Nostalgia cannot be a forced emotion. And it is not often that we feel nostalgic about anything. But when it comes to photos from the past and if they belong to special family members, one cannot help feeling nostalgic. We continue to live our lives in our own beautiful ways. But sometimes we come across a blast from the past, and they make us want to share it with the world. Imagine seeing your parents in their youth days just being a simple teen or kid. What it also depicts in the pure feelings we have towards our family members and how seeing them grow up brings a smile to our faces!
1. “My 13-year-old dad having a taste while the grown-ups are busy playing cards, upstate New York, August 1954”
2. “Infant me, my mother, and my father at a bar, because that’s how parents rolled in the early 80s.”
3. “Our grandmothers didn’t shy away from fun.”
4. “My parents’ non-traditional wedding, 1984”
5. “My parents swapping wedding attire, 1984”
6. “My favorite picture of my mom: She was the only girl in her welding class in 1984.”
7. “My dad diving off the starboard fin of a submarine and into the Pacific Ocean in the summer of 1983.”
8. “My great aunt and her dad in the 1950s, he couldn’t wait for his tree to grow before using his hammock.”
9. “My grandfather on my grandmother’s shoulders, sometime in the 1940s”
10. “The swimmobile! How my mom learned to swim in inner city Detroit in the 60s”
11. “My mother and grandmother demonstrating safety standards in the 1960s.”
12. “Mom making herself into a BMX ramp, 1980s”
13. “My parents on their wedding day, circa 1985”
14. “My grandma always used to tell us about this kid that would sing at the resort on her vacations in Hawaii in the 90s. Turns out that kid was Bruno Mars.”
15. “My grandparents wearing each other’s clothes, 1943”
