">Floriography<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/bridal_beauty_health_fitness\/evia_spa.aspx\">Evia Spa<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve said it before, we\u2019ll say it again: Wedding in Houston vendors are the best in the business. 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