Many of you know that I adore Snow White. I collect anything with her image on it, especially anything vintage or retro looking. I even have one of the songs from the film on my playlist! Every time I visit Disneyland I make sure to head over to the Snow White wishing well to make my wish. My fascination with Snow White started as a young girl. My mom said I would stand outside the ride, look up and see the Evil Queen, and start crying hysterically. I often have more interest in the Evil ... Continue Reading
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Patty Hearst
On this day in 1976 Patty Hearst is let out on bail. If you don't know who Patty Hearst is, she is the granddaughter of the legendary publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. Hearst’s ordeal began on the night of February 4, 1974, when, as a 19-year-old college student, she was kidnapped from her Berkeley, California, apartment by armed gunmen. The kidnappers, members of a political terrorist group called the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), beat Hearst’s fiancé and drove off with the ... Continue Reading
Little House on the Prairie
One of my all time favorite shows is "Little House on the Prairie." I know its not as vintage as some of my other posts, but I wanted to write about it anyway. Of course, I read the books as a child by Laura Ingalls Wilder, but the show was just amazing. How could you not love Pa?There were many successful actors on the series, including Michael Landon, and Melissa Gilbert. What became of them after their stint on the series from 1974-1983?Melissa Gilbert--played Laura. Went on to star in ... Continue Reading