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Due to the increased emphasis on standardized testing, schools have moved to a curriculum that focuses on technology and software skills while disregarding many ... Read…
Read storyIn the days of yore, one could do a lot with a quarter. Starting in 1970, a quarter could purchase a plethora of common ... Read more
Read storySaturday Morning Cartoons were not just a way to watch TV, they were a special event for kids. They would finish breakfast quickly so ... Read more
Read storyRemember when dialing a phone number was a fun challenge? Over time, we learned all the quirks and tricks of getting the number entered ... Read more
Read storyMany enriching classes that used to be offered to students have been cut from school curriculums. These classes taught students real-world applicable skills and ... Read more
Read storyWhen did the expectation of courtesy become non-existent? In the past, there were little social rules that made day-to-day life easier and more enjoyable. ... Read more
Read storyOur social media feeds are packed with viral life hacks, but our grandmothers spent years fine-tuning real tricks for everyday problems. Thrifty, simple, and ... Read more
Read storyIf your home as a child had walls adorned with wood paneling, you were one of the lucky few and witnessed one of the ... Read more
Read storyToy collections are often tossed during moves, neglected, or given away by parents, but some toys may have appreciated in value significantly since the ... Read more
Read storyWhen central air conditioning was not yet a thing, summers were a challenge for many families. Staying cool in the summer was an art ... Read more
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