Today I'm celebrating some of the remarkable women in my family tree. Women's History Month is celebrated in March, and since today is International Women's Day I'm remembering some very important women - grandmothers and great-grandmothers of my beloved children - trailblazing, funny, smart, beautiful, and amazing ladies, one and all. International Women's Day - … Continue reading Happy International Women’s Day!
Mirota Sisters as George and Martha Washington – 1932
By George - it's Washington's Birthday! In this photo my sister recently sent me, Mary Mirota was dressed as George Washington, with her sister, Genevieve, dressed as Martha. The picture was taken at their farmhouse in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. They both were very handy with sewing machines, so most likely they made … Continue reading Mirota Sisters as George and Martha Washington – 1932
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Classic Child’s Toy
My sister recently sent me this old black and white photograph of my father playing the xylophone with me. How wonderful to receive a photo that I don't remember! Classic children's toys like this never go out of style. I wonder if it was a baby gift given to me, or if it was it … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Classic Child’s Toy
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