1. Scour the internet to find the perfect dress.
2. Order three, choose one.
3. Spend several days trying various hairstyles.
4. Raid Mom's drawer for the perfect earrings.
5. Manicure and pedicure.
6. Spend two hours getting perfectly primped.
7. Quick polish change when the corsage arrives.
8. Endure pictures.
9. Finally, take off with Dad for a perfectly perfect evening of dinner and dancing with friends.
Meanwhile, Gavin and I get to stay home for our traditional Valentine's dinner of junk food, fort-building, and movies.
A good time had by all. Happy Valentine's!
