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A Glance Back – Reunion!
This past week was filled with many activities for our family, including some great time on the road with my husband as we continued to participate in the 2013 U.P. Author’s Tour. I will post about that in the future, but this post is dedicated to our Class Reunion (Pickford High School Class of 1968)….
Your Life & Mine: The Rules of Ancestry Research
Left to Right: My father, his grandparents, my mother and her parents. I’m currently reading a book by Christine Kenneally entitled, THE INVISIBLE HISTORY OF THE HUMAN RACE. In the first chapter Ms Kenneally tells us about the Maori people of New Zealand and their tradition of whakapiri — the recitation of genealogies to establish…
SQUASH!
Wild Word Friday! I love Christmas, and, because I’m a Christian, the holiday has an extra special meaning for me, but I can get burned out fast by all the preparations, parties, and commotion. That means it’s also the perfect time of year for comfort food, and for me comfort food includes winter SQUASH….
POLL
Wild Word Friday! Those of us living in the USA are enduring a pre-election season of skirmishes, interviews and civilized (and some uncivilized) vitriol. So I suppose that when you see the word POLL you immediately think of all the commotion and aggravations that seem to be a part of an election year, but let’s…
04.21.14
I’ve lived in Michigan almost all my life, except for a short time in Oxford, Massachusetts, and another in Denver, Colorado, but this morning as I look out over our icy bay, I’m BOSTON PROUD. Happy Patriots’ Day, and many blessings to all of those folks participating in the Boston Marathon as runners, volunteers, organizers…
Your Pet/TYNAN!
Merry Christmas from Tynan!! As you can see, Tynan, a black lab, loves Christmas. His owner, writer Carol Garvin, says that Tynan thinks there’s nothing like unwrapping a “new stuffie” on Christmas morning! Do your pets have Christmas presents under the tree (or in the barn, doghouse, stable…) on Christmas Day? Tynan’s owner Carol Garvin…