Remembering Our Veterans

Thank you to all the young men and women who are missed by their families as they serve our country. Follow this link to see photos I posted from my dad’s Army scrapbook on my old blog. Or search this site using the word “Army”. Perhaps one of your ancestors will be in some of the…

Happy Birthday Daddy

Today is my dad’s birthday. I wish he could be here to celebrate it. There are so many questions I’d like to ask him. Here’s a silly one, “Where did you get that scarf?” The scarf in this picture is a blend of tans and browns. I can remember my dad wearing it, exactly the way…

Who was President?

Do you remember who was running for office when you first became aware of politics? Who was in the White House when you were born? When your parents were children? When your ancestors immigrated? One of my grade school teachers held a mock election during the 1972 United States presidential election. I don’t remember as…