Tag Archives: Family Stories

2022: N… A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Remembering the Neighbors on Smoak Avenue

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…J: A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Just Think… If I Invited You to Dinner

I first thought of turning the topic of “Time Traveling” into a stand-alone blog post… presenting on Letter T… but I’ll keep you guessing on that one; for the most part, I will be re-posting twenty-six of my favorite posts out … Continue reading

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Family Stories: Playing Baseball on the Grounds of the VA Hospital

Playing Baseball on the Grounds of the VA Hospital … as told by my husband Steve The Veterans Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut The Veterans’ Administration Hospital in West Haven first opened in 1918 as a tuberculosis center… later in … Continue reading

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Family Stories: Reminiscing on 50 years (1971-2021) of marriage… and how it all began

Our Family… my daughters favorite photo of us! Where do you start in writing a post on how you met your husband, and the life you’ve shared… with me being a Southern Peach (some might not agree:) and he a … Continue reading

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Family Stories: How I Learned to Cook

Learning to Cook! Learning to cook doesn’t always start in your mother’s kitchen… and it certainly didn’t with me, but I sure do envy those who have memories of standing beside their mother or grandmother… learning at the hip! (Photo … Continue reading

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2020: Z – April A to Z… Family Stories: Zee Things the Grandchildren Say… and more

2020: Z – April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading

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2020: S – April A to Z… Family Stories: Shopping in New Haven… and more

2020: S -April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the end … Continue reading

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2020: R – April A to Z… Family Stories: The Rocking… “Traveling” Chair

2020: R – April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading

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2020: Q – April A to Z… Family Stories: Quarrelsome Bocce Games

2020: Q – April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading

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2020: P – April A to Z… Family Stories: Paint By Number Pictures & Puzzles

2020: P – April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading

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