Tag: 80s movies

  • 10 Classic Films Every ’80s Kid Wants Their Children to Experience

    Get Pregnant Fast As I approach my 40s, I often find myself reflecting on the comforting influences of my youth, particularly the TV shows and films that shaped my formative years in the ’80s and early ’90s. Growing up, I was immersed in classics like Sesame Street and The Electric Company, and I spent countless…

  • 8 Reasons Gen X Continues to Cherish Patrick Swayze

    Get Pregnant Fast August 21 marks 28 years since the release of Dirty Dancing, one of Patrick Swayze’s iconic films. This September will also mark six years since his untimely passing at the age of 57 from pancreatic cancer. Despite his absence, Swayze remains a cherished figure. Here are eight reasons why Gen X still…

  • 7 Unforgettable Unlikely Friendships from ’80s Movies

    Get Pregnant Fast The ’80s was a decade that brought us some of the most memorable friendships on the silver screen, often highlighting bonds that defied expectations. From mismatched pairs to groups of diverse individuals, these cinematic connections resonated with audiences and reflected our own friendships. As we gathered around VCRs after school, we experienced…

  • 8 Inappropriate Movies We Watched as Kids in the ’80s

    Get Pregnant Fast Growing up in the ’80s, many of us watched movies that we now realize were far from suitable for kids. It’s quite shocking to look back at some of these films that our parents deemed acceptable. While I’m all for letting kids experience some reality, it’s hard to justify letting them watch…

  • Five Fierce Females Who Helped Me Navigate the ’80s

    Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the ’80s—a decade that was as colorful as the neon scrunchies we wore. While we were all about achieving that perfect mall-ready bang, we also embraced the notion of business in the front, party in the back. Leg warmers were a must, even if our sweatshirts were expertly cut up. And…

  • 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…

  • 10 Valuable Life Lessons Learned from ’80s Movies

    Get Pregnant Fast The classic films of the 1980s imparted wisdom that has shaped my approach to adulthood in ways I never anticipated while sporting acid-wash jeans and pastel blazers. Here are ten life lessons I picked up from this iconic decade of cinema: Wall Street (1987) This film instilled a healthy skepticism towards high…

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