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M: 2023: A to Z… April Challenge: The Best of our Journals… Maine, Mother, Movies, Money, Music
This year’s A to Z has me sharing bits and pieces of written conversation of stories most have never heard. I have lived with my husband, Steve, for almost 52 years… May 5th this year will make that 52. I … Continue reading →
G: 2023: A to Z… April Challenge: The Best of our Journals… Georgia, Grandpa, Grandma
This year’s A to Z has me sharing bits and pieces of written conversation of stories most have never heard. I have lived with my husband, Steve, for almost 52 years… May 5th this year will make that 52. I … Continue reading →
Monthly Musings: 2022… June/July/August Summer Catch-Up!
After my daily blogging in April, I took the summer off from pounding the keys… to sitting daily along the beach boardwalk… enjoying the sound of the waves slapping at the shore! I often thought of all the blog posts … Continue reading →
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Tagged B 52, Barksdale AFB, beach, Bermuda, boardwalk, chickens, knitting, Loring AFB, Maine, mitered squirrel, Nancy Drew, school, Wooster New Haven Ct
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2022…T: A To Z April Challenge: Time Traveling Back in Time… The Mistakes Made… in Not Asking!
Where would you travel back in time to… who would you want to visit… and why? Sounds like one of those Back to the Future movies! I’d be right there with pen and paper in hand! I had originally planned … Continue reading →
Posted in 2022: A to Z April Challenge... Time Traveling, Daily Writings and funnies..., Family Stories
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Tagged A to Z April 2022 challenge, Bryan, cousins, Golden Gate Bridge, Loring Air Force Base, Maine, marriage, McKinley, Metz Germany, Mistakes, Nancy Drew, Navy, Savin Rock, Siloam Georgia, Snow, Union Point Georgia
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2022: R… A to Z April Challenge: Time Traveling… Reminiscing on 50 years of Marriage
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’ve stumbled upon this post and … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1971, 50th wedding anniversary, A to Z April 2022 challenge, Armstrong Rubber Co., catfish, Halloween, Loring Air Force Base, Love Letters, Maine, Mason-Dixon Line, New Haven Ct, Perry Georgia, Sandpiper, southern, sweet tea, Thailand, The New Perry Hotel, Volkswagon, Warner Robins Air Force Base, Warner Robins GA, Yankee
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Weekend Weathervanes: The Lobster
Weekend Weathervanes The Lobster Now I know what to do with those photos – “thanks” to Heather Wilkinson Rojo at Nutfield Genealogy; she blogs Weekly Wednesday Weathervanes in New Hampshire. Please check out her page and enjoy the many unusual weathervane photos and often be entertained … Continue reading →
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Tagged Lobster, Maine, Rockland, weathervanes
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Family Stories: Uncle Jimmy and the Maine Potatoes
Family Stories When I married into my husband’s family, I quickly learned that they weren’t all Italian, I had an ally in Uncle Jimmy (Donahue)… his last name clearly told me that he was very Irish! And like all Irish, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Boomerang, Caribou Potatoes, Maine, Puzzles, Russett Potatoes, sled wagon, sleigh, woodcrafting
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