Though my title today reeks of silent film villainy, it is actually just a way for me to share these fun drapery solutions with you. Thes...

On the 12th of this month, 1957, Allan Ginsberg’s poem HOWL (which had been written in 1955 but published in England) was seized by customs...

At the turn of the last century (1900) a homemaker could not really call herself middle class if she did not have at least one domestic ser...

Hubby and I are in the middle of our staycation. Today we are building our stonewall in the front of our house and have been busy doing yard...

  Continuing on with my week of 1940’s life, I thought we could discuss the working women of the war. I have an interesting article from a ...

Since my Anniversary, I have been thinking more and more about my ‘War-Bride’ status. I have been thumbing through my various war time 194...

  I watched the 1957 Musical “The Pajama Game” the other day. It was a film adaption of the 1954 Broadway hit and that was adapted from the ...

This year we see computers advancing to the point that they are able to have radar displays. In this short film we see how the computer re...

Today is my 14th wedding anniversary.  I thought I would share this vintage 50’s card I found in my 1955 year with you again. It is very sw...

On March 26 of this year, 1957, the 22-year-old Elvis Presley buys Graceland on 3734 Bellevue Boulevard for $US100,000. Adjusted for inflat...