Monthly Archives: December 2022
HISTORY SHARE: SANTA SUIT EVOLUTION
Santa hasn’t always been depicted as he is now. https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/a-pictorial-history-of-santa-claus https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/90214/holly-jolly-history-santa-suit
CHILDHOOD NOSTALGIA: HOT WHEELS ®
A popular stocking stuffer still going strong today. https://tinyurl.com/y6g835f5
CHILDHOOD NOSTALGIA: TEDDY BEARS
The above photo is of my mother with her teddy bear back in the 1920s. His name was George, and her children all played with him too. By the time he got to the last one (me), he was a little worse for wear, but still loved. https://socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/cultures/teddy_bear_history.htm https://www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/storyofteddybear.htm
CHRISTMAS NOSTALGIA: CHRISTMAS CATALOGUES
Most Canadians over the age of fifty should remember these. https://www.collectorville.net/index.php/ct-menu-item-3
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 2022
Remember and support all those who still do not enjoy freedom and equality in this world. https://www.youthforhumanrights.org/what-are-human-rights/universal-declaration-of-human-rights/articles-1-15.html https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights
Time Travelling With Kids 