In the interest of full disclosure, I’ve never been much of a Valentine’s Day person. It’s not that I felt strongly about it either way, but to me, it was another day on the calendar (perhaps just a day where…
How to Celebrate Yourself on Valentine’s Day
For a lot of people, Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day, if you prefer) is about getting showered with love (cue the overpriced roses and chocolate-covered strawberries, here). It’s become a day on the calendar that’s synonymous with heart-shaped boxes of…
Galentine’s Day
This year, I celebrated Galentine’s Day with one of my closest friends. Yes, you read that right…I said Galentine’s Day. We went for early drinks and dinner after work at one of my favorite restaurants, The Shed, and caught up…
Valentine’s Day Treats and Trinkets
Valentine’s Day Treats and Trinkets by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring a red plate set I gave myself permission to take a long weekend…at least around here. So, apologies for my absence on Monday. I promise not to make it a regular occurrence….
The Monthly Edit
As we prepare to say goodbye to February (seriously, where did this month go?), I thought I would share a quick recap. Favorite thing about February: Duh, Valentine’s Day! I definitely (over)indulged in those cute heart-shaped donuts from Dunkin’ this…
Sweet Treats for Valentine’s Day
It just wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without those sweet treats. And who better to talk about sweets than a chocoholic? Whether you’re staying in or dining out, Valentine’s Day is your one day to indulge (well, one day where it…
The February Agenda
Does anyone else feel like January was a trial month for all those New Year’s goals and resolutions? If you didn’t quite hit your mark last month, let’s make February the one that counts. I’ve managed to avoid crawling back…
Weekly Wanderings
Happy Friday, everyone! Valentine’s Day is almost here. If you’re still in need of a last-minute gift, check out some of the items I’ve curated to put a smile on your Valentine’s face. I can almost guarantee that I will…
For Your Valentine
For Your Valentine by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring glass home decor Ladies (and gentlemen), we are getting down to the wire. Valentine’s Day is less than a week away now. Do you know what you are getting your sweetie? Well, fear not,…
Looking Fine on Valentine’s
Looking Fine on Valentine’s by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring flat shoes Normally I am not one to start planning outfits weeks in advance, but with Valentine’s Day around the corner, I thought I would help those of you early birds out with…