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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 →
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The Real Cold War
Hi there, guys and dolls! Ever wonder how that cold war got started, what it was really about? Well, look no further – I have the true skinny on what that was honestly all about and it ain’t politics. It … Continue reading →
Posted in 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's housewife, Accessories, Alter Ego, Americana, cocktail culture, Cold War, Contests, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, deorating, diary, Domestic life, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, Gossip, Historical, historical fiction, home life, Humor, jealousy, kitchen, long read, neighbors, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, Pop Culture, postaday, Retro, stories, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage
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Girdle Overload!
Hi there, guys and dolls! I’m telling you, I’m as stuffed as last week’s turkey. Oh, the heartbreak! There I was, trying to get into last week’s dress with this week’s figure. Lo and behold, the danged thing must have … Continue reading →
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