The Matthews' baby used in season six and later in season seven was the child of writer and producer of the show, Michael Jacobs.
Cory tells Topanga, "Well, you kissed the soap opera guy," and she corrects him that the guy was an artist. The actor who played the guy Topanga kissed was Jonathan Jackson, who was on a soap opera, General Hospital, as the character "Lucky."
Joshua Gabriel Matthews was born on February 14, 1999.
The title is derived from the song "My Funny Valentine" by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1937 musical Babes in Arms.
This episode takes place from February 13 to February 14, 1999.