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Category Archives: college
Adventures in Beauty with Blanche
Hi there, guys and dolls! So what kind of weekend did you have? Oh well, never mind. I’m sure there will be livelier ones. Take mine, for instance. Or rather, Blanche’s. She’s the one who started the whole danged thing. … Continue reading →
Posted in 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's housewife, 50's Husband, 50's Slang, Alter Ego, Americana, Beauty, beauty disasters, Beauty Salons, Big Dreams, blogaday, Careers, Characters, city life, cocktail culture, college, Conversation, creative writing, daily blog, diary, Domestic life, entertainment, Etiquette, Family, family life, fashion, Fiction, Fictional Characters, Gossip, Hairdressers, Historical, historical fiction, home life, Humor, long read, Marriage, neighbors, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, Perspective, Pop Culture, postaday, Relatives, Retro, Romance, Scandal, Shopping, slang, Social Mores, Socializing, stories, suburbia, Teens, Uncategorized, Vintage, working from home
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Tagged 1950's Culture, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 1950s husbands, 1950s wives, 50's housewife, 50s dating, 50s fun, 50s marriage, bad hair day, Beauty, beauty disasters, beauty fails, Beauty Salons, blogaday, dear diary, Funny, Hair coloring, haircuts, household, household budget, housewife, Humor, husbands, Retro, retro style, Vintage, vintage glamour
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Get In with the In Crowd
Hi there, guys and dolls! You know, it’s been so much fun getting to know so many new friends and readers. All this mixing and mingling with my long time chums is such a blast. Carrying on this week, I’m … Continue reading →
Posted in 1950's, 1950's California, 1950s business, 1950s food, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's housewife, 50's Husband, 50's music, 50's Novels, 50's Slang, Alter Ego, Americana, Authors, autographed copy, Beauty, Beauty Pageant, blogaday, Blogs, book excerpts, book series, Book stores, books, California, Cat Fight, Characters, city life, cocktail culture, cocktails, Coffee Shop, college, Commitment, Communication, Contests, Cozy Mysteries, Cozy Mystery Series, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, dance, Dating, Designer, detectives, diary, Domestic life, e-publishing, ebooks, entertainment, Etiquette, Family, family life, fashion, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flirting, Gossip, Historical, historical fiction, Hollywood, home life, Humor, indulgence, Inspiration, intrigue, Jazz, jealousy, kindle, Love, Marriage, model, movie stars, murder mystery, muse, Music, Mysteries, neighbors, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, novels, Pen Names, Perspective, Pop Culture, postaday, Radio Shows, radio stations, Readers, Reading, reading, Relatives, Retro, Romance, romantic suspense, Santa Barbara, Scandal, Second Novel, Shopping, signed copy, slang, Small town, Social Mores, Socializing, State Fairs, suburbia, suspense, Teens, Uncategorized, Vintage, vintage fashion, Writers, Writing
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Tagged 1950's California, 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s fashion, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50s dating, amateur sleuths, Beauty Pageants, city life, Cozy Mystery Series, dating, Death of a Beauty Queen, detective novels, Dirk Roberts, fashion show, Female detectives, Glamour, Gossip, horse racing, intrigue, jewelry, Miss Santa Lucia, murder mysteries, necklaces, Nora Burbank, Nostalgia, radio stations, Reading, relaxing, rivalry, romance, romantic suspense, Santa Lucia, Scandal, Small town, suburbia, Vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour
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The Good LIFE
Hi there, guys and dolls! Is your life feeling weird these days. Take heart, it will get better. In the meantime, to help you pass the days, I’ve found a real treat for you. Why not take a gander at … Continue reading →
Posted in 1950's, 1950's California, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's Slang, Alter Ego, Americana, art, college, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Domestic life, entertainment, Historical, historical fiction, Hollywood, magazines, model, movie stars, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Raves and Faves, Retro, stories, Teens, Vintage, vintage fashion
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Tagged 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950's California, 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950s, 1950s ads, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s fashion, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 1950s magazine, 50's Movies, 50s food, 50s fun, Debbie Reynolds, Desi Arnaz, Life Magazine, Lucille Ball, Nostalgia, Retro, Vintage, vintage glamour
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Full of Glee and Pep!
Hi there, guys and dolls! Oh, the autumn. Crispness in the air, pretty new sweaters and longer nights can lead to more chance for romance and football! Yes, that’s right – the tossing of the pigskin and all the festivities … Continue reading →
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, Alter Ego, blogaday, Characters, cheerleading, college, college football, Creativity, daily blog, diary, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, flirting, glee club, Historical, historical fiction, homecoming, homecoming game, Humor, journal, long read, Nostalgia, pep rally, Pop Culture, postaday, Retro, Romance, short story, stories, suburbia, Uncategorized, varsity, Vintage
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Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50's fun, blogaday, cheerleading, college, college football, dear diary, flash fiction, Funny, glee club, homecoming, homecoming game, journal, Nostalgia, pep rally, pep squad, postaday, Retro, romance, Vintage
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