Hayley Mills by Film Star Vintage is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Disney's Silver Screen Sweetheart: Hayley Mills On May 18, 2020, Disney commemorated its 60th year Pollyanna-versary, honoring Hayley Mills for the film, Pollyanna. A Chat With Hayley Mills ...
The Joker’s Wild
Game shows hit daytime television as early as the 1940s. If you were around in the 1970s, you could’ve watched The Joker’s Wild, Gambit, and Match Game.
Which one of these three did you like best?
The first episode of The Joker’s Wild is a time capsule. With stereotypical comments, personalities and prizes!
Disney’s Silver Screen Sweetheart
Make Mine Matchbox
Toy car wreath by zieak is licensed under CC by 2.0 Make Mine Matchbox: Collectible Classic Toy Cars There's an unmistakable difference in quality between cast metal and molded plastic toys. And so it goes with miniature cars as well; the sturdier ones out-perform and...
Vibes From Dusk to Dawn
RCAStudioB Vibraphone 1.jpg by Cliff from I now live in Arlington, VA (Outside Washington DC), USA is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Vibes from Dusk to Dawn: Flavors of 1960s Night Club Jazz Godfrey Hirsch was a vibist. A cool title for a musician, right?! ...
Glimpses of Fairie Gardens
Porch Swing Chats You can find newsletter archives featured here through April 30. Glimpses of Fairie Gardens: Scenes of Serenity [video width="1280" height="720"...
No More Singing the Blues
"blueberries" by Greg_e is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Porch Swing Chats You can find newsletter archives featured here through April 30. No More Singing the Blues: A Basket of Blueberries Saves the Day One good turn deserves another! That's...
Post #100: Let the Good Times Roll
Vintage Rock (Sugar) Maple Solid One-Piece Rolling Pin by GranniesKitchen; lic under CC BY 2.0 Porch Swing Chats You can find newsletter archives featured here through April 30. Post #100: Let the Good Times Roll! The Great American Baking Tool ...
Motels Make a Comeback
Photo by Ryan Ancill on Unsplash Porch Swing Chats You can find newsletter archives featured here through April 30. Motels Make a Comeback: Roadside Inns on Route 66 & Nationwide Once, when I was out West in the 1970’s, then again down South...
Oui Oui L’Accordeon
"accordion playing" by Holly is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Porch Swing Chats You can find newsletter archives featured here through April 30. Oui Oui L'Accordeon: The Musical Streetsounds of Paris Let's pause for a lilting conversation about the...
Porch Swing Chat: Going Up!
Photo by Jason Dent on Unsplash What is a Porch Swing Chat ? A headline for fun finds that are usually only seen in Sunday News. Through April 30, you can catch glimpses of newsletter archives. Going Up! The Music and Mystery of Old Elevators...
Porch Swing Chat: Teddy Bears Rule
Photo by Oxana Lyashenko on Unsplash What is a Porch Swing Chat ? A series of samples from our weekly newsletter archives. See what subscribers are reading in their free Sunday News! Teddy Bears Rule: The Epitome of Stuffed Animal Softness ...
Porch Swing Chat: The Paris Apartment
What is a Porch Swing Chat ? It's one in a series of Nostalgia Neverland's newsletter content. Come, savor a taste of warm nostalgic musings and memories. The Paris Apartment: My Fondness for France on Display You may have read my mention...
Porch Swing Chat: Kickin’ Up Dust
"Historic Route 66" by Randy Heinitz is licensed under CC BY 2.0 What is a Porch Swing Chat ? It's one in a series of samples from the subscription-only newsletter. Giving you a pleasant taste of warm nostalgic musings and memories. Kickin' Up Dust: Scenes...
Porch Swing Chat: Don’t Lose Your Marbles
"Bag of Marbles | Kulpåse" by Länsmuseet Gävleborg lic. under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Sunday News: On the Screened Porch is the official weekly newsletter of Nostalgia Neverland. Porch Swing Chat introduces you to the vintage newsletter through April 30....
Diner Classics: Tuna Noodle Casserole
Photo by Peter Bond on Unsplash The first known recipe was published by Sunset magazine in 1930. Campbell Soups came along a couple years later, sealing the deal. Folks have either a love or hate relationship with this staple dish! Recipe Selection: Tuna Noodle...
Diner Classics: Spanish Rice
Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash Van Camp's once produced Spanish Rice in cans. Rice-a-Roni even developed its own version. Neither could rival the scratch-made skillet dinner served at diner and dinner tables everywhere! Recipe Selection: Spanish Rice...
Diner Classics: Smothered Pork Chops
Photo by Colin Avery on Unsplash Tender meat, seasoned to perfection, covered in a rich gravy. Nothing else sticks to the ribs and satisfies hunger quite like it! Recipe Selection: Smothered Pork Chops for the Instant Pot Traditional...
Diner Classics: Chicken Pot Pie
Photo by Shawn Ang on Unsplash The Romans weren't the first to enjoy these culinary delicacies. Historians say savory meat pies were popular way back in 9500 B.C. Whether you buy one in the frozen foods section of your supermarket or make it yourself, the...
Diner Classics: Salisbury Steak
Photo by Ricky Singh on Unsplash An original recipe by the famous American, James Salisbury, listed primary ingredients of salt, pepper, butter and Worcestershire. The standard still holds today - and will never go out of style! Recipe Selection: Salisbury...