These photos, including some never-published shots taken for Look Magazine, transport you back in time. Was life easier, harder, or the same for families in the 1950s, compared to today?
Stay connected to family and friends by sharing the LittleThings that spark joy.
While most of us grew up with supermarkets and shopping malls already existing; some of us remember the family-run grocery stores where your options were often limited. Others might even have had the chance to grow their own food, but once general stores grew bigger and became more convenient, there was no way back. Still, the consumerist lifestyle as we know it didn't happen overnight, and we got where we are now gradually.
If you enjoyed the last article then you will love these featuring a funny take on such books as Hardy Boys, Choose Your Own Adventure, Dr. Seuss and a whole lot more. More
[IRONรA ON] La vida antes de Snapchat y el Candy Crush era claramente muy aburrida. Como demuestra esta colecciรณn de fotos vintage que retrata los juegos infantiles de entre los aรฑos 1800 y 1970, no habรญa nada que hacer antes de que existieran internet, los mรณviles o las aplicaciones. ยกPobres niรฑos! [IRONรA OFF]
Gaze at one hundred years of people knitting.
Did you know that there are currently two collegiate circuses in the United States that have year-round programs to teach students how to become circus performers? Maybe if you had known you might have given another thought to your list of college applicationsโฆ The Florida State University circus program has been going since 1947 and although itโฆ
Picture ThisThe Strange โข The Old โข The Terrifying. Creepy vintage photos to enjoy before bedtime.
Reissue: "This Was A Shit Idea" โ A prolific novel on the colonization of Mars, told from the perspective of a farmer.
We can learn a lot about being frugal from 1940s housewives. Their wartime efforts can often still be applied to our lives today to help us save money. I share a lot about 1950s housewives
There are, of course, plenty of fair critiques one could make of my Atlantic cover story on gender dysphoria from this summer. A story of that length and complexity on such a controversial subject โโฆ
I adore Pinterest, recently I came across a 1970โs toy feed and the memories came flooding back! If you are a similar age, then I sure these will bring back happy memories too. I used to get โฆ
Hygge season tends to bring to mind images of curling up with a good book and a cozy blanket. Accordingly, these are the dreamiest libraries on Pinterest.
Vintage Postcard, 1976 Ottobeuren, Bavaria (Bayern) Note: recently, I have been finding this photo all over the blogosphere. While I don't mind it being used, I would really appreciate it if when clicked on, it comes back here to Flickr. Today, I found it being used all by itself on someone's blog, with no track-back. Obviously, it would be considerate if people asked permission first.
All those little fruits over her fridge.
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