Tag: pop culture
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Catchy Commercials from the ’70s and ’80s That Still Resonate Today
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up during the ’70s and ’80s meant that TV was more than just entertainment; it was a cornerstone of family life. After long days filled with schoolwork and activities, we gathered around the television, eagerly anticipating our favorite sitcoms and the commercials that came along with them. Like the lyrics of…
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How ’80s Films Can Guide Us in Parenting Our Teens and Tweens
Get Pregnant Fast As my kids have grown and we’ve finally bid farewell to those endless episodes of Caillou, my husband and I have embarked on a delightful journey of introducing our tweens to the cinematic treasures of the 1980s. These films transport me back to a time of oversized hair, layered socks, and countless…
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8 Iconic Movie Soundtracks from the ’80s That We Still Adore
Get Pregnant Fast For those of us who navigated our teenage years in the vibrant ’80s, the cinema was more than just a place to watch films; it was a sanctuary. The theaters became our social hubs, offering an affordable escape on weekends. We could momentarily leave behind our everyday worries and step into captivating…
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7 Careers I Dreamed of as a Kid, Inspired by ’80s TV Shows
Get Pregnant Fast As a proud child of the ’80s, my aspirations were undeniably shaped by the iconic television shows of that era. I often envisioned myself cruising on the Love Boat, heading toward Fantasy Island, or residing in the lavish New York penthouse with my pals Arnold and Willis from Diff’rent Strokes. I even…
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I Will Always Love Whitney Houston: A Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast Imagine if a beloved musician like Bruce Springsteen suddenly turned his back on everything he stands for and pledged allegiance to a regime like North Korea’s. If he went on national television or shared a video online, proclaiming his disdain for democracy and his love for Kim Jong-un, it would send shockwaves…
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The Ups and Downs of Sticker Collecting in the ’80s
Get Pregnant Fast Reflecting on my childhood, sticker collecting might seem like one of the most mundane pursuits of the ’80s. Yet, I was an enthusiastic collector, and from 1984 to 1987, it was the hobby I passionately discussed with every pen pal. What a simpler time it was when we called our pastimes “hobbies.”…