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Myrtle’s Special Desk

Myrtle’s Special Desk

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A recent theme for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks was ‘Hand Me Downs‘. Most of the hand-me-downs in my life…
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An heirloom from the mountains

An heirloom from the mountains

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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

My oldest heirloom: Jane Thomas’ iron

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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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A Biscuit Tin Heirloom

A Biscuit Tin Heirloom

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This tin showed up at my mom’s house when I was a teenager. It sat on a small coffee table…
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Please don’t follow this advice

Please don’t follow this advice

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AARP’s March 2016 Bulletin has an article entitled “20 Ways to Declutter Your Home” by Marni Jameson.  I agree with…
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