Happy Monday friends! No outfit post today, but wanted to share some of the recent action that has been happening on Instagram (because you know if you don't put it up there, it doesn't happen...clearly.) Don't follow me? Please do! @stylefilesvalerie Annnd...if you follow me, you've automatically got one entry into a $400 Target gift card giveaway! Make it official and get a bunch more entries here. A couple weekends ago, T and I decided to paint our kitchen (nesting much?!) When Read More
Debate and beatboxing
Debate and beatboxing. Yep, that pretty much sums up my weekend! After work on Friday, I headed towards Chicago to judge at a debate tournament. This was the District tournament, so the top three teams in each debate event--Congress, Policy or Public Forum--will qualify to go to the National Tournament in Alabama. (Call me a nerd, but I love judging at tournaments...reminds me of my HS debate days! These kids are seriously talented! Although some of them could use a little instruction on Read More