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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button60

81st Annual Academy Awards Best Movie Nominees for 2009

I have a sister and brother in law who have an annual Adademy Award tradition that I love. When the nominees for best picture are announced they set out to see each movie prior to the award ceremony. The...

1 comment    entertainment movie oscar
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1950s Hair and Makeup

All around the world men were returning from war and once again this significant event translated into the role of woman changing. While the men were away we found ourselves out in the work world holding...

5 comments    education fashion hair
Hedy Lamarr81

1940s Hair and Makeup

Remember one of the most famous WWII posters of Rosie the Riveter? A woman in a red scarf with white polka-dots wrapped around her head and knotted at the top, in blue union uniform showing us her bicep...

3 comments    beauty fashion hair
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1930s Hair and Makeup

With the close of the 1920s came the crash of the stock market (October 1929) and with that came an expedited change in attitude about hair and makeup. Gone were the days of the rebellious flapper, replaced...

4 comments    fashion depression hair
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I love my Hyundai Elantra

I am here to say yes and I will tell you all the reasons I love my car. I guess you could say that I have had a monogamous relationship with Hyundai Elantra over the past 13 years. The first one I owned...

0 comments    automotive car review
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Tom Waits

NPR "All Songs Considered" Hear a stunning two-and-a-half-hour performance by the iconic singer recorded live in Atlanta, GA. This recording is remarkably crisp, so sit back turn up your computer and take a...

2 comments    entertainment music dogs
Claire McCardell Gown75

Fashion and Costume Designers of the Twentieth Century

Any vintage fashionista has a favorite or two. I love the sturdy engineering and sophisticated lines of Pauline Trigere on the other hand whats not to love about the cheerful kookiness of Betsy Johnson's...

1 comment    education fashion hollywood
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1920s Hair and Makeup

Remember the "roaring 20's"? Me either, but I do remember all of the images, movies and stories that I have experienced over my lifetime which have left an impression of this incredible decade. Following...

3 comments    education tips fashion
Mary Pickford wore the Marcel Wave Well64

The Lovely Art Of Fingerwaving

What is a finger wave you ask? Well, I will tell you, gather around boys and girls. Once upon a time when I attended "beauty school" as the only foreseeable way to graduate from high school in 1981, I was...

0 comments    education how beauty
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Freecycle

So, I was having dinner with friends the other night and one of the gals told me about this freecycle website. She proceeded to tell me that you can just go to the website, register and find stuff for free. ...

3 comments    home free environment
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