When I think of Valentines Day I immediately think, jeez what a great excuse for women to ask for more gifts and men to be pressured into getting them because we have to “declare” our love or some cheesy, consumer driven garbage like that. I also think of all the good deals that stores will have on leftover candy, heart shaped items and cards. I also wonder if celebrating a day that is named after a saint is in fact a bit on the avodah zara side of things and is better left as an ordinary work day with a lot of flowers being brought to your office, with cheesy love letters hanging off to the side, comparable to shalach manos being left outside your door on purim, with similar cheesy notes reading this is from the Mermelsteins instead of “I love you my honey bunches of oats”