In this cherished photograph from my family, Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959) is the pretty lady in the back. She's standing next to her husband, William John Doran. In front are my grandparents, Bernard and Mary Margaret Mahoney Doran. The picture was taken in Harrison, New Jersey, in the early 1940s, most likely after a church … Continue reading Friday’s Faces From the Past – Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959)
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Six Word Saturday – My sister is my best friend
Our mother told us over and over when we were young, "Your sister should always be your best friend." Her wish has definitely come true. I'm very lucky to have such a wonderful loving sister who has always watched over me. I'm the little sis in the photo, sharing my sister Veronica's birthday goodies. That … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – My sister is my best friend
Six Word Saturday – always remember to close the gate
Growing up in the country we were always told to close any gate we would open. I remember the front yard and garden at my grandparent's house very well, as a place of beautiful flowers. Above, one of my brothers already knows the gate rule at a very early age. I love the photographer's shadow … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – always remember to close the gate
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