I still remember setting up a little surprise for my best friends when I was a teen, sneaking streamers and candles while my parents slept. Now, in my forties with an energetic son and a thoughtful daughter aged nine and eleven, my Galentine gatherings are all about warmth, style, and easy living room magic that my husband and I enjoy as much as the kids when they tag along. I borrow a bit of that neighborhood potluck spirit from my sister and the tea-party touches my mother taught me, blending practical home décor with playful details. Whether I’m rearranging pillows…