tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post8567373143062960022..comments2024-03-15T02:56:07.804-03:00Comments on Slanted: It's the 1980s Senior Citizens LookMBChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02860359505710765392noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-21346211721907104092012-11-13T20:14:55.577-04:002012-11-13T20:14:55.577-04:00Holly--Steve very much appreciates your supportive...Holly--Steve very much appreciates your supportive comment. :)<br /><br />KWB--Yes, he gets a lot of his decorating ideas from his grandparents and great grandparents.MBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02860359505710765392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-41791393728648059412012-11-13T04:04:56.137-04:002012-11-13T04:04:56.137-04:00He gets this from his great grand mother, who did ...He gets this from his great grand mother, who did the same thing. Actually it was quite a common practice for children of the depression. It allowed you to show off your best linen without resulting in the possible death of a child in the event of an incident. I know my life was preserved on at least 3 occasions.<br /><br />KWB Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-9592165511071520432012-11-12T01:03:31.303-04:002012-11-12T01:03:31.303-04:00My mom kept a clear plastic tablecloth over the cl...My mom kept a clear plastic tablecloth over the cloth one all the time when we were kids. She changed the pretty ones regularly, but they definitely lasted a lot longer than they would have without the plastic protection. :)Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13443107874254056449noreply@blogger.com