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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 19 (May 6 – 12) Preserving Mama’s Memories…
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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 17 (April 22 – 28) War Ancestors in My Family…
This is my 9th year of writing in the annual April A to Z… and I changed my topic a few times until settling on DNA. I’m also writing again in my 3rd year of 52 Weeks 52 Ancestors this … Continue reading →
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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 9 (Feb. 26 – March 3) … Changing Names
I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing, researching daily for 365 days! As much as I wanted to continue the following year, I found that I didn’t … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2024 52 Ancestors 52 Stories, Askew, Bryan, Canicatti, DeTulio, Ellis Island, Emmigration, Ensalaco, Family Stories, Gambino, genealogy, Genie, Georgia, Hillsman, History, Insalaco, Inzalaco, Iola, Italy, Jeanne, McKinley, names, Nancy Drew, New Haven Ct, Sicily, war ration, Writing
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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 7 (Feb. 12-18) … Immigration
I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing, researching daily for 365 days! As much as I wanted to continue the following year, I found that I didn’t … Continue reading →
Family Stories: Heading to Loring AFB and Thailand
These stories and more… are written from the words of my husband, Steve Insalaco, on time spent on the several bases he served on while in the Air Force. Heading to Loring Air Force Base… Limestone, Maine I received my … Continue reading →
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Family Stories: 2023 Veteran’s Day… My Military Family
When I think of Veteran’s Day… my first thought is to my husband who served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. And without him serving, we would never have met. I am proud to say I’m the wife … Continue reading →
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2022: M… A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Mapping It Out
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 →
Family Stories: The Family Who Served… listed at the West Haven Veteran’s Museum
Family Stories: The Families Who Served… now listed at the West Haven Veteran’s Museum Giuseppe “Joe” Cambino (1896-1972), Private 1st Class… enlisted in the Army on July 20, 1917. Giuseppe had only been in the United States a few years… … Continue reading →
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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2020: W – April A to Z… Family Stories: The Traveling Wedding Dress
2020: W – 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’ve racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading →
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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