Ephemeral Whimsy: 2021

A whimsical look at a lifetime of personal ephemera collected with no particular aim in mind except it was either too interesting, too funny, too sentimental or too pretty to part with! Welcome and enjoy!

Friday, December 31, 2021

Happy New Year 2022!

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Labels: 2022, New Year, Peanuts

Friday, December 24, 2021

Merry Christmas 2021 !

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Merry Christmas To Both Of You ~~ 1992

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Autumn Colors ~~ November 2021

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Labels: 2021, autumn, photo, tree

Thursday, December 23, 2021

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

With Best Wishes At Christmas

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Merry Christmas!

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Me ~~ Christmas Morning 1960s

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Velvet ~~ November 2021

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Monday, December 20, 2021

May Your Christmas Be Merry & Bright

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Labels: 2017, Christmas

Merry Christmas !

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Labels: Christmas, Mary Engelbreit

Gracie ~~ February 2015

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Labels: 2015, dog, Gracie, photo

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Festive Wishes

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Christmas Nativity Stamp ~~ Issued 1970

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Petunia ~~ February 2015

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

Wishing You A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year

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Mom ~~ Christmas 1967

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Gracie ~~ November 2021

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Labels: 2021, dog, Gracie, photo

Friday, December 17, 2021

May Your Home Be Blessed With The Spirit Of Christmas

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Labels: 2011, Christmas

Country French Vegetable Soup

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Velvet ~~ November 2021

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Labels: 2021, dog, photo, Velvet

Thursday, December 16, 2021

With All Best Wishes For Christmas And The New Year

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Labels: Christmas

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Happy Christmas And Best Wishes For The New Year

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Across The Miles

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Grandma's Hutch Decorated For Christmas ~~ 1990s

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Petunia ~~ February 2015

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Just For You, Daughter ~~ Christmas 1978

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Labels: 1970s, Christmas, Dad, Hallmark, Mom

Velvet ~~ November 2021

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Labels: 2021, autumn, dog, photo, Velvet

Sunday, December 12, 2021

With Best Wishes For Christmas And The New Year

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

From Everyone At Our House

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Labels: Christmas, Forget Me Not

So True!

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Labels: Calendar, Christmas, Quote, Susan Branch

Velvet ~~ November 2021

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Friday, December 10, 2021

Wishing You Peace And Joy This Christmas

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Labels: 1990s, Christmas

Mom & Dad's Christmas Tree ~~ Christmas 1984

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Gracie ~~ November 2021

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Labels: 2021, autumn, dog, Gracie, photo

Thursday, December 9, 2021

A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year

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Labels: 1970s, Christmas, Manhattan

Make The Christmas Season Full Of Love And Giving

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Labels: Calendar, Christmas, Lang, Quote, Susan Winget

Burl Ives - Holly Jolly Christmas (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer)

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Labels: Christmas, youtube

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Season's Greetings

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Labels: 2013, Christmas

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Merry Christmas From Our House With Love

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Labels: Christmas, Forget Me Not

Reindeer Christmas Stamp ~~ Issued 1999

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Archie ~~ February 2015

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Thinking Of You At This Time Of Year ... ~~ 2012

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Grandma & Her Friend Lillian At a Christmas Party ~~ December 1966

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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas | Judy Garland ♡

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Christmas Wishes And A Happy New Year

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Rolled Sugar Cookies

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Labels: Calendar, Lang, recipe, Susan Winget

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About Me

Ephemeral: Jetersville, VA, United States; My husband and I live in beautiful & rural southside Virginia surrounded by nature's beauty and consider it our piece of heaven on earth!

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Petunia ~~ October 2010 - October 2021

Gracie (Oct 2009 - June 2022) :& Clover (Oct 2009 - May 2022)

Velvet

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My beloved orange tabby!

Darling Lily 20002016

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