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New Beginnings
My life revolved around school schedules for so long that I don’t think it will ever change. While January means new beginnings for many, fall is my new beginning as well as my favorite season. The colors of fall, the … Continue reading
Posted in My Life
Tagged 1950's, 1960, back to school, boomer blog, career, elementary school, NaBloPoMo
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Blurbs from 1955…
Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging 7 cents just to mail a letter. If they raise the minimum wage to $1.00, nobody will be able to hire outside help at the store. When I first started driving, who … Continue reading
Posted in My Life
Tagged 1950's, Clark Gable, family, fast food, life, memories, minimum wage, simple life, the 50's, Volkswagen
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When I was a child…
When I was a child, in the 1950’s, you could go outside on any night of the year, and it was quiet; really quiet. Not a sound. Not a car or interstate in the distance, not an airplane, not even … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, blog, boomer blog, Canned goods, child, childhood, country living, elementary school, family, life, memories, rural life, simple life, simpler time, Sunday School, TV, video games
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Retired Ruth 