Articles On:nostalgia

May 1, 2024

‘I Long for Simpler Times’ Before Technology

“Has technology made everything better? Not in my opinion!” says writer Terri L. Jones. She ...

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A young person writing a letter with pen and paper. For article on longing for simpler times before technology. Image by Makkis.
October 16, 2023

On Fences: ‘The World Is a Different Place’

“The world is a different place than it was in the ’50s,” writes Molly Engelhardt ...

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old stucco house and fence. Image by Lawcain. For essay "On Fences, by Molly Engelhardt.
August 9, 2023

Preserving Family Recipes

Those weathered, food-splashed recipes passed around among friends and family hold more meaning than just ...

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Old recipes in a file box. By Kris Black. Hand-me-down recipes are more than just slips of paper. Seniors Guide offers tips for preserving family recipes in heartwarming ways.
June 20, 2023

Benefits of Old Photos

While it can seem like an unproductive use of time to flip through old, weathered ...

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A senior couple looking at old photos, by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz. For article on the benefits of old photos.
February 23, 2023

Recipe: Cheesy Sloppy Joe Casserole Tastes Like Pure Nostalgia

What’s a sloppy Joe casserole? It’s everything you know and love about a sloppy Joe ...

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Sloppy Joe casserole
August 17, 2022

‘Glaciers’: An Excerpt

Nostalgia grows dearer as we age, sparking memories of our younger days. Individual experiences influence ...

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Book cover of Indigenous Reconciliation and Environmental Resilience. Author Wesley Shennan’s education and his experiences in British Columbia, Canada, have given him a perspective on the stories that glaciers have told – from the last ice age to today – and what they foretell of our future.
April 19, 2022

Leaving Regrets Behind

Michael W. Updike tells of a rainy fishing trip and leaving regrets behind, in the ...

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fishing on a foggy lake. Photo by Matthew Mill Dreamstime. Michael W. Updike tells of a rainy fishing trip and leaving regrets behind. He cast his line to hook the fish and ditch the worries.
February 24, 2022

Homemade Pizza Pockets

Remember pizza pockets? Or, perhaps your nostalgic bell clangs with memory of that convenient, microwaveable ...

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Crescent roll dough makes this four-ingredient recipe irresistible. For article, Cheesy homemade pizza pockets bring a flood of nostalgia and delicious taste, and they’re popular with guests of any age – and kids can help.