Love is in the air… or is it? 💋🌹

In this HotRod Mess episode, Alex and I get real about Valentine’s Day expectations vs reality. From Pinterest perfect date nights and over the top romantic gifts to last minute reservations, unmet expectations, mom life chaos, and relationship pressure, we’re breaking down what Valentine’s Day really looks like behind the filtered Instagram posts.

We talk about: • Relationship expectations in marriage and long term relationships • Valentine’s Day pressure on husbands and wives • Social media vs real life love • Love languages and emotional needs • Communication in relationships • Disappointment, resentment, and unrealistic standards • How to actually enjoy Valentine’s Day without the stress

If you’ve ever compared your relationship to social media, felt let down by a holiday t ...