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 – I’m the baby of the family
That's me ready to dive into my first birthday cake. It looks like my siblings are ready to join in to taste the beautiful cake that Mom made. Everyone in my family always gave me unconditional love, and that's the greatest gift any child can get. I love being the baby of my family! If … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – I’m the baby of the family
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