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Beauticians Always Know Best
Hi there, guys and dolls! Don’t we all love a little primping and pampering? Let’s be honest, we all need a little help now and then. As the edges of our years get a little warped and wrinkled (I swear … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, Alter Ego, Beauty, beauty disasters, Beauty Salons, Beauty Treatments, blogaday, Characters, Conversation, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Dialogue, diary, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, Gossip, Hairdressers, historical fiction, Hollywood, Humor, journal, long read, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, Pop Culture, postaday, short story, Social Mores, Socializing, Uncategorized, Vintage, Writing
Tagged 1950's fun, 1950s, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, bad hair day, Beauticians, Beauty, beauty disasters, Beauty Salons, blogaday, blonde, daily blog, dear diary, Fiction, fictional character, flash fiction, Funny, Gossip, Hair coloring, Hollywood, Humor, Jayne Mansfield, journal, long read, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, short story, Vintage
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Friendly Advice
Hi there, guys and dolls! Another week, more so-so advice 😉 Dear Barbara Jean, My children are at the age where they want to help out in the kitchen, but I am so concerned about it. You see, I like … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's housewife, 50's Husband, advice, advice column, Alter Ego, Beauty, blogaday, Blogs, Characters, childrearing, children in the kitchen, cocktail culture, cocktails, Communication, Conversation, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Dating, Domestic life, Drinks, entertainment, Etiquette, family life, fashion, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, Happy Hour, Historical, historical fiction, Humor, letters, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, postaday, Romance, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage, Writing
Tagged 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, advice, advice column, alimony, blogaday, childrearing, dating, divorcee, Humor, Nostalgia, postaday, Retro, Vintage, vintage fashion
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…But I Discovered Christopher!
Hi there, guys and dolls! Hope you’re all having a lovely holiday weekend. My girls (Andrea Taylor and Heather Shkuratoff are Canadian, so they have had a lovely weekend full of fun, family and tradition, with a little Met Opera … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950's California, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, Alter Ego, Authors, blogaday, Blogs, California, Canadian Thanksgiving, Characters, Columbus Day, Conversation, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Dating, diary, Domestic life, entertainment, flash fiction, Historical, historical fiction, Holidays, Humor, Italian, journal, long read, Love, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, postaday, Romance, Social Mores, Socializing, Uncategorized, Vintage, Writing
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, blogaday, Chrisopher Columbus, Columbus Day, Cooking, daily blog, dating, dear diary, diary, Fiction, Fictional Chararacters, flash fiction, historical fiction, Italian, journal, Retro, romance, Vintage
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It Truly is Deluxe Radio!
Hi there, guys and dolls! Hope your Thursday’s going swingingly. With the weekend right around the corner, it’s time for Barbara Jean’s Raves and Faves. I suggest to you the fantabulously delightful Radio Deluxe, hosted by Jessica Molaskey and John … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's music, Blossom Dearie, cocktail culture, entertainment, Frank Sinatra, Jacob Collier, Jazz, Jessica Molaskey, John Pizzarelli, Love, Mel Torme, Mixcloud, Music, Norah Jones, Podcasts, Radio Deluxe, Radio Shows, Veronica Swift
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