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The Guardian - Life & Style • Feb. 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
Why we all need a bit of Valentine’s spirit – and the gifts worth giving
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Sign up here You can be a Grinch about it or, as Jess Cartner-Morley wrote in her latest Filter edit , you can embrace it for the “daft festival of joy in the bleakest moment of the calendar” that it is. Valentine’s Day, if nothing else, is a reminder in the depths of unromantic February to cherish those you love.
And let’s be honest, the world needs a bit more of that sentiment right now. But there are Valentine’s Day gifts, and there are Valentine’s Day gifts .
Sign up here You can be a Grinch about it or, as Jess Cartner-Morley wrote in her latest Filter edit , you can embrace it for the “daft festival of joy in the bleakest moment of the calendar” that it is. Valentine’s Day, if nothing else, is a reminder in the depths of unromantic February to cherish those you love.
And let’s be honest, the world needs a bit more of that sentiment right now. But there are Valentine’s Day gifts, and there are Valentine’s Day gifts .
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