Tag Archives: Christmas

Monthly Musings: 2022 September Rememberings

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Summer is slipping away… and way too fast. While the mornings are nice and cool, often warming up during the day… it’s in the air that fall is coming. I look at the trees and see the lackluster in their … Continue reading →

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The Family Homes: House No. 1… 212 Binns St., Union Point, GA

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Memories on the homes I grew up in… Continue reading →

Posted in 2020: April A to Z: Family Stories, Daily Writings and funnies..., Family Stories, The Family Homes | Tagged 2020 A to Z April Challenge, barbie, Christmas, Easter, Laura Hedgecock, Nancy Drew, Perry Georgia, roy rogers, Smoak Ave Perry Georgia, Union Point Georgia, Warner Robins Air Force Base | 2 Comments

Family Photographs… and their stories: Cowgirl Jeanne

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

After beginning my weekly series on Family Heirlooms, I thought… why not tell the stories on the family photographs. I’ve always loved the older family black and white vintage photographs, and whenever I’m leafing through my albums, I stop to … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Writings and funnies..., Family Photographs... and their stories | Tagged bicycles, Christmas, cowgirl, dale evans, doll, huffy, photographs, roy rogers, Santa, tomboy, xmas | 10 Comments

2022: X… A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Xmas Christmas Tree Decorations

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

YooHoo… I’m super excited to be back with everyone in the “7th” April A to Z Challenge… and my theme is “Time-Traveling” through my blog – “Everyone Has a Family Story to Tell“. If you have stumbled upon this post … Continue reading →

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2022… K: A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Key Posts of 2020

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Posted in 2022: A to Z April Challenge... Time Traveling, Daily Writings and funnies..., Family Stories | Tagged 2020, A to Z April 2022 challenge, Best Friends, Christmas, knitting, memories, Nancy Drew, photos, school, Sheep Baa-ble knit hat, Time Traveling, valentine | 7 Comments

Monthly Musings: December 2021

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

My December antics December began with hubby and I still on the road… or as my Mama would say… “in the road.” You could never win that argument with her either… in that she was not “on the road”, but … Continue reading →

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Craft Junkie: (2021) Christmas Ornaments… and more

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

My Snowbuddies! Every Christmas I make a new ornament or two… it usually has been my hand-sewn felt ornaments, but lately I’ve discovered knitted small dolls that pulled me in; last year was the 2020 knitted Nurse Mates, complete with … Continue reading →

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Craft Junkie: The 2021 Christmas Advent Calendar

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Advent Calendar bags I made for Florida granddaughters this year… 24 brown paper packages of “Love“! My Advent “paper bag” creation came from the idea of Kate at The Homely House… and in discovering it so late in my travel … Continue reading →

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Family Stories: Crafting with the Florida Granddaughters at Thanksgiving

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Ana displayed the gingerbread house in her craft room… Santa looming high above (to the right) is a Santa I painted many years ago. Crafting is always a “Big” thing when visiting the granddaughters in Florida… especially with Ana! Just … Continue reading →

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2017 A to Z: Letter X… All About Me

Posted on November 18, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2017 A to Z: Letter X… I thought I’d change the on-going 52 stories this year to an A to Z of 26 stories of “All About Me”. I plan to post bi-monthly, but I’m not holding myself to a … Continue reading →