Monthly Archives: February 2016

Friday Night Family Heirlooms… telling their stories: Grandmama McKinley’s Butter Churn and more

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

When “heirlooms” aren’t identified, and their stories never told, then they often become items that are tossed or sold – as they have no history, no ties to the family. So take the time to identify your family heirlooms history … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Family Heirlooms… telling their stories: Grandmama McKinley’s Rocking Chair

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

When “heirlooms” aren’t identified, and their stories never told, then they often become items that are tossed or sold – as they have no history, no ties to the family. So take the time to identify your family heirlooms history … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #26

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama… and more ~ #26 Grandmamma’s little rocker and tea pots from my Heirloom series… Jan. 16, 2016: I told Mama tonight that it was Robert’s birthday (my cousins) today and she said… “Did I ever tell you about … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Family Heirlooms… telling their stories: Granddaddy Bryan’s Pocket Watch

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

When “heirlooms” aren’t identified, and their stories never told, then they often become items that are tossed or sold – as they have no history, no ties to the family. So take the time to identify your family heirlooms history … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Family Heirlooms… telling their stories: Grandmama McKinley’s Teapots

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

When “heirlooms” aren’t identified, and their stories never told, then they often become items that are tossed or sold – as they have no history, no ties to the family. So take the time to identify your family heirlooms history … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: The Family Portrait

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Family Photographs… and their stories I’ve always loved the older family photographs, and every time I leaf through my albums, I always ask “what’s your story?” Every photo has one – and it’s my mission to tell them – one by one. … Continue reading →

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