(Video link HERE.) We’re not much for the Valentine’s frenzy of chocolate-buying and crowded dinners out, but DO like to give a Valentine or two. It can be as simple as an origami heart made by following the simple video above but done with a great big square of swell paper, like this

…OR any of our compendium of last minute Improvised Life Valentine cards and gift ideas…

here‘s a bunch

…and here

…here are some nice ones to email

…and here

and here are some examples of Maria Robledo‘s stealth valentines, left around the house….

and here (impromptu, done with clothes pins)