Amazon Finds I peruse Amazon daily because I love a good deal and interesting and unique products. As many people know, I am obsessed with history, genealogy, journaling, vintage and retro items, antiques, and anythingContinue reading
Pineapple Cheesecake This recipe seems fairly straightforward, and just enough mix of convenience and homemade to appeal to the 1950s housewife. In the 50's canned pineapple had become accessible to mainland America. The era ofContinue reading
Watergate Salad Watergate salad, is not really a salad, but a fluffy, ambrosia type side dish. Jello pudding, marshmallows, Cool whip, nuts and fruit combine to make this throwback classic. (People back in the dayContinue reading
may weekly round up here is the weekly list of topics in May for your 52 weeks 52 stories writing challenge. May ROUND UP: ROUND UP TOPICS BY WEEK write what you know about yourContinue reading
CHANGING VIEWS on womanhood This week lets look at the evolution of how society views women, womanhood and motherhood. How has this changed since you were young? questions to think about how have you seenContinue reading
My grandma Ruby was , by all accounts, a pretty amazing cook. This is not the first Ruby recipe I have posted on my various social media accounts etc. This was one of Ruby's cakeContinue reading
Decided to use this as my FBF photo because I wanted to document the 4 generations and write about my mothers memories of her summers spent with her family in Chattanooga, TN. They would tryContinue reading
Medicine sure has come a long way, most everything we need is over the counter and relatively safe if taken properly. But what about back in the day when our relatives got sick? They reliedContinue reading
This is a special Halloween bonus post!! Halloween around here has changed a lot. I remember making my own costumes, collecting things I would need, having my mom and dad put it together. Now everyoneContinue reading
Today (october 26th) is National Pumpkin Day! In honor of this unofficial holiday, I get to go through some of my absolute favorite things: Vintage labels, recipes and advertisements. Now, TECHNICALLY this post isn't strictlyContinue reading
