Heart shaped box of chocolates

Conversation hearts, chocolate covered strawberries, heart-shaped boxes of truffles – all iconic symbols for the holiday of love, Valentine’s Day. While it didn’t start out as a day to exchange gifts and treats, for the modern romantic, February 14th is a day to woo your beau. But where did these sweet traditions come from?

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As the winter chill sets in and the days get shorter, there’s nothing quite like a comforting, hearty meal to warm both body and soul. From steaming bowls of soup to rich and creamy pasta dishes, Sparkle Markets has four comfort meals perfect for you to try. Let’s dive into these recipes that not only satisfy your taste buds but also provide the ultimate coziness during the colder months!

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‘Tis the season for joy, laughter, and of course, indulging in delicious desserts! While traditional Christmas cookies have long been a staple of holiday celebrations, Sparkle Markets is here to challenge the status quo. This festive season, we’re inviting you to embrace a world of new and exciting holiday desserts. Step aside, classic cookies – it’s time to explore a new realm of mouth watering creations!

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Friendsgiving is the perfect fusion of friendship and Thanksgiving! Think of it as Thanksgiving with a fun twist. Instead of the usual family gathering, it’s all about getting together with your closest friends, your chosen family, to enjoy delicious food, share laughter and create unforgettable memories. It’s a time for fantastic potlucks, side-splitting moments and heartwarming conversations. In this blog, we’ll explore the easiest meal ideas to bring to your Friendsgiving celebrations!

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With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time for every kid’s favorite event: trick-or-treating! This is a time filled with unforgettable memories and we know you want to make this occasion extra special for your kids. However, dealing with the leftover candy can be a little tricky, as it tends to stick around your home for weeks to come. But worry not! Sparkle Markets has you covered with four delicious dessert recipes to help you make the most of your Halloween candy! Read more

As the autumn leaves start to fall and the evenings grow cooler, there’s nothing quite like curling up by the fire, watching a movie and spending quality time with your family. To make these cozy moments even more special, Sparkle Markets has gathered a selection of dishes that put a delightful spin on your beloved family dinners! Read more

4 Delicious and Nutritious Poolside Snacks to Try This Summer

What’s better than lounging by the pool on a hot summer day? How about indulging in a selection of delicious snacks while you soak up the sun? Sparkle Markets has got you covered with a collection of healthy snack ideas that will satisfy both kids and adults on those long, hot days in the sun. So, grab your sunglasses, take a refreshing dip and get ready to savor the flavors of these delicious poolside treats! Read more

It’s that time of year again and everyone is ready to host their first cookout of the season. According to the Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association, over 75% of Americans own an outdoor grill or smoker. However, barbecuing isn’t as easy as putting meat on a grill and letting it cook. There’s a lot of skill involved to have a successful cookout and Sparkle Markets is here to give you a few tips and tricks! Read more

Putting together cute DIY Valentine’s Day boxes is almost as much fun as receiving valentines for kids! Not only is this sweet Valentine’s Day craft the perfect place to store all your favorite Valentine’s Day cards, but many of these unique boxes also double as easy projects to entertain the kids. Get ahead of this loving holiday as Sparkle Markets has found unique box ideas and dessert recipes to help your child stand out this Valentine’s Day. Read more

4 Delicious Cookie Recipes Perfect for the Holiday

Perfect for any holiday party or event, cookies are like a sweet/crunchy/chewy canvas ready for just about anything you can imagine. Chocolate, nuts, fruits and grains help create wonderfully contrasting flavors and textures that can satisfy even the most particular sweet tooth. Here are some of Sparkle Market’s most tasty cookie recipes to try out this holiday season. Read more