Heart-themed needlework ideas (1955)
Hearts are for love The labor of love that goes int othe working of fine needlework could find no more fitting symbol than heart motifs, favorites of folk artists in many countries since early times....
View ArticleSweetheart Fudge Pie & Rocky Road Bar recipes (1982)
Oh the loving nutty things you can do with Diamond Walnuts For Valentine’s Day, Washington’s Birthday or any day, give them something made with love. Sweetheart Fudge Pie recipe 1/4 cup butter or...
View ArticleRetro pink girly Valentines from the ’70s
Valentine cards in the seventies -- at least those geared toward girls -- were anything but subtle. Hot pink, pale pink and red were big, as were the doll-like little girls' eyes and heads.
View ArticleLook what you can do for Valentine’s Day! (1981)
Say "I love you" with your heart and hands. You can do it. All it takes are a few odds and ends and some Elmer's glue. Look what you can do for Valentine’s Day! (1981) appeared on Click Americana.
View ArticleCherry Blush cake recipe (1952)
“Homemade goodness goes to a party!” Cherry Blush Cake recipe So right for February! So easy with Aunt Jemima Silver Cake Mix! Follow package directions, using 1/2 cup maraschino cherry juice and 1/2...
View ArticleSweetheart Valentine’s Day cake (1949)
Make this sweet sweetheart cake – the loveliest cake you ever baked! Make it for a bridal party or for a birthday, for a wedding anniversary, for Father’s Day, or just to please someone you love....
View ArticleValentine cake with lollipop frosting (1949)
“Love me tender” cake Just picture yourself bringing in a cake like this, drinking in the compliments! And you can make one as easy as can be. Just follow this recipe, using Spry and Spry’s one-bowl...
View ArticlePeanuts! Vintage Snoopy Valentine’s Day cards (plus Woodstock!)
Do you remember any of these adorable '70s & '80s vintage Valentine's Day cards, featuring Snoopy & Woodstock of the Peanuts gang? Peanuts! Vintage Snoopy Valentine’s Day cards (plus...
View ArticleWhere did those candy hearts with sayings on them come from? Looking back...
Valentine's Day has its own kind of graffiti. "Hug Me." "Love Bug." "Doll Face." But where did those candy hearts with sayings on them come from originally? Where did those candy hearts with sayings on...
View ArticleTangy brown ribs, Mexicali meat loaf, Quick cheesy beef casserole & nutty...
Why not give your family a Sunday kind of meal right in the middle of the week? Like, on Wednesday, for instance. Here are four fab retro dinner recipes from the '60s to try! Tangy brown ribs, Mexicali...
View ArticleSweet! More than 100 classic cake recipes for every occasion
If you're looking for a vintage-style dessert for a special occasion, check out more than a hundred different classic cake recipes to suit all tastes! Sweet! More than 100 classic cake recipes for...
View Article40 sweet vintage Valentine’s Day cards from the early 1900s
Here's a sweet selection of vintage Valentine's Day cards - little love notes people sent to each other by the millions around the early part of the 20th century. 40 sweet vintage Valentine’s Day cards...
View Article7 Victorian Valentine’s cards that were elegant, embossed & embellished
These beautiful Victorian Valentine's cards were carefully and creatively handcrafted, and were so much better than what you usually see today. 7 Victorian Valentine’s cards that were elegant, embossed...
View ArticleThese vintage ‘insert dime’ greeting cards with coins were a big deal for kids
These old 'insert dime' holiday greeting cards filled with coins were very popular - and a super fun way for friends and family to give a kid a dollar! These vintage ‘insert dime’ greeting cards with...
View ArticleCollectible vintage ruby glass: Its history, and how to identify it
Anyone visiting a county fair in the 1890s was likely to bring home a piece of ruby glass as a souvenir. They once sold for a song, and now are finds you'll treasure. Collectible vintage ruby glass:...
View ArticleYou’re in Love, Charlie Brown: See the Peanuts TV special from the ’60s
In this vintage Peanuts TV special from the sixties, You're in Love, Charlie Brown, only two school days remain before summer vacation starts, and time is running out. See the cartoon here!
View ArticleHis and hers matching clothes: Was this 1970s unisex clothing trend romantic...
Have a look at these 70s fashions, and then tell us: Are couples who dressed in matching unisex clothing sweetly romantic or just cheesy?
View ArticleTrue Love homemade truffles candy for Valentine’s Day (1986)
Homemade truffles = candy from the heart With the season of love just around the corner, we’ve found some easy and delicious vintage candy recipes to help you celebrate. If giving treats you made...
View ArticleThis sweet & simple Valentine’s Day cake from the 50s is a delightful way to...
Have you considered making a Valentine's Day cake to woo your Valentine? We know it's cliche, but it's honestly not the worst dating advice the 1950s had to offer!
View ArticleTry one of these 14 decadent Valentine’s Day desserts & celebrate love!
What better way to celebrate love than with delicious Valentine's Day desserts?
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