https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Fri, 08 May 2026 08:15:09 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1403327 Thu, 06 Feb 2014 11:50:13 +0000 Caly 1403327@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MrsScallop: small world, me too! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1402744 Thu, 06 Feb 2014 09:16:49 +0000 littlebug 1402744@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@tigger223: Aww...Palmyra and those darn sinkholes. My mom and step-dad live in Palmyra now, across from what used to be the movie theater! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1402545 Thu, 06 Feb 2014 01:42:59 +0000 DigAPony 1402545@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsbookworm: Clerks! Nice! Are you from Leonardo? (I was obsessed with Kevin Smith movies in high school!) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1402347 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 22:10:35 +0000 artsyfartsy 1402347@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up and still live in a small town in the Appalachia. The mountain views around here still take my breath away and are always a sight for sore eyes when I come home from traveling. This is the view every where you look. </p> <p>Also this is where the first, original KFC was started. You're welcome America. Haha!! </p> [attach=3847/14/n0k0tp.600x450.image.jpg] [attach=3847/14/n0k0ts.600x400.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1402264 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 21:22:19 +0000 MrsScallop 1402264@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Thinking of home makes me imagine bridge-tunnels, Virginia Beach, and the Navy Base. </p> [attach=3771/14/n0jyl7.450x600.image.jpg] [attach=3771/14/n0jyl9.600x450.image.jpg] [attach=3771/14/n0jylb.600x316.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1402222 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 21:09:37 +0000 mrsbookworm 1402222@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up at the Jersey Shore. My tiny town is "famous" for the second picture. Anyone know what it is? :wink: </p> [attach=3376/14/n0jy02.600x400.sandy-hook-nj.jpg] [attach=3376/14/n0jy05.600x337.Jay-and-Silent-Bob-1920x1080-HD-Wallpaper.png] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400680 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 12:08:13 +0000 tigger223 1400680@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@littlebug: Was going to do this, but technically grew up next door in Palmyra, so I have to go with these pictures: </p> [attach=4383/14/n0j8xq.225x225.baloney.jpg] [attach=4383/14/n0j8xs.259x194.sinkhole.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400293 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:46:16 +0000 cyndistar3 1400293@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I also grew up in northern California :) </p> [attach=1352/14/n0j555.600x394.o-REDWOOD-TREES-facebook.jpg] [attach=1352/14/n0j557.484x600.photo-mansion3.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400246 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:31:47 +0000 Caly 1400246@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Virginia...Colonial Williamsburg &amp; Langley Air Force Base</p> <p>[attach=3358/14/n0j4gz.600x450.image.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=3358/14/n0j4h1.600x425.image.jpg] </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400196 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:17:00 +0000 preggomeggo82 1400196@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up in Springfield IL - Abraham Lincoln's hometown and the state capital. </p> [attach=4255/14/n0j3sd.183x275.spfld.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400151 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:04:18 +0000 regberadaisy 1400151@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>NYC! 'nuff said. ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1400140 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:01:36 +0000 T.H.O.U. 1400140@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@kjpugs: Omg I REALY want a slice of pizza now! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399971 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:09:56 +0000 kjpugs 1399971@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@T.H.O.U.: LOLLL I love that </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399969 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:09:34 +0000 kjpugs 1399969@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>OH YEAH and if we're talking food too... it would be this... BAGELS AND PIZZA! I'm headed back home on Friday for a long weekend and this is all I can think about. </p> [attach=2870/14/n0j0ny.240x173.bagels.jpg] [attach=2870/14/n0j0o0.320x240.pizza.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399959 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:07:06 +0000 kjpugs 1399959@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up in the northern NJ suburbs. We would spend all summer at the gorgeous Jersey shore. And high points of my town had an amazing view of NYC- we were only about 20 miles away where I lived. It was so fun and easy to pop into "the city" for visits, or to drive "down the shore" on a weekend. </p> [attach=2870/14/n0j0jv.510x329.shore.jpg] [attach=2870/14/n0j0jw.536x400.nyc.