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28 Things Every Farm Kid Could Do That City Kids Can’t Imagine
When growing up on rural family farms during the 1960’s and 1970’s, life certainly did not entail the…
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Living
28 Things Every Farm Kid Could Do That City Kids Can’t Imagine
When growing up on rural family farms during the 1960’s and 1970’s, life certainly did not entail the…
Nostalgia
26 Things Grandma Never Threw Away (That Are Worth a Fortune Now)
Our grandmothers experienced the Great Depression, and that taught them not to throw things away. We may have…
Nostalgia
31 Popular Sodas from the ’60s and ’70s We Want Back
Hi Baby Boomers! Do you remember the soda you could buy from the corner store for a nickel?…
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Nostalgia
Skills Our Parents Mastered That We’ve Forgotten How to Do
Remember when folks just knew how to do things? Our parents and grandparents had an impressive arsenal of practical skills that helped them live ... Read more
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Nostalgia
Growing Up with Metal Roller Skates: What Only That Generation Knows
If you grew up in the 1950s and 60s, chances are you had a pair of those sturdy metal roller skates that clamped onto ... Read more
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Entertainment
Growing Up with a Black-and-White TV: What Everyone Remembers
Before the age of high-definition flat screens and streaming services, television was a simpler affair – literally black and white. For those of us ... Read more
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Nostalgia
Shopping in the ’60s Was a Completely Different World
Remember when shopping was a completely different experience? Before online orders and same-day delivery, we had to do things the old-fashioned way. Let’s take ... Read more
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Nostalgia
Household Skills Every ’60s Teen Had to Master — Now Largely Lost
Growing up in the 1960s meant learning essential household skills that many young folks today have never even heard of. From darning socks to ... Read more
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Nostalgia
Manual Everything: 11 Car Features from the ’60s That Would Leave Gen Z Stranded
Let me tell you about the cars we drove back in the 1960s – they were mechanical beasts that demanded respect and skill, not ... Read more
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Nostalgia
No Bounce Houses, No Problem: 14 Ways ’60s Moms Threw Epic Birthday Parties Without Breaking the Bank
Oh, how birthday parties have changed since our childhood days! Back in the 1960s, celebrations weren’t just simpler—they were magical little time capsules of ... Read more
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Lists
16 Things Every Kid Who Grew Up with a Party Line Remembers
If you grew up with a party line telephone, you know it was a far cry from today’s smartphones and private connections. Back in ... Read more
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Nostalgia
Manners Every Child Was Expected to Know in the 1960s
Growing up in the 1960s, manners weren’t just suggestions – they were non-negotiable life skills taught by parents and reinforced by teachers, neighbors, and ... Read more
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Living
Everyday 1960s Life That Would Confuse Today’s Kids
Boy, let me tell you something about growing up in the 1960s – it was a whole different world. When I look at my ... Read more
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