valentines

On Valentine's Day, many of us will tell someone else how much we love them. But the holiday has also been a chance to tell someone how much they're hated. Mean-spirited valentines were all the rage in the Victorian era, accounting for as many as half of the valentines sold in the United States in some years.

Phyllis Siembor and her 15-year-old goddaughter stopped by a candy shop this week with two red envelopes -- and a purpose.The envelopes contained…