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Monday, September 30, 2013

"C" - LIFE WASN'T ALWAYS EASY!"


I try to be positive and focus on happy instances that occurred while growing up.  There are quite a few less than happy memories I would just as soon forget. 

Monday, September 23, 2013

"B" - SHE WANTED TO WEAR A BRA


Because movie stars such as Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield received so much attention, most young girls hoped to be voluptuous someday.  We certainly didn't want to remain flat-chested for the rest of our lives..

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

"A" - SHE WANTED TO BE KIND!


Fifties girls were supposed to be "nice", and there were plenty of rules to guide us - the Golden Rule, Ten Commandments plus articles and books written about etiquette.  And, of course, pleasing parents was paramount.   It just wasn't possible to continually get an "A" for behavior.!