1970s childhood

  • A blue vintage car with snow on its roof and trunk drives down a snowy, slushy street. Snow covers trees and the ground. Traffic lights and a building with a "JB" sign are visible in the background.

    15 Wintertime Habits from the ’70s That Would Never Fly Today

    During the 1970s, winter was experienced very differently than it is today. Many habits that now seem unacceptable were widely accepted back then, even when they involved real risks. Safety, health, and prevention did not hold the same importance, largely…

  • A package of Keebler Fudge Magic Middles Original Shortbread cookies, featuring an elf mascot, the cookies with a chocolate center, and a yellow banner reading "NEW!" across the top.

    17 Childhood Snacks from the 1980s That Were Forgotten

    Forgotten ’80s childhood snacks can instantly transport you back to simpler days and school-cafeteria excitement. Maybe it was the neon colors, maybe it was the weird textures, or maybe it was just being a kid — but somehow these treats…

  • A young woman with straight, light brown hair smiles at the camera against a textured gray background. She is wearing a light-colored top.

    19 Vintage Yearbook Photos of Actresses Everyone Had Crushes on in the 1970s-1990s

    How charming it is to sit down and look through old yearbooks, especially when they’re your own or, at the very least, when you come across the early photos of actresses who later became stars and everyone’s ultimate crushes. Long…