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My History Fix

the Fun Side of History!

BLOGS I FOLLOW

The Library would not be complete without a list of my regular online reading.  They aren’t all history-related, and they aren’t necessarily blogs, but they certainly inspire me and educate me, and often pique my curiosity.

A Blog About History

Antique Home & Style

Apartment Therapy

Brain Pickings

Chris Guillebeau

Circa. Where Old Houses Come to Play.

CultureGrrl

Curbed Detroit

Daily Worth

Danielle LaPorte

Design Seeds

Detroit Historical Society

Docomomo

Food Babe

The GAR Building Detroit

Hauspanther

The Henry Ford

Historic Boston Inc.

Historic New England

Kate Northrup

Maggie Whitely Designs

Marie Forleo

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Retro Renovation

Retronaut

Young House Love

 

ABOUT

BEFORE CHRISTMAS

The holiday season. There’s something about the end of the year…it’s wired into our souls…time to celebrate, time to reflect, and to look forward to the coming year.  The days grow shorter and shorter … [Read More...]

Dad imparting wisdom

BACK TO SCHOOL: CIRCA 1642

Yes it’s that time again—Labor Day weekend is upon us, and that means that parents everywhere are rejoicing (I see you on Facebook)—depending on where you live your kids have either just started, or … [Read More...]

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME…Zzzzzz…

Are you like me? Every time we “spring forward” or “fall back” I have trouble adjusting! Even when I get an extra hour of sleep, I end up asking “why do we do this to ourselves?!” After recently … [Read More...]

ROADSIDE EYE CANDY

I’m a visual person, and as much as I love to read sometimes I just really enjoy pictures!  They inspire me, get my artistic juices flowing, and they are transporting.  So sometimes I am going to … [Read More...]

1930s facetime, retrofuturism

RETROFUTURISM

What is retrofuturism?  It’s the future as imagined in the past, usually through illustration.  And it is priceless! I love it for two reasons: It’s interesting to see what were considered … [Read More...]

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