Guest Post by Amy The following post was written by one terrific gal who has been creating excellent content for Generation X for a long time! Amy is such a nice person and so talented! She runs the popular Marvelous Memories Facebook page, and the Marvelous Memories blog. If you haven’t checked...
I love these Thanksgiving Barbie pictures that highlight different generations. And, I love the color scheme in this kitchen. Early 60s Thanksgiving Barbie. I’m digging Midge’s little aqua check jacket. Check out Francie, Ken and Skipper. Francie was always my favorite. I want to live...
Happy Birthday Ken doll! Ken is all the buzz as he celebrates his 50th birthday next month. Mattel introduced Ken in March 1961. The problem is, however, as I see it, Ken was 18 when he hit store shelves. So, he’s really turning 68. He wasn’t born a baby, people. =) I loved playing...
A few weeks ago, I found an old Barbie Dream House at a junk store. It was in pretty sad shape – faded, chipped and cracked. It was missing windows, doors, and the signature flower boxes. Still, I thought I could transform it into something special for my girls even though one is really too...
What every Generation X girl wanted for Christmas in the 1970s: Barbie’s Dream House. I bought this at a thrift store in Oklahoma City yesterday. It was $14.99, and it came with many of the original doors, windows and furniture – all stuck in an inconspicuous, big gray trash bag....
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Hello, Jill! It's so nice to receive a message from a majorette. No doubt, it was a grand experience for…
I was the majorette at my Catholic high school (William V. Fisher Catholic) in Central Ohio. Fall 1993-97! Loving these…
Thank you so much. This post was one of the hardest I ever wrote because the trip was difficult. I…