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2021: Z – Mama in Photos… Zee Last Photos of Mama

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2021: Z – Mama in Photos… Z… Zee Best for last I’m back for my sixth year (2021)… can you believe it… of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and I’ve had quite a time in deciding on … Continue reading →

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2021 April A to Z: Theme Reveal

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

I’m back for my sixth year (2021)… can you believe it… of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and I’ve had quite a time in deciding on my “theme.” I had a few running through my head, … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #49

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #49 My grandmother, Ola Askew McKinley holding mama’s brother Leroy! July 29, 2018: I called… “whatcha doing?” “I’m just laying in the bed watching TV. Boo’s in the … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #48

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #48 Me, wearing one of the many dresses mama sewed – Mama started me on my love for Nancy Drew! Lost posts… out of time sequence: October 19, … Continue reading →

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Nancy Drew: My Mother was Nancy Drew

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Nancy Drew: My Mother was Nancy Drew… well almost! Mama (left) with best friend Willie Mae Sisson My mother, Helen Rebecca Bryan (McKinley) was a big fan of Nancy Drew, being born the same month (April) and year (1930) as … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #47

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #47 April 5, 2018: I told Mama about Grace and her boots today, and how she hates to wear socks. She tried to sneak her rain boots on … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #46

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #46 Me on the far right… with friends Karen and Pat Sisson (All dressed in our Easter outfits – abt. 1957) Jan. 1, 2018: I called to say … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #42

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Conversations with Mama: You never know what she will say and more… #42 Misplaced Post: Nov. 30, 2016: In watching Divinity being made on TV, I mentioned to mama, and … “Grandmama made divinity once with me, and we put … Continue reading →

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2017 A to Z: Letter M… All About Me

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2017 A to Z: Letter M … 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 … Continue reading →

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2017 – A to Z… M: Conversations with Mama… The Best of!

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2017 – A to Z… M: Conversations with Mama… The Best of! I married and moved away from home when I was 19, so I didn’t grow up stopping by Mama’s for afternoon chats. Living almost a thousand miles from … Continue reading →

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