Category Archives: REALITY BLOG

While I’m fighting with my mother, Maybelline’s Ultra Lash explodes on the Teen Market in 1964

May 8, 1964, Friday. Was so mad at Dave and Mommy I couldn’t stand it. Well I didn’t go to school. Told Marilyn I’d come about noon, but slept until 11:30, so stayed home all day and worked on my … Continue reading

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Bondage to the Media’s Ideal image, caused my dieting Neurosis (“invisible injury”)

May 7, 1964, Thursday. Dave and I must really like each other, because we fight all the time. After school I came home and decided to really go on a diet, because Marilyn lost 13 lbs and looks so good. … Continue reading

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I’ve got to lose 10 lbs. I weigh 128 lbs. Why am I gaining weight.

May 6, 1964, Wednesday. Dave told me he wasn’t taking me to Don’s party Friday, because he wants to drink and I don’t like him to. So, I probably won’t see him this weekend. I’m going to stay at Lauri’s … Continue reading

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I knew it was only a matter of time before my boyfriend dumped me for one of my best friends

May 5, 1964, Tuesday. Saffron Club Night. I can’t stand the way Marilyn flirts with Dave. After school I came home and worked on my play review. Went to Saffron Meeting. We got two Saffrons in Pep Squad this year. … Continue reading

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