Topic > Analysis: Growing Up on a Farm - 1651
She said the only dates she ever went on were to the movies. The movie theater in Madison was closed, so they had to go to some town for a movie date. He said no one knew they were going to dinner. This seems strange to me because that is the definition of dating nowadays. High school dances were also a big part of dating in those days. It was a big deal to get invited and go to the dance. Once she graduated high school, there were adult dances. That's where she met her husband. She dated her husband for a while and then got married at 19. Donna had her first child at 20. It seems strange to me because I'm 19 and I can't even imagine getting married now and having a child in the next
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