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Halloween in the 80’s was the best! Whether you were a kid in the 80’s and got to go to school in your costume, or you were older and got to go to the raddest parties, Halloween in the 80’s was incredible. Yeah, sorry to disappoint you but the Halloween Spirit Store did not exist […]

Halloween in the 80’s

Not since the premier of Stranger Things has there been such a fantastic love letter to the glory days of the 1980’s. The American Horror Story franchise is no stranger to reinvention or even pushing the envelope, but this season is something completely new. The series has managed to successfully reinvent itself in killer fashion, […]

Blood Galore In 1984: American Horror Story’s New Season Slashes Up The 80’s

Makeup in the 80’s…yes, girls wore a lot of it because after all didn’t girls just wanna have fun? Let’s face it, if you wore makeup in the 80’s it was common to layer it on pretty thick. The more color you added the better. Pop icons like Cyndi Lauper, Madonna, and even Boy George […]

Makeup Trends From the 80’s

The 80’s are known for delivering some of the best movies ever! Not only were romantic movies romantic, but action movies were action packed with good stunts and exhilarating effects. Part of what made watching movies in the 80’s so great was the re-watchability factor. How many times have you watched your favorite 80’s flicks? […]

Action-packed 80’s Movies

The 1980’s in America was a time and place that defies all logic. In many ways it was larger than life and can’t be contained or explained away in an entire library’s worth of books. But also, strangely, it can be encapsulated in a single photograph. This photograph of me in the 80’s says so […]

Time Travel in a Picture

Do you remember what back to school was like in the 8o’s? First off, we usually didn’t start until after Labor Day. Now kids are starting in mid August! I remember we all marched back into class with our head’s held high wearing our newest duds from places like Kmart, J.C. Penny’s, The Bon Marché, […]

Flashback to the First Day of School in the 80’s

GLOW aka the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, is a cult classic television series created by David B. McLane which originally aired in December of 1985. The recent popular Netflix series by the same name, is a hit both culturally and critically and has just been renewed for a fourth season. The highly anticipated third season […]

GLOW: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

If you grew up in the 80’s you probably remember going to the water park in the summer. Water parks have been around since the 40’s and 50’s but the evolution of water parks took off in the late 70’s and into the 80’s. The first indoor water park was built in Edmonton Canada in […]

Flashback to 80’s Fun at the Water Park

Gaming in the 80’s is certainly not like it is today. While gaming back then was not as sophisticated as today’s high-tech options, it was just as fun! One thing is certain, the 80’s helped set the stage for the future of the gaming industry. In the 80’s kids and adults alike gladly took the […]

Full Throttle 80’s Style Gaming

While summer may not last forever, the fun, the memories, and even the music never fade away. Yes, music evokes memories and recalling your favorite tunes can help transport you right back in time. Yes, you might even remember how cool it was to grab your favorite cassettes and your boom box and crank up […]

Best Tunes to Remind You of Summer in the 80’s

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