Popular 80s Things That Your Kids Will Never Know Today
Remember when you had to wait until your parent or sibling was off of the phone so that you could use it? Or how about when you used to sit, tape rewound and record finger ready, listening to the radio to make a mixed cassette as soon as your favorite song played. Kids have it easy these days with shows automatically recorded and their favorite song at their fingertips. These items were popular in the 80s and a while longer, but now...
80s in the Kitchen: Make Ambrosia for your Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving is full of treats, traditions and turkey. In the 80s, it was much the same. The best start to the Thanksgiving holiday is watching Planes, Trains and Automobiles. This classic 80s movie is set a couple of days before Thanksgiving and follows two lovable men on through the travels and tribulations of trying to get home to Chicago in time for Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving dinner still centers around the turkey and...
80s Christmas Movie Drinks to Go With Classic 1980s Films
No matter the season, the 1980s was filled with classic comedies and in winter that means films matched with 80s Christmas movie drinks. This was especially true for the holidays and at the end of the day, who doesn’t need a cocktail during the holidays? Celebrate Christmas like it’s the 80s with these three comedies and cocktails. Christmas Vacation is a perfect example of family debauchery and craziness of the holiday season. Clark...
80s Fashion: How to Wear Jean Jackets Now
Jean jackets, color pants and animal print all seem like such 80s fashion, don’t they? It’s because they are. The thing is, these looks are classics and are showing up everywhere even now. Jean jackets can be worn with almost anything. Here are the most fashion forward ways to incorporate this look: Jean jackets with a maxi This combination is one of the best looks around. Not only is wearing a maxi a fashionable choice but a...
Fashions From the 80s That Are Back!
Fashion in the 80s meant big hair, bright colors and parachute pants. While fanny packs and rat tails are least likely to make a huge comeback, the 5 fashions below are back and more popular than ever: 80s fashion: Big Earrings Big Earrings meant big style in the 80s. Known as door-knockers, the bigger and brighter your earrings, the better. Huge earrings paired with animal print were the most fashionable accessory around. (As...