It's all well and good to know your "mid-century modern" decor, but... ...when you realize that you yourself are "mid-century", it puts a different light on everything. Here I am in 1958, or possibly early 1959, with my mom, who is wearing a classic 1950s outfit (love the shoes), seated on a 1950s basket chair, …
If you have ever inherited the task of dismantling your childhood home, you can relate to this. You can also relate if you were a child in the 1960s. Tinker Toys: the Legos of the 1960s. That’s because if you were a child in the 60s, it’s likely that your parents were born in the …
"You'll always find it in the last place you look!" You may remember reading "Second Childhood Part 2", where I showed you some of the "vintage" paper dolls (or, more accurately, vintage paper doll clothes) that we had as kids. For so many of the clothes, I could never find the dolls that went with …
