Tag Archives: nostalgia

Look Back

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Becky

Recently my brother sent me a link to vintage postcard photos of the ship he believes we were on when we traveled from Germany to the US a few months after my birth, General Simon B. Buckner. I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

More fun with nostalgia

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Becky

This is the terrific card Timmy and Paul sent me on my birthday (thanks!), and it reminded me of Colorforms. Which sent me on another of my periodic searches for the set of Colorforms I remember having as a kid. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Photo Friday, No. 332

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Becky

Current Photo Friday theme: Familiar Faces Back in Hundred Acre Wood…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Legacy Writing 365:353

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Becky

“Lynne’s spending a day over here later this week,” I said to Tim. “Let’s go to Spec’s so I can stock up on liquor.” While there, I channeled Jimmy Buffett and Billy Idol and bought this. Don’t let me fool … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 18 Comments

Legacy Writing 365:221

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Becky

Does anything say summer like the humble lawn chair? Ode to a Lawn Chair reach into that jumble of toys, balls, rain coats and chairs wander over the field pick your spot yes – out on the edge of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Legacy Writing 365:203

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Becky

One of my favorite Christmases ever. It’s kind of crazy, because I was dating a Terrible Someone who actually resented that I was able to spend that Christmas with my family (our relationship ended not long after that). The Famous … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Legacy Writing 365:150

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Becky

Yep, I used to be one of those people who said, “I regret nothing!” But ultimately, I realized that’s bullshit. I regret all kinds of things. And it’s heartening to know that even though people like to say, “Live your … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 12 Comments

Legacy Writing 365:99

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Becky

Here are a few more from when we lived in Colorado–these were selected to celebrate today’s holiday. Apparently somebody thinks he’s too old for the Easter Bunny. Meanwhile, my focus is exactly where it should be–CANDY!–and my sister’s being pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Magnetic Poetry 365:300

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Becky

I can’t believe I’m at poem 300. Only 65 more to go! We’ve talked on here before about Victoria Holt books. It’s possible Bride of Pendorric was the first romantic suspense novel I ever read. My mother got it through … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Runway Monday: Sew 70s (PR 9:10)

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Becky

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers were told to look to the past and create a modern design inspired by 1970s fashion. After a trip to Mood and a start on their designs, they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 12 Comments