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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

 

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Market Square, Newburyport MA

NEWBURYPORT, MA

One thing I love about New England is there are so many great places to visit, so close together!  I chose well when I picked Boston as my home base; not only is it drenched in American history … [Read More...]

Duck Soup starring the Marx Brothers

1930s MOVIE POSTERS…MMM! EYE CANDY!

Grab your popcorn and a box of Sno-Caps…we’re heading to the theater! Well, in spirit anyway; particularly since it’s the theater of the 1930s. You know from the Busby Berkeley post back in April … [Read More...]

domestic science education

EDUCATION OF A WOMAN

Imagine being the only representative of your gender at school.  Pretty awkward, huh? If you were born in 1842, education outside the home was fairly hard to come by. If you were born a female … [Read More...]

PETS: THEY’VE ALWAYS BROUGHT US JOY

As a kid I remember dressing up my cat (with varying degrees of success). I took my cat in for round one of my high school senior pictures. Of the 900 photos on my phone right now, I estimate … [Read More...]

THOREAULY ANTIQUES

This blog is about me getting My History Fix, but it isn’t the only way I get my “old”…I started selling antiques again last June—something I used to do for years back in Detroit. I love the thrill … [Read More...]

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