Biodegradable and Non-Toxic Ingredient for Slime Enthusiasts

Welcome Neighbors and slime enthusiasts! At Retro Slime Company, we’re not just passionate about creating fun and nostalgic slime experiences; we’re also dedicated to being environmentally responsible. That’s why we’ve chosen to use Elmer’s Glue in our slime products, and today, we’re excited to share with you the reasons behind this choice. (No, this is…

A Sweet and Salty History: Let’s Go To The Movies

The history of going to the movies is a fascinating tale that dates back to the late 19th century. It is a story filled with innovation, evolving entertainment, and of course, delicious snacks. From the earliest days of silent films to the present-day era of 3D and IMAX experiences, cinema has come a long way,…

April Rains, May Flowers, and Our Delightful Slime Creations

April showers bring May flowers, or so the saying goes. But have you ever considered that April rains can also bring a world of creativity, fun, and excitement? As the raindrops fall and flowers start to bloom, we decided to make the most out of the season by creating our very own spring-themed slimes. Inspired…

The Colorful World of Care Bears: A Nostalgic Journey

Welcome to another nostalgic trip down memory lane, as we explore the magical world of the Care Bears, a phenomenon that captured the hearts of children and adults alike in the 1980s. With their bright colors, endearing personalities, and messages of love and friendship, the Care Bears became an integral part of many childhoods. This…

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

There’s something about baseball, right? It’s the culmination of fresh-cut grass, red dirt on weirdly-fashioned bright white pants, the sun a little-too-hot on the pitcher’s mound. It’s Spring, and it’s baseball season. My dad coached my little league softball team when I was small enough to have my dad coach but big enough to be…

Nothing Says “America” like a Jelly Bean

In 1861, confectioner William Schrafft looked at a jar of jelly and said to himself: let’s shape that like a bean. Lore says he created his jelly bean to send to soldiers fighting in the American Civil War. In 1905, the jelly bean made its first appearance in a Chicago newspaper as a “fad and…

Hip, Hip, Hooray to Science!

Did you know that there is robotic slime? It’s groundbreaking, and it was just invented last year by a team of scientists led by Li Zhang in Hong Kong. Scientists and researchers across the globe are fascinated by this robotic, magnetic slime which can crawl into crevices and grab things or fix broken circuits.  It’s…

Why You Need Slime in Your Life: The Ultimate Mood Booster!

Slime, the stretchy and squishy substance that’s taking the world by storm, is more than just a fun toy. It’s a mood booster, a stress reliever, and a source of endless entertainment. Here are some reasons why you need slime in your life: Stress Relief: Squishing and stretching slime is a great way to relieve…

Valentine’s Day Slimes

I wanted to get some inspiration for this blog, so I decided to cruise around Google for information about the origin of Valentine’s Day. And. I. Am. Horrified. Hold on to your cherubs because you’re in for a wild ride. Apparently, according to NPR, while no one can directly pinpoint the exact origin of Valentine’s…