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Monthly Archives: December 2019
Marginal Guidance for Important Social Issues
Hi there, guys and dolls! Free advice Friday is here. And quite frankly, it seems to be the only thing free around this time of year, doesn’t it? Anyhoo, yours truly has received some rather timely dilemmas this week and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950's Culture, 1950s, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s humor, 1950s toys, 50s dating, 50s fun, 50s marriage, advice, advice column, Christmas, christmas present, christmas toys, Engagement, entertainment, family life, Funny, Holidays, Humor, letters, Nostalgia, Relatives, Retro, romance, toys, Vintage, weddings
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What Do You Want For Christmas?
Hi there, guys and dolls! Yowza, Christmas is almost here. Are you all done with your shopping? Well, good for you. I’ve still got such a looong list to go, mainly for some little ones. Isn’t it fun to put … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950s fun, 1950s toys, 50's Slang, Alter Ego, Americana, blogaday, Blogs, Characters, Christmas, Christmas presents, christmas toys, Creativity, daily blog, diary, Domestic life, Family, family life, Fiction, Historical, historical fiction, Holidays, home life, Humor, journal, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, postaday, Relatives, Retro, suburbia, toys, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950's Culture, 1950s humor, 1950s toys, 50's fun, Christmas, christmas present, christmas toys, Faves, Frisbee, Funny, Magic 8 Ball, Nostalgia, Play-Doh, Raves, Retro, Silly Putty, Slinky, suburbia, toys, Vintage
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Rudolph, Not the Only Red-Nosed Reindeer
Hi there, guys and dolls! Less than two weeks til Christmas – are you ready? I’m not. I thought I would be, I tried to be, but well, I got ambushed by Santa and his reindeer. And boy howdy, what … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, Alter Ego, Americana, blogaday, Characters, Christmas, christmas parties, cocktail culture, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Dating, diary, Drinks, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, flirting, Happy Hour, Historical, historical fiction, Holiday Parties, Holidays, house party, Humor, long read, Nostalgia, Parades, Parties, postaday, Retro, Romance, Shopping, Socializing, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage, weekend
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50's fun, Bill Haley, Blitzen, Christmas, christmas party, christmas present, christmas shopping, Comet, Cupid, Dancer, Dasher, dating, Donner, flirting, Funny, Nostalgia, Parades, Prancer, Reindeer, Retro, Rudolph, Santa, Santa Claus, Vintage, Vixen, weekend
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Holiday Advice for the Seasonally Addled
Hi there, guys and dolls! Hope your seasonal plans are going along just spiffily. I’ve got letters from a couple of women who could use a little help making their Christmases a little brighter. Let’s get right to free advice … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s humor, 50's fun, 50's housewife, 50s marriage, 50s workplace, advice, advice column, Christmas, christmas guests, Domestic life, etiquette, Funny, Gossip, holiday guests, Holidays, Humor, letters, office humor, Office life, Office work, sick day, work life
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How About a Little Variety with your Christmas Movies?
Hi there, guys and dolls! And poof, Thursday’s here. Just in time for my Raves n Faves for the weekend. This week, I’ve got some movies to add to your holiday viewing. Now we all love A Miracle on 34th … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's Movies, Alter Ego, Christmas, christmas movies, Classic Movies, cocktail culture, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, diary, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, Historical, Holidays, Hollywood, Humor, Nostalgia, opinion, Pop Culture, postaday, Raves and Faves, Retro, Romance, Social Mores, Uncategorized, Vintage, vintage fashion
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950's Movies, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50's fun, 50's Movies, Aldo Ray, All That Heaven Allows, Bell Book and Candle, Christmas, comedy, entertainment, Humphrey Bogart, Jane Wyman, Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak, Nostalgia, old movies, Peter Ustinov, Retro, Rock Hudson, Vintage
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