Tag Archives: working two jobs

Learned the true meaning of Christmas by caring about others more than myself

Posted on July 25, 2014 by saffronsrule

December 24, 1964, Thursday. (It was one year ago that Howard called me and we got back together.) This was the worst day of work. We were just flooded! I was on my feet for 9 hours without sitting. I … Continue reading →

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A Polaroid Camera cost $116.00 in 1964, or about $800.00 in today’s money.

Posted on July 22, 2014 by saffronsrule

  December 21, 1964, Monday Worked all day long. My feet are just killing me. I haven’t started Christmas shopping. After work I took Janice home, then went shopping. We’re getting Daddy a Polaroid Camera, it cost $116. I’m paying … Continue reading →

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