The New 1980s American Girl Doll is Super Gnarly (No DUH) and I Want Her For ME
Is it wrong to buy an American Girl doll for yourself because you’re 43 years old and you want to re-live your childhood? No? EXCELLENT!…
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Pound Puppies Are Back and My Inner Child Needs Them ALL!
The older I get, the more nostalgic I get. Seriously, I am a walking cliché! Nothing makes my Gen X self happier than seeing all my fave TV shows…
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Blockbuster Tweets For the First Time in Years—And We are HERE For it
As a teenager, I spent too many Friday nights to count browsing the racks of new releases the local video store with my friends, forgetting to…
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‘A League of Their Own’ Has an Official Reboot in the Works So Batter UP!!!
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, my family has brought back the family movie night like never before. From mid-March through August, we watched a…
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TV Will Never Quite Be the Same—Regis Philbin Has Died
2020 dealt the world another low blow today—iconic television host Regis Philbin has died at the age of 88. His family announced the news on…
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‘Dinosaurs’ is Coming to Disney+ So Get Ready to Relive Your Childhood
Is it just me or have ’90s kids had a TON of entertainment news to be happy about lately? First, we got The Baby-Sitters Club series on…
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Supermarket Sweep is On Netflix So Let’s BINGE, 90s Kids!
Last night I exclaimed to my husband how excited I was about, of all things, my new toilet brush. Since I’m a 42-year-old mom in the midst of a…
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Growing Up in the ’80s Taught Me All I Need To Know About Friendship
I first met Mary the summer before 6th grade at Camp Caroline Furnace. She was tall, thin, and blonde. I was short, pudgy, and brunette. She lived on…
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‘The Princess Bride’ Gets a Star-Studded Remake—But It’s Not What You Think
Any true fan of the timeless 1987 classic The Princess Bride will tell you it’s a movie that could never be remade or replicated. I mean, how could…
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I Had a Dad Who Tried—And That Was Everything
When I was four, I dreamed of having my very own Cabbage Patch Kid doll. It was a fairly common dream in the minds of most little girls as the…
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