Vintage Friday: Sisters 1958
Flashback to 1958 with my sister in high school and me in primary school. Those who have sisters know how vital they are, how irreplaceable. We lost Marcella in 2004, and it just doesn’t seem possible...
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Looking at old pictures of my mother when she was a girl brings forth a flood of emotions and sweet nostalgia for the old days I never got to see. She is in the front row, second from the left. One of...
View ArticleVintage Friday: Scottish Breakfast 1789 by Flossie Benton Rogers
Staffa island shore scotland With history being made in Scotland today, however the vote goes, we can’t help but to start off with a good hearty Scottish breakfast. I can envision poet Robbie Burns...
View ArticleVintage Friday: 13 Odd Facts from 1915 by Flossie Benton Rogers
Leo Putz [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsWelcome to 2015! It seems unreal that we’re already fifteen years beyond Y2K. What was life like a hundred years ago in 1915? Here’s a snapshot. • 1915...
View ArticleVintage Friday: Blue Moon 1883
Blue Moon Photos Watch out for werewolves if you plan on crossing any moors tonight, because we are under the mystic influence of a blue moon. The technical meaning of the term blue moon is the...
View ArticleVintage Friday: 13 Odd Facts From 1910
By Bain News Service, publisher [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsIn 1910 my grandmother was a young wife and mother, keeping house and helping her husband on the farm. Daily tasks and...
View ArticleVintage Friday: Pumpkin Cookies 1959
Pumpkin Flower In the frenzy of everyday life, do you enjoy making time for special holiday activities? Maybe crocheting handmade gifts or baking batches of delicious, aromatic cookies for the whole...
View ArticleVintage Friday: Summertime 1936
By First National Pictures (eBay card) [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsA few highlights from the year 1936: The Brown Derby’s Robert Cobb unveiled the Cobb Salad The Volkswagen appeared on the...
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