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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. Kids did chores and not all of them were ‘safe’ My brother mowed the lawn with a homemade electric lawnmower. Most of us did not have air conditioned homes.

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Music Minute - Brady Seals: Deeper Shade of Blue-Collar

Motherhood Moments

Penned by Seals, Kathy White and Bill Whyte , “Deeper Shade of Blue-Collar” was written as an ode to all the blue-collar workers. In 1996 Seals pursued a solo career, collaborating with the legendary Rodney Crowell to co-produce his Warner Brothers album, The Truth. The new music is available for streaming and download here.

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