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ephemeralia 

Assorted objects that people tend to accumulate, like receipts and ticket stubs and tissues.
There was ephemeralia scattered all over the floor of her room.
ephemeralia by janine doe November 30, 2013
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ephemorabilia 

Items which usually have a short lifespan, or fleeting existence, but which become keepsakes. Different from souvenirs or memorabiliia (which usually have an intentional association with a place of origin, or an event) ephemorabilia was never intended as such.
Mary kept a cigar box full of quirky ephemorabilia from her travels: a vial full of snow, pressed leaves and flowers, the shed skin of a snake, ticket stubs, and gumball machine toys.
ephemorabilia by MPG503 May 26, 2009