Baby Boomers: List your fondest memories? for example..............?

swingsets, slideboards, jumpropes as opposed to video games, television and overeating.

Chestnuts roasted on an open fire, picked from our own Spanish chestnut tree.

Picking Logan berries and eating them straight from the bush.

Milk in glass bottles? Not a lot. The bluetits used to peck into them before we rescued the bottles from the doorstep.

My grandmother used to pour the cream off the milk, because she only wanted milk in her tea, not the cream! She used the cream for a mushroom sauce or - OK I've forgotten what she did with the rest of the cream.

When someone bought a new car, all the neighbors would come over to look at it. Neighborhood block parties. One neighbor (who was our local mechanic) who was a German man that flew German fighter aircraft in WW 2. He decided he wanted to move to the US after a conversation he had with a US pilot he shot down. So after the war, he did.

Wearing a bathing suit and running through the sprinkler. Playing in a galvanized wash tub filled with water, on a hot day.

Sharing a Popsicle with my little brother.

Our local grocery store had crackers and cookies stored in a bin and you could reach it and buy as many as you wanted. Guess they didnt know they were spreading germs back then. Also meat and fish markets had sawdust on the floor

Turning on my computer and having the world right in front of you. I live in the present because the good old days were just not that special.

My brother and I stealing the money out of the milk bottles,before the milk man came.

...Taking a sunbath on a big towel, out side on our lawn on a sunny day, at about aged 4,My mother inside making some pies for my father,s lunches. My big dog faithfully following me everywhere that day.

Yearly family vacations at the lakes. With fishing, trips to the Dells, etc.

Three families spending the day at a creek,swimming and cooking out.