I’ve looked at the post cards in this blog post several times in the decades I’ve owned them. They previously…
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Treasured Vintage Christmas Post Cards
The post cards in this blog post are from the collection of Myrtle HILLARD BURROUGHS (1903-1977). She was my first…
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Vintage Halloween Post Cards for Your Treat Today
The prompt this week for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is Trick or Treat. I am treating you with my…
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An heirloom from the mountains
Week 8 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is about Heirlooms. I have a great one to tell about. (Yes,…
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My oldest heirloom: Jane Thomas’ iron
The theme for this week’s 52 Ancestors/52 Weeks is longevity. Jane Thomas’ iron is not only the heirloom I have…
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How to make the most of your life, revisited
As I mourn the recent and unexpected loss of my husband, Jim, I think back to this poem that my…
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