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
Family Traditions
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
Family Friends Friday – Lillian Flaherty Bannon (1895-1976)
There is a new blogging prompt at GeneaBloggers called, Family Friends Friday, and I think it is a perfect way to add those extra stories to genealogy. These are the folks that were considered family, and invited to every family function. They were the elders that we used to call auntie or uncle, because they … Continue reading Family Friends Friday – Lillian Flaherty Bannon (1895-1976)
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