by Debra | Mar 7, 2024 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories, family stories, Memory Lane Jacksonville
The long and carefree unstructured days of a childhood summer… going out trick or treating when you were 7 years old and dressed as Cinderella or Spiderman…that first date… your honeymoon in Paris…your little girl graduating from college…...
by Debra | Feb 28, 2024 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories
Happy Birthday Leap Year Babies or “Leaplings” ! With this being a leap year, and tomorrow is February 29th…we thought it would be fun to put together a brief blog post about the many ways families celebrated their kids’ birthdays over the...
by Debra | Feb 22, 2024 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories, Jacksonville, Memory Lane Jacksonville, VHS Transfers and Conversions
Picture this: You’re driving down a familiar street when a song comes on the radio, instantly transporting you back in time to a cherished memory. You can almost smell the salty sea breeze of that beach vacation or feel the warmth of a loved one’s embrace....
by Debra | Sep 13, 2023 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories, Generation X, Memory Lane Jacksonville
Ah, the ’80s and ’90s – a time when mullets were cool, Walkmans were the epitome of portable music, and Generation X kids had some of the most iconic toys in history. If you’re a proud Gen Xer, you probably remember the thrill of ripping open a fresh...
by Debra | Aug 26, 2023 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories, Memory Lane Jacksonville
Close your eyes and think about your grandmother’s warm apple pie fresh out of the oven. Can you almost smell the cinnamon and apples wafting through the air? Our senses have a remarkable ability to transport us through time, unlocking memories that might have...
by Debra | Aug 21, 2023 | Childhood Memories, Family Memories, Generation X, Memory Lane Jacksonville
If you grew up in the 70s (Gen Xers and young Baby Boomers) chances are good that you watched a lot of tv. These were the days when there were mostly just the main networks to watch (ABC, NBC, CBS, and PBS). The Saturday morning cartoon line-up was a weekly event that...