Category: Stories
27
Nov
Simple Thanksgiving Blessings From The 1970s
by Judy Palermo
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Over the past couple of years, on my Thanksgiving post, I have enjoyed writing about random things I’m thankful for. Ya know, like getting a...
30
Oct
Memories Of Celebrating Halloween With My Little Goblins
by Judy Palermo
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Happy Halloween! How lucky to be a young kid celebrating October 31 on a Friday this year! I love Halloween and tried to instill the...
23
Oct
This Vintage Spooky Cartoon Sparks Halloween Vibes And Memories
by Judy Palermo
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In September of 1969, a silly, scared, and lovable Great Dane was introduced on CBS TV to their Saturday morning cartoon lineup. I was born...
09
Oct
Our Five Senses Easily Conjure Up The Fall Season
by Judy Palermo
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Two of my favorite things are the fall season and the 1970s. This week, I’m smashing them together. I’m pretending it’s the 1970s and I’m...
26
Jun
I Bid You A Temporary Leave Of Absence
by Judy Palermo
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If you Google “stressful life events,” moving is usually in the top 5. To date, it has been a good experience, but it’s been a...
22
May
Happy Anniversary To The Summer Blockbuster Movie, Jaws
by Judy Palermo
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This weekend is the unofficial start of summer. Hello, sun, shorts, ice cream, and swimming! In the summer of 1975, I was 7 years old,...
15
May
Sloppy Joes Are An American Staple
by Judy Palermo
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-For 2 people, I use about 1 ½ lbs of lean ground beef so we can have leftovers. -1and ½ TBS butter -½ a large...
01
May
Memories Of Dancing Around The May Pole On May Day
by Judy Palermo
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Today is May Day! Traditionally, May Day is a European Festival commemorating the beginning of summer. May 1 is halfway between the Northern Hemisphere’s spring...
17
Apr
The 1970s Bunny Cake For Easter Was Always A Treat
by Judy Palermo
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As you may know from previous posts, my Mom had a sweet tooth. She loved pastries, candy, cake, and pie. Holidays were a sugar fest! ...
10
Apr
Memories Of An Old Penny Candy Store
by Judy Palermo
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Spring weather always reminds me of visiting my grandparents, aunt, and cousins when I was young. My parents and some of my 4 siblings spent...