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Yes, these can be people, but also their phones. In the ‘50’s those implements were heavy, black, and immobile—the wallflowers of...

A money-hungry girl in the 1950’s had fewer and less well-paid choices than the boys of the time. As a little girl, I stumbled upon a...

Did you long for extra money like I did as a kid?  My parents were generous, but let’s face it; there were limits. Money shelled out to...

Yesterday my friend emailed me a picture of saddle oxfords, asking if I remembered them. “OF COURSE!” I shouted through the internet.  “I...

Remember the saying about Ginger Rogers?  “She did everything Fred did, only backwards and in heels.”  Well, my mother did all the things...

As Easter approaches, we’re all struck by the inspiring story of the resurrection, bringing hope to all of us. Meanwhile, Mother Bear...

I was not an athletic kid.  When my classmates chose teams, I wasn’t the last one picked for volleyball, but they picked me just before...