2023-07-20 18:50
Looking back all those years ago it has to make one wonder how baby boomers survived their childhood.
Infant car seats were just metal frames that hooked over the back of the seat. No one… Read More
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1950sbabyboomer.blogspot.com
A blog about baby boomers and growing up in the 1950s and 1960s and then finally becoming a senior citizen and everything in between. Nostalgia. Generations.
2023-07-18 18:10
Some people believe that our universe is truly random and that 'synchronicity numbers' a pattern of numbers that usually appear in groups of three or four, is just a random occurrence wi… Read More
2023-01-18 18:18
Turning 70 is one of those milestone birthdays which puts you definitely in the category of 'elderly' or 'senior citizen', and so many other terms for just plain old! One of the benefits of… Read More
2022-11-27 17:16
My experience of growing up in the 1950s in a suburb of Vancouver, Canada strayed from the typical family life that magazines and ads wanted people to believe. My parents were divorced when… Read More
2022-11-10 16:45
I have been fascinated with genealogy and my family tree for several years and every so often I have come across a colorful ancestor or two. One such character was Tom Horn, an authentic ol… Read More
2022-10-31 22:00
I have a love for genealogy and through my research discovered an ancestor named Susannah North. The 'North' family is related to me on my maternal side. Susannah was accu… Read More
2022-10-29 13:33
Growing up in Vancouver, Canada most memories of Halloween are of rainy dark weather, perfect for a spooky night. Back then children went trick-or-treating with just their friends and it wa… Read More
2022-10-19 15:33
Growing up in the 1960s was a magical time. Folk singers like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Gordon Lightfoot, Harry Chapin, Donovan, Peter, Paul and Mary, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Arlo… Read More
2022-10-19 15:32
Most children these days don’t have the big backyards that some of us can remember. Or maybe because we were young the backyard just seemed big…. We seemed to have endless spa… Read More
2022-10-19 15:31
Growing up I was lucky to call Vancouver my home. Surrounded by mountains, ocean, beaches and beautiful forests of Sitka Spruce, Douglas Fir, and Western Red Cedar, it truly is a beautifu… Read More
2022-10-19 14:41
I remember my stepfather, Arnold Burrell, loved making these little drawings for my mother. Any card or letter he gave her would be accompanied by these delightful sketches. We lived with… Read More
2022-10-18 21:36
The ‘generation theory‘ is a concept which asserts that people’s personalities (and in fact entire generations) are influenced according to when in history they were born a… Read More
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