Category Archives: Trip Down Memory Lane

I Want a Barbie Head for Christmas

Posted on November 8, 2013 by thedvrfiles

As a grown woman, I am supposed to want certain adult things for Christmas presents. “Liz,” my mom says when she calls me on my adult phone that does not look like this: “Pick out some clothes from Banana Republic … Continue reading →

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Queer Eye Turns 10!

Posted on October 18, 2013 by thedvrfiles

There are a few truths we hold to be self-evident. For example . . . . . . To every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction. . . . The original Becky on Roseanne was better. . . … Continue reading →

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I Miss Pee-wee Herman

Posted on October 12, 2013 by thedvrfiles

If there is ONE reason I want a time machine, it would be to go back to 1991 and invent Internet pornography. It’s not what you think. See, I’m a true humanitarian. I could do without Internet pornography myself because … Continue reading →

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Happy 47th (or 48th) Birthday Luke Perry!

Posted on October 11, 2013 by thedvrfiles

Hold on to your panties because I have some shocking news. The man formerly known as Dylan McKay turns 47 (or 48!) today. FYI-this uncertainty is not for lack of research. Wikipedia says Perry was born in 1966 but IMDB … Continue reading →

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Is Matt Durning, Attorney At Law, Still Practicing?

Posted on October 10, 2013 by thedvrfiles

It’s Throwback Thursday or #TBT for all of us savvy social media movers and shakers. Yahoooo! Let’s be honest-EVERY day is #TBT in The DVR Files world. We enjoy talking about Caboodles, ring around the collar, Grey Poupon commercials, and … Continue reading →

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True sTORI: Spelling and Garth Unite

Posted on October 10, 2013 by thedvrfiles

It’s been 13 years since Beverly Hills, 90210 ended and let’s be honest, my life hasn’t been the same since. Sure, the CW tried to resurrect it in 2008 under the banner 90210 but, ugh, I watched maybe three episodes before I gagged … Continue reading →

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Thanks for the Memory! Cats turns 31 today.

Posted on October 8, 2013 by thedvrfiles

In case anyone was wondering, eighth grade was awesome for me. I had a Caboodle where I could put all my CoverGirl makeup, a perm that had finally faded from my head, and beautiful dresses from Laura Ashley. I also … Continue reading →

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Were You a Caboodles or Sassaby Kind of Girl?

Posted on October 7, 2013 by thedvrfiles

Growing up in the early 1990s, it was important to have STYLE. If you were lucky enough to live in northeastern Massachusetts near the New Hampshire border as I was, this meant frequent trips to Pip Jewelry & Novelty in … Continue reading →

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Is Heidi Klum’s Daughter Trying to be 11-year-old me?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by thedvrfiles

I’m onto you, Leni Samuel aka Heidi Klum’s daughter. Your mom may be a supermodel, but it’s clearly this girl who you want to be. Yup, that would be eleven-year-old me showing off my Halloween costume in 1990. What style! … Continue reading →

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The Golden Girls of MTV

Posted on September 28, 2013 by thedvrfiles

SO . . . do you remember the days when cable was what fancy people had and the only time you got to watch MTV was when you went over your Nana and Papa’s house in Cranston, RI and went … Continue reading →

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