35 Ridiculous Etiquette Rules Boomers Were Forced to Follow as Teens
Growing up in the boomer era came with an unofficial handbook of etiquette rules—many of which would have today’s teens raising their eyebrows (or laughing …
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31 Reasons Boomers Swear Old-Fashioned Courting Beats Modern Dating Every Time
Ah, remember the days when love was measured in handwritten notes, dinner at a cozy diner, and the thrill of a knock on the door …
28 Ways American Weddings Have Evolved Since The ’70s
Ah, the 1970s—a time when weddings were all about grandeur, tradition, and those unforgettable puffy sleeves. Fast forward to today, and you’ll find that weddings …
31 Vintage Baby Names That Deserve a Comeback
To be honest, some of today’s baby names feel like they were invented during a late-night Scrabble game. But vintage names? Oh, they’ve got souls. …
30 Eye-Opening Stories Of Spouses Left Out Of Wills
Most married people assume that when their spouse passes away, they’ll naturally inherit what’s left behind. After all, isn’t that how it’s supposed to work? …
Working Mom Tells You How It Feels To Juggle Family And Work Responsibilities
My life radically changed when I got my son. I had no time for anything. Days revolved around satisfying the baby’s needs – I would …
You Can’t Dismiss Me and Still Expect a Place in My Kids’ Lives, Family or Not
Let’s get one thing straight: I’m not running a community daycare where people can pop in, play with my kids for five minutes, and then …
What Life Was Like For A Woman Throughout History
Throughout history, women’s lives have been shaped by culture, laws, and societal expectations—but rarely on their own terms. From ancient civilizations where they were seen …
28 Crazy Things Boomers Did as Kids That Would Shock People Today
If you grew up in a time when kids roamed the neighborhood like free-range chickens, you know childhood in the Boomer era was a whole …
15 Things Every Boomer Grew Up With — And a Few That Totally Deserve a Comeback
Ah, the good old days — when life was simpler, music was groovier, and cars didn’t need seat belts (how did we survive?!). The TV …