Blogs I Follow
- SKYLARITY
- my five experts
- "Out of My Head" - and onto the page
- Milly Schmidt
- Niels Saunders
- Greedy Gourmets
- MovieBabble
- Awesome Cute Animals
- RedheadedBooklover
- cccBlog
- 746 Books
- Laura Bruno Lilly
- Let's Reach Success
- architarai
- Bad Kitty Creative
- bluchickenninja
- A Writer's Path
- Karen Wilson_ Awaken
- A Guide For Your Career's Success
- Kipyang: 24-Strong
Category Archives: family history
Pistol Packing Grandmother
It’s turning out to be a mammoth task, this family history that I’ve been working on for a couple of years. I’ll start and stop and then start again. I’m fascinated by the people and their lives, but well, I … Continue reading →
Posted in books, family history, memoir, Uncategorized, writing, writing projects
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Tagged family history, family stories, genealogy, writing, writing family histories
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Two Words
A friend posted something on Facebook yesterday that I’ve been pondering ever since. She wrote of her ambivalent feelings about Mother’s day and her awareness that it’s not a happy flowers and chocolates kind of day for everyone. There are mothers … Continue reading →
Posted in family histories, family history, memoir, mothers, psychology, Uncategorized, writing
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Tagged family, family history, mothers, relationships, stories
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Hello Honey
My father visited me in a dream on a cruise ship in Alaska. Who am I? Where did I come from? Who are my people? Those questions have haunted me for years, and now that I’ve begun writing a family … Continue reading →
Posted in Alaska, family histories, family history, stories, Uncategorized, writing projects
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Tagged ancestry, Ancestry.com, Carol Reid, family history, stories, travel experiences
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