{"id":4709,"date":"2025-02-10T21:03:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T02:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/?p=4709"},"modified":"2025-02-10T21:03:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T02:03:12","slug":"so-youre-single-on-valentines-day-how-to-cope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/10\/so-youre-single-on-valentines-day-how-to-cope\/","title":{"rendered":"So you\u2019re single on Valentine\u2019s Day: How to cope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">Okay, so you\u2019re single on Valentine\u2019s Day? Me too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Oh boo, hoo! You\u2019re not the only one! Let\u2019s start there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This is going to be my third year single on Valentine\u2019s Day, post my last crappy relationship and I have taught myself how to celebrate the day as a single girly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Here is all you need to know: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get cute <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=640%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4706\" style=\"width:362px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?resize=1320%2C1650&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34589337-6a94-45e9-ae16-e7dabdd2ddbb-2-1.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Even if you\u2019re going to work, school, the mall, or the coffee shop at least dress to impress that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Bring out the pinks, and the reds, you even have an excuse to wear white in the middle of winter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Wear something that makes you feel empowered, sexy and ready to take on the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Plus you never know! You may find your future V-Day boo at Kroger\u2026 haha. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buy yourself something nice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4707\" style=\"width:446px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?resize=1320%2C1760&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_2025_02_03-14_06_02_9810_d6cc52d2-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Whether it\u2019s a drink at the coffee shop or a new pair of platforms, take the time to spoil yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Buy yourself flowers to remind yourself that you don\u2019t need somebody else to do it for you. You can do it yourself! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I plan on buying me a box of my favorite candy! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spend time with family and friends <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Alright, so my close friends are not single, I don\u2019t have this option but my mom is!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I typically buy a heart-shaped pizza for us and spend the evening stuffing my face and drinking red wine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Spending time with family and friends during the love day is a great way to spend time with people who are close to you and may also feel alone on that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Buy some yummy foods, play games or even watch a romance film! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\">Recommended Posts <\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/dear-love-bug-2\/\">Peanuts and good decisions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/owning-623-detroit-shop-at-25-years-old\/\">Owning 6:23 Detroit Shop at 25 years old<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/5-tips-on-how-to-have-a-successful-pop-up-shop-in-2026\/\">5 tips on how to have a successful pop-up shop in 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/when-did-we-stop-going-shopping\/\">When did we stop going shopping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/chandraalilijah.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/march-was-a-testing-month-but-we-survived\/\">March was a testing month, but we survived<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plan a solo date <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4708\" style=\"width:590px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?resize=1320%2C990&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chandraalilijah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_3444.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rose Cafe Detroit in Dearborn, Michigan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Find a good-looking outfit, a place you want to try and treat yourself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">There is nothing wrong with going on a solo date to enjoy your own company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Take care of yourself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay positive <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Having a positive attitude during Valentine\u2019s Day is a great way to get through the day. If you negatively think of the day it\u2019s going to feel crappy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Take care of yourself, change the narrative and create traditions that allow you to celebrate the day in peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spend the love day in peace! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,376,371,6],"tags":[311,114,95,273],"class_list":["post-4709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts","category-lifestyle-content","category-self-care-blog-posts","category-whats-new","tag-lifestyle","tag-self-care","tag-style","tag-valentines-day"],"apple_news_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>So you\u2019re single on Valentine\u2019s Day: How to cope - The Chandra Alilijah<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spending Valentine&#039;s Day alone doesn&#039;t have to be boring. 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