Ephemeral Whimsy: Valentine

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!

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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Our Completed "Paws For Love" Jigsaw Puzzle ~~ February 2026

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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Our Completed "Love In The Wild" Jigsaw Puzzle ~~ January 2026

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Friday, February 13, 2026

Happy Valentine's Day 2026!

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For The Two Of You On Valentine's Day ~~ 1992

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

For You, Granddaughter On Valentine's Day ~~ 1970s

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Can't Get Over How Nice You Are! ~~ Valentine's Day 1978

Patti was a high school friend!

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Monday, February 2, 2026

Precious Things Are Very Few ~~ Valentine's Day 1983

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Labels: 1980s, Betsey Clark, Dad, Hallmark, Mom, Valentine

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Our Completed "Be My Valentine" Jigsaw Puzzle ~~ January 2025

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Saturday, March 1, 2025

Valentine Tree At Local Business ~~ January 2025

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Sunday, February 9, 2025

A Valentine "Special Delivery" ~~ 1985

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Labels: 1980s, Charmers, Grandma, Hallmark, Valentine

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

It's Nice To Have A Granddaughter Like You! ~~ Valentine's Day 1975

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Monday, January 20, 2025

A Special Daughter Award On Valentine's Day ~~ Mid/Late 1970s

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Happy Valentine's Day 2024!

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Sunday, February 11, 2024

For A Special Granddaughter With Loving Memories ~~ Valentine's Day 1987

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Love's Bouquet

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Happy Valentine's Day ~~ 2023

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Saturday, January 20, 2024

Just For You Valentine's Day 1990s

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Happy Valentine's Day 2023!

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A Valentine Hello! ~~ 1996

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Friday, February 10, 2023

Valentines Of Pink And Red ...

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