Schoolhouse Rock Rocks!
Jun15

Schoolhouse Rock Rocks!

Hello. My name is Lori, and I was raised on the glory that was television of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. I know in today’s world it is much less socially acceptable to plop your kid in front of the TV with their Apple Jacks and Tang; but I’m here today to tell the tale of Saturday mornings with Superfriends, Smurfs, and the mother of all cartoons, Schoolhouse Rock.  Mom says I learned to read by watching Sesame Street and The...

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Saturday Morning Cartoons
Sep09

Saturday Morning Cartoons

In the ‘80s, we lived for the weekend – we could listen to our boom boxes, go roller skating, go to the video store to rent movies, and hang out at the food court at the mall to pick up boys. But think further back – way back to when you were younger. What did you spend your weekend doing? Riding your bike? Trading baseball cards? Sure.  But, I bet I know how your weekend started on Saturday. I bet you were doing the same thing I was....

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