Free Easter Coloring Page

2019-02-06T22:52:03+00:00March 28th, 2018|Posts From C.A. Hartnell|

In the middle of Easter Week on this Wonderful Wednesday, enjoy coloring a vintage Easter basket, a chocolate bunny, Peeps, Easter eggs, and much more on this Easter Coloring Page just for you! Have fun counting and coloring jelly beans in this retro drawing I created. In the 1950s, jelly beans were also called jelly

Happy Easter In A Scary Spring

2019-01-30T00:15:36+00:00March 26th, 2018|Posts From C.A. Hartnell|

Happy Easter in a Scary Spring on #MondayFunday March 26, 2018. Welcome to my blog and a story about Easter that takes place in Chapter 7 in my first book, Scary Spring: Our Polio Fright of 1955. This fun-filled book is historical fiction based on my childhood adventures and real events from the 1950s. In the

Peppermint Pattie Day

2019-01-30T00:15:09+00:00February 11th, 2018|Uncategorized|

On Peppermint Pattie Day, I want to say "I Love You" Peppermint Pattie and lots of other fabulous 1950s candy I knew and loved during my childhood in the Mid-century. As Valentine's Day approaches, what better way to celebrate it than with candy. Flowers, cards, and candy are the most purchased items for this

Rescue In Snow Canyon

2019-01-30T00:16:10+00:00January 18th, 2018|Posts From C.A. Hartnell|

Hiking in Snow Canyon, Utah, is great fun! But not when Search and Rescue have to carry you out of the Canyon on a stretcher! On Throwback Thursday, let me tell you the scary story of what happened to my friend and I when our fun hiking adventure turned into a near tragedy. One

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