The Good Old Days, Wanderlust & Happy Thoughts

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

More Than Just a Character, this True Story is Filled with Many Blessings

As the holiday season of 1938 came to Chicago, Bob May wasn’t feeling much comfort or joy. A 34-year-old ad writer for Montgomery Ward, May was exhausted and nearly broke. His wife, Evelyn, was bedridden, on the losing end of a two-year battle with cancer. This left Bob to look after their four-year... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Total Dedication Despite the Fact That He is Freezing to Death

Not rain, nor sleet, or snow is stopping this milkman from making his deliveries. The photo was taken in Manchester, Great Britain, in 1946. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

I Nailed 14 Out of 15

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Monday, December 26, 2022

There is Always That One Kid

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Sunday, December 25, 2022

Frank Sinatra Changed a Dark Song into a Holiday Classic That Became Jolly

"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" was written for the 1944 movie "Meet Me in Saint Louis and sung by Judy Garland." Hugh Martin was given the task of creating a song that could show the family's sadness over celebrating the last Christmas in a home they were soon moving from. With lyrics like... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 24, 2022

One of My Fondest Teenage Memories Came Out of This Box

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

It Appears That the Grinch Has a New Gig This Year

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

That Moment When You Feel the Need to Have That "Bah Humbug" Experience

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Two Powerful Tools That Humans Have Complete Control Over

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Last December the World Lost a True Trailblazing Animal Rights Activist

The world needs more gems like Betty White, who was known for her lifelong devotion to helping animals. I can only imagine that she is now in Heaven watching over the many pets who have crossed that "Rainbow Bridge." The 99-year-old actress passed away on December 31, 2021, just a few weeks short of... Sign in to see full entry.

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