Lori Summers
Recent stories from this Should We Watch contributor.
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How Kids Stayed Safe Without Helicopter Parents
Remember when kids could roam the neighborhood until the streetlights came on? When summer meant adventure instead of structured activities? Growing up in the ... Read more
Read the storyWhat a Nickel Bought You in 1960
Ah, the good ol’ days when a nickel could actually buy something worthwhile! Pull up a chair, friends, and let’s take a stroll down ... Read more
Read the storyWhat Kids Did Before Technology That Would Baffle Children Today
Remember when entertainment didn’t require a charging cable or Wi-Fi connection? For those of us who grew up in simpler times, childhood was an ... Read more
Read the story15 Social Skills We Learned That Today’s Kids Never Will
Remember when we had to talk to people face-to-face to make plans? When a firm handshake meant something, and we couldn’t hide behind screens ... Read more
Read the story10 Recipes from the ’60s That Modern Chefs Wouldn’t Dare Try
Hey there, fellow food adventurers! Remember when dinner parties were a wild safari through the pages of Betty Crocker and Better Homes & Gardens? ... Read more
Read the storyClever Solutions People Used Before Google Existed
Before we had the internet at our fingertips, we had to figure things out the old-fashioned way – with a bit of ingenuity and ... Read more
Read the storyUnspoken Rules That Only 70s Kids Truly Understand
Hey there, fellow 70s kids! Remember when summer meant being shooed out of the house until the streetlights came on? When your mom’s wooden ... Read more
Read the storyClassic School Lunches That Would Shock Today’s Parents
Hey there, fellow cafeteria survivors! Remember those good ol’ days when we’d line up with our plastic trays, eager to see what mystery meat ... Read more
Read the storyHow Growing Up in the ’60s Built Resilience That Lasts a Lifetime
Looking back at our childhood in the 1960s, it’s incredible how different things were. While today’s parents might cringe at what we got up ... Read more
Read the story17 Ways We Had Fun Without Spending a Dime
We had a blast when we used our imagination to create our own adventures! Before video games and phones, we were able to have ... Read more
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