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Category Archives: Happy Hour
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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Getting Away with it After All
Hi there, guys and dolls! If you are in the U S of A, I’m sure your plans all now revolve around turkey, football games and avoiding awkward family questions. In other words, Thanksgiving. Well, yours truly, too. So much … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, Alter Ego, Americana, blogaday, city life, cocktail culture, cocktails, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Dating, day job, diary, Drinks, entertainment, Family, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flash fiction, flirting, Gossip, Happy Hour, Historical, historical fiction, Holidays, Humor, journal, long read, neighbors, Nostalgia, Office life, Office work, Pop Culture, postaday, Retro, short story, suburbia, telephones, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized, Vacation, Vintage
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s business, 1950s humor, 50's fun, 50s workplace, cocktail culture, Funny, Gossip, Holidays, Humor, neighbors, Nostalgia, office humor, Office life, Office work, Retro, sick day, skipping work, suburbia, Thanksgiving, Vintage, work life, workday wednesday
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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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Is it Happy Hour Yet?
Hi there, guys and dolls! Weekend’s right around the corner, so let’s get the happy hours started. This week’s Raves n’ Faves are some of my favorite drinks. Remember, pace yourself. We want to recall all the fun we had … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Slang, Adult Contemporary, advice, Alter Ego, Authors, blogaday, Blogs, cocktail culture, cocktails, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Domestic life, Drinks, entertainment, Etiquette, Happy Hour, Historical, Holiday Parties, Humor, Inspiration, journal, Ladies Night, Nostalgia, Parties, Pop Culture, postaday, Raves and Faves, Recipes, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage, Writing
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, classic drinks, cocktail culture, Cocktail Parties, Cuba Libre, Death in the Afternoon, drinking, Drinks, entertaining, Faves, Fictional Chararacters, Happy Hour, Hemingway, Mint Julep, Nostalgia, Parties, Pink Lady, Raves, Recipes, Retro, Sidecar, Social Life, Vintage, weekend
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