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Dadisms: the Things Dad Say: A Father's Day Poem

This is a poem I wrote + originally published in 2009 for all ye dads out there :)

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The Real Meaning of The Word Thrift (It Might Just Surprise You!)

An interesting look at what it meant to be thrifty in 1926 — it is much different than we often think of today!

Groundhog's Day

Groundhog's Day Hamlet Parody

Here's a silly groundhog's day parody on Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Groundhog's Day

Quoth The Groundhog: Six Weeks More Poem

Here's a fun Groundhog's Day parody poem published in 1884.

Christmas

'Twixt You and Me: A Message for Christmas in Times of Grief

If you are struggling with the joy of the season of Christmas during times of grief and misfortune, this timeless message of comfort comes to us from a letter from the editor in the 1909 December issue of American Motherhood magazine.

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Two Letters From Two Women and their Perspective About Advertisements

Are you annoyed by advertisements? You could be missing on an opportunity for great joy. Here's an interesting perspective on advertisements from two letters to the editor of the 1923 vintage Needlecraft magazine.