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399927 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 08:55:31 +0000 pmerr 1399927@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@OldEnglandMama: That's awesome! Oops! Can't believe I forgot Wegmans! :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399517 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 22:25:35 +0000 OldEnglandMama 1399517@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@runnerd: Haha thanks. Wish I could take the credit for the photography! </p> <p>There are some amazing places in this thread. Gives me "itchy feet" - I want to travel more :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399040 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:10:49 +0000 mlm2934 1399040@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@OldEnglandMama: you win! Those pics are awesome! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399038 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:09:13 +0000 T.H.O.U. 1399038@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Space Coast </p> [attach=1506/14/n0hxrd.460x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399031 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:01:46 +0000 NurseMommy 1399031@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>West Edmonton Mall... Used to be the biggest shopping mall in the world. Fun fact: it opened on the day I was born, so I've always said I was born to shop. :wink: </p> [attach=4424/14/n0hxff.600x399.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399023 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:56:17 +0000 bpcmarj 1399023@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We are pretty well known for beaches, big houses, cranberry cocktails, and Kennedys. The town I grew up in is the home of the writer of "America the Beautiful". </p> [attach=815/14/n0hx5u.320x240.image002.jpg] [attach=815/14/n0hx5v.345x231.family.jpg] [attach=815/14/n0hx5y.600x450.Cape_Codder-_Tommy_Doyles_Irish_Pub-_Hyannis_MA.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1399022 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:56:09 +0000 NurseMommy 1399022@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>West Edmonton Mall... Used to be the biggest shopping mall in the world. Fun fact: it opened on the day I was born, so I've always said I was born to shop. :wink: </p> [attach=4424/14/n0hx5m.600x399.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398998 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:41:00 +0000 OldEnglandMama 1398998@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@pmerr: Rochester is my "American" home (DH is from Palmyra, we met at the UR and lived in the city for 6 years). Garbage plates are *totally* iconic and essential - Wegman's too! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398984 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:33:06 +0000 dojo 1398984@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up right by the Microsoft campus. It wasn't so big when I was little of course. I could also walk to Nintendo headquarters from my parents' house... nerdy. :silly: </p> [attach=3230/14/n0hw38.275x183.microsoft.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398908 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:41:51 +0000 LuLu Mom 1398908@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I grew up in Nebraska...we have very few claims to fame so here are some of my favorites ;) </p> <p>College football team rules our state, and shuts down the entire state capital on game days. </p> <p>And we have one of the top rated zoos in the World, with an indoor rainforest, huge aquarium, and a doomed desert. It's one of my favorite places! </p> [attach=1477/14/n0htps.251x201.stadium.jpg] [attach=1477/14/n0htpt.307x164.zoo.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398843 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:14:33 +0000 raspberries 1398843@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I live near Boston now, but grew up just south of Pittsburgh - famous for our three rivers, incline, and Heinz ketchup :heart:</p> <p>[attach=4236/14/n0hsga.600x450.Duquesne_Incline_from_top.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=4236/14/n0hsgc.600x400.Pedro_goes_to_Pittsburgh.jpg] </p> [attach=4236/14/n0hsi5.600x337.heinz15n-3-web.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398768 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:45:22 +0000 mrs bunchy 1398768@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Chicago :heart: </p> [attach=4307/14/n0hr3n.600x450.088.JPG] [attach=4307/14/n0hr3r.600x450.234.JPG] [attach=4307/14/n0hr3t.600x450.013.JPG] [attach=4307/14/n0hr3w.600x450.105.JPG] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398686 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:14:46 +0000 LindsayInNY 1398686@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@sunset840: @MapleMoose: Oh man, I use to love that place! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398676 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:12:12 +0000 MapleMoose 1398676@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@LindsayInNY: @Shutterbug: Haha RIP -- that was my thought too after seeing that pic. Memories! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-iconic-about-where-you-grew-up/page/2#post-1398651 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:02:31 +0000 sunset840 1398651@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@LindsayInNY: nope I live in Manchevegas now, but I grew up in Salem ...not the witch one but the Canobie Lake Park One! </p> [attach=3596/14/n0hp48.450x420.canobie.jpg]