Category: Stories
13
Jul
The Disappearance Of The Simple Summers From The 1970s
by Judy Palermo
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I remember the joy I felt as a kid letting the bright sunlight gently wake me up every morning during the summer. The only things...
29
Jun
The Simple Joys Of Summer
by Judy Palermo
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It’s warming up here in Ohio. I thought I’d share 4 random and eccentric things I look forward to every summer…. Nothing is more soothing,...
17
Jun
Memories Of My Grandpa Fill My Heart On Father’s Day
by Judy Palermo
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Every third Saturday in June, we celebrate Father’s Day! This is the day we honor fatherhood and those unbreakable paternal bonds. Kudos to those dads...
01
Jun
My Mom Was A Garage Sale Connoisseur
by Judy Palermo
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Most of us look forward to the summer months when time slows down a bit. The days are longer and it seems you can catch...
11
May
Celebrating Mother’s Day By Going Back In Time
by Judy Palermo
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Happy Mother’s Day! The month of May is a celebration for all moms. When we think about these women in our lives sometimes we can...
04
May
Reliving Prom In The 80s Through My Dresses
by Judy Palermo
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As a high school junior or senior, the last few months of the year mean spring break, preparing for final exams, and prom! I’m sure...
27
Apr
Old Handwritten Recipes Are Treasures
by Judy Palermo
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My Mom had lots of them in her kitchen. Some could be found randomly on our glass coffee table or kitchen desk that housed the...
06
Apr
Spring Break Looks Different In 2023 Than In The 1970s
by Judy Palermo
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Spring Break as we know it today is a much different vacation than in the 1970s. Our schools called it Easter Break and we got...
30
Mar
The Day The World Stood Still In My 8th-Grade History Class
by Judy Palermo
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March 30, 1981. I’m 13 years old and an 8th grader at Canfield Village Middle School. As a teenager, it’s hard to get out of...
02
Mar
Celebrating My Favorite Childhood Cereal On National Cereal Day
by Judy Palermo
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March 7 is an important date. It’s National Cereal Day! Grab the carton of milk from the fridge, your favorite bowl, and start pouring! Growing...