Like Totally 80s: Sex on the Beach
The Sex on the Beach drink is celebrating its 30th birthday this year! Created in Florida, in 1987, it’s been a go to cocktail for beach goers, college students, and anyone who likes fruity, pretty, boozy drinks. Like Totally 80s: Sex on the Beach Sex on the beach was first made by combining peach schnapps with vodka, cranberry juice, and orange juice. Though many varieties now exist, this is the mixture that made it famous. How do I...
Wall Street: What Do You Remember Quiz?
Have you seen this movie? Well Wall Street, stocks, and the finance world are the things of my husband, I have to say this movie was great. It’s not the story line or actors that were the best, but rather the one liners. The constant quips are really entertaining. Enjoy this selection of quotes and movie lines and test your hand at the quiz! Doing any better would be a sin. Any better and I’d be guilty. If he doesn’t pay tomorrow, you...
80s Star John Stamos Rocks An Uncle Jesse Shirt On Labor Day
There is nothing cooler than an 80s star owning their past persona in present day. On Labor Day, John Stamos did just that as he rocked an 80s styled outfit, with his Uncle Jesse character printed on his t-shirt. Full House never seemed more awesome. 80s Star John Stamos Rocks An Uncle Jesse Shirt In the image above Stamos is seen wearing an 80s outfit that any 80s fan would be proud of. The vibrant colors, headband and tights really...
Like Totally 80s: What Life was Like in 1986
The movies were great, and the new animations were, too. The year was 1986, and what a year it was. Boy was life simpler back then. What Life Was Like in 1986 TV Shows: ALF L.A. Law Matlock Amen Pee-Wee’s Playhouse Growing Pains The Cosby Show The Hogan Family The Oprah Winfrey Show Movies: Aliens Top Gun Platoon Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Stand by Me Pretty in Pink Crocodile Dundee The Money Pit People That Were Born in 1986: Lady Gaga...
Our Favorite Foods of the 80s: Part Two
More favorite foods for you to drool over! The 80s released countless lovable products and food was no exception. Which were your favorites? Our Favorite Foods of the 80s: Part Two Newman’s Own Salad Dressing Officially out in 1982, Newmans now has over 30 different varieties of dressing. Beyond topping salad, this company sells pasta sauces, lemonades, microwave popcorn, salsa, and more. And to top it all off, 100% of profits go to...
Did You Know? : My Buddy Doll Song Inspired A Violent Rap Song
Back in the 80s, the My Buddy Doll was a symbol of friendship and companionship. However, in 2009, the adorable theme song was turned into a pretty violent rap song. You can thank Mr. 50 Cent for that one. Let’s explain. “My Buddy, My Buddy, where I go he goes. My Buddy My Buddy, I’ll teach him everything I know.” Those were the lyrics that played in the 1985 My Buddy Doll commercial that can be seen in the...
Like Totally 80s: The Best of 80s Toys
Growing up in the 90s, the 80s had a huge influence on my childhood. From a continuous love of Barbie to toys kids still love today like Slip and Slides, the 80s had it all when it came to fun toys. Like Totally 80s: The Best of 80s Toys Spirograph I still love this and seeing it again makes me want one! All the different disks make such a pretty and unique design. And colors can be intermingled for a look all your own. Lite Brite...
Like Totally 80s – Let’s Get Married
Weddings in the 80s were times of formal table plans, tall, white church candles. And of course, big hair because that’s, like totally 80s. And to add to that big sleeves, big ruffles, big hats, and of course, an epically big train, and you’ve got a great start to your 80s wedding. By the time you’ve finished this article, you’ll have all you need to plan the 80s wedding of your dreams! Like Totally 80s – Let’s Get...
The Long Lost McMenu Items of the 1980s
You’ll laugh when I tell you my favorite thing from McDonalds is the Southwest Salad with crispy chicken from the McMenu, but I’m serious. The combination, and the dressing comes together, making this is a hard salad to beat. The Long Lost McMenu Items of the 1980s But the french fries are pretty amazing, and I love their Iced Coffee, too. And to think, some of these things weren’t even available in the 80s. In fact, the menu items...
Like Totally 80s: Popular Drinks in the 80s
The 80s was the time of bright and bold. The cocktails “served” to excite, with flashy colored drinks, fluorescent straws, and garnishes galore. Some delicious drinks and new libations came out in the 80s, or at least gained some followers throughout the decade. What do you think of these popular drinks? Popular Drinks in the 80s Wine Coolers Loved by high schoolers and adults alike, there’s a wine cooler for everyone. These drinks...
Like Totally 80s: What Life Was Like in 1985
The year was 1985, and the rest? Well, that’s history. Do you remember this year? Here’s some facts to trigger your memory. TV Shows: Growing Pains Moonlighting The Golden Girls MacGyver 227 Mr. Belvedere Amazing Stories Misfits of Science Movies: Back to the Future The Goonies The Breakfast Club Weird Science Fletch Pale Rider Clue People Born in 1985: Ciara Chrissy Teigen Kris Humphries Haylie Duff Reggie Bush Lana Del...
Our Favorite Foods of the 80s: Part One
Some of your favorite foods were most popular in the 80s. Do you remember them? Let me jog your memory. Our Favorite Foods of the 80s: Part One Chicken McNuggets It’s true. Chicken McNuggets were served at McDonalds all over the nation come 1983. Loved by kids and adults alike, they still remain one of the most popular choices of the chain. Reese’s Pieces The movie, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, came out in 1982. This means, Reese’s...
Like Totally 80s: Life in 1982
You’ll never believe what popular “symbols” came out during this year! And speaking of, Time’s “Man of the Year,” was named ‘The Computer.’ For more fun, keep reading. Here’s what life in 1982 was like. Like Totally 80s: Life in 1982 Popular TV: Newhart Silver Spoons Fame Tales of the Gold Monkey Police Squad! The Powers of Matthew Star Bring ‘Em Back Alive Late Night with David...
37 Years Since Cheech and Chong’s Next Movie Released
Let’s all be real and admit that Cheech and Chong will always be our favorite stoners from the 80s. This month marks a whopping 37 years since their film Cheech and Chong’s Next Movie released. Feeling old yet? “The two stoners and their friends go through another series of crazy, drug-influenced misadventures,” is how IMDB describes the plot for the film and it’s pretty spot on. The adventures found in...
80s Makeup: This is What You Need for the Look
The 80s fasions were nothing if not big and bold. So, it’s no surprise that the makeup was the same. For that 80s makeup glow, follow these steps: 80s Makeup: This is What You Need for the Look Heavy Eye Makeup The darker the better. Lots of heavily applied black makeup was the staple look. Thick eyeliner on both lids and layers upon layers of mascara on the top and bottom, too. Pink, Purple, and Blue Eyeshadow And the bolder, the...
