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The kindness of strangers: I was crying on a sofa in Ikea. Then a small gesture reminded me that love is possible

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Dating as a widow was awkward and I thought a shopping trip would distract me. What it really did was highlight all the couples making homes together Read more in the kindness of strangers series My…

The Guardian United Kingdom · 8 November 2026

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