Friday Photo Flashback

It's time for another Friday Photo Flashback. Once again, today's installment was prompted by something I noticed on Facebook. Many of my friends are posting their child's Senior pictures. Back in the day, you went to a studio and they took your yearbook headshot and a few other forced poses. Today, many opt to go … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

It's time for another Friday Photo Flashback. 42 years ago this week, the movie Somewhere in Time was released. I blogged about it here: https://nostalgicitalian.com/2022/10/03/a-less-sci-fi-time-travel-story/ The film was shot on Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel played a big part in the movie. For this week's Friday Photo Flashback, here are a few photos from … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

For this week's edition of the Friday Photo Flashback, we go back to Spring Break of 1989. I had graduated high school, was working at my first radio job, and my high school band was heading to Florida to perform at Disney World. My brother was still in band at the time and my parents … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

It is time for another installment of my Friday Photo Flashback. I had originally planned to post a photo of my parents at my aunt's wedding. When I saw the date, however, I knew I had to go back and grab one from another wedding - theirs. 53 years ago this week, my parents were … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

It is time for another installment of my Friday Photo Flashback. This week - a picture I didn't even know I had. It certainly is not a great picture of me, but it does bring back memories. The background seems dark and things behind us are hard to make out, but the people in it … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

I have come to really enjoy this little feature. It began as a simple writing prompt that suggested going through some old photos and picking one that brought make a lot of memories or feelings. It has been fun to go back through some of the old photos from our family albums. Today, we have … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Friday Photo Flashback

This is a "feature" I started a couple weeks ago with a Daily Writing Prompt. It's been fun to find a photo to write about each week. This week's gem comes from way back! Yes, that is me! I'm going to guess I am about a year old in the picture. I don't have a … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

Speaking to A Stone

This blog will start deep - but I promise a funny story at the end... I recently read a blog from a friend in Scotland. She is currently visiting with her dad and they took a trip to the local cemetery to visit her mom/his wife, who is buried there. She spoke of how her … Continue reading Speaking to A Stone →

Friday Photo Flashback

This is a "feature" I started a couple weeks ago with a Daily Writing Prompt. It's been fun to find a photo to write about each week. This week, I went looking through the "photo files" and found this gem: Pictured in the photo from left to right: me, my brother, and my dad. I … Continue reading Friday Photo Flashback →

My Father’s Day Weekend

Father's Day began for me on Saturday morning. We celebrated Saturday because Sam had to work on Sunday. When I returned home from work, my kids were already up and waiting. Sam had texted me that Ella was anxious for me to come home to get my present. Ella was excited because she had seen … Continue reading My Father’s Day Weekend →