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Tag Archives: Gossip
Spring Must be in the Air
Hi there, guys and dolls! You know when you hear some great gossip and it’s meant to be on the QT so of course, that means you tell only one person and you pinkie swear them to secrecy but they … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, 50's Slang, Alter Ego, Americana, big business, blogaday, city life, Conversation, daily blog, day job, diary, entertainment, Etiquette, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flirting, Gossip, Historical, historical fiction, Humor, long read, Love, Nostalgia, Office life, Office Romance, Office work, Perspective, Pop Culture, Romance, Scandal, Social Mores, Socializing, Uncategorized, Vintage, workday
Tagged 1950's Culture, 1950s business, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s humor, 50s dating, 50s fun, 50s workplace, dear diary, Fiction, Fictional Chararacters, flirting, Funny, Gossip, Humor, office gossip, office humor, Office life, Office Romance, Office work, Retro, Vintage, work life, work place, workday wednesday
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Suburban Scandal Solutions are Here
Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, haven’t I been the busy beaver since I’ve started doling out my rather so-so advice? How did all of you get along without it before? Probably much better, come to think of it… Anyhoo, … Continue reading
Posted in 1950s food, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's housewife, 50's Husband, advice, advice column, Alter Ego, Americana, baking, blogaday, Blogs, Bridge night, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Domestic life, entertainment, Etiquette, flirting, Food, Games, Gossip, Historical, historical fiction, Humor, jealousy, Marriage, Men in the Kitchen, neighbors, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, Pop Culture, postaday, Retro, Romance, Scandal, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, Vintage
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s humor, 50's housewife, 50s food, 50s fun, 50s marriage, advice, advice column, Bridge Club, Bridge night, card games, cheating, Funny, Gossip, Humor, husbands, neighbors, Nostalgia, nosy neighbors, Retro, secret recipes, suburbia, Vintage
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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
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, 50's housewife, advice, advice column, Alter Ego, Americana, blogaday, Blogs, Careers, Characters, Christmas, christmas parties, Christmas presents, Communication, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, day job, Domestic life, Etiquette, Family, family life, family saga, Fiction, Fictional Characters, Gossip, Historical, historical fiction, Holiday Parties, Holidays, home life, Humor, journal, letters, Nostalgia, Office life, opinion, Perspective, postaday, Relatives, Retro, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage
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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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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Slightly Flawed and Almost Friendly Advice
Hi there, guys and dolls! Fancy that, it’s Friday, and not a day too soon. I’ve received some great letters from some great women with great problems. Let’s get to their challenges, shall we? Dear Barbara Jean, I feel like … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50's dating, 50's fun, 50's housewife, 50s marriage, advice, advice column, beauty advice, blogaday, daily blog, Funny, Gossip, Humor, husbands, letters, neighbors, romance, rumors, suburbia
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