Mar 13, 20152 minA Women’s Club Makes the News in 1941!Today, we have women’s bunko groups, mommy and me groups, and painting parties. In the 1940s, they had garden clubs! I love reading old...
Mar 5, 20151 minNylons Help Win the War!Women sacrificed many things during World War II, including their nylon stockings! DuPont began producing the popular hosiery in 1939,...
Feb 6, 20151 minA Little 1940’s Romance | I Had The Craziest DreamFor Valentine’s Day, I give you a little 1940’s romance! The song is “I Had the Craziest Dream.” It was first performed in 1942 by the...
Jan 22, 20151 minMARVEL’s Agent Carter: World War II Era Mini-SeriesI’m going to make my son happy and write about a MARVEL show! If you like World War II-era shows and movies as well as books, check at...
Jan 9, 20151 minParty Like it's 1943!A new year always makes me reflect on new beginnings and think back to old beginnings. Songbird begins on May 28, 1943. As we look...
Dec 18, 20141 minSurvival, Resilience, and RedemptionThere are several good movies coming out this holiday season, but one makes the top of my list. Several years ago, my dad recommended a...