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Wordless Wednesday 11/24/21

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Birthdays – Week 46 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Sharing Birthdays Want to have a little fun? Check out the interactive map at https://www.vizwiz.com/2012/05/how-common-is-your-birthday-find-out.html. Just scroll down to the larger map and hover over any date to see the ranking. I was born on May 8 which is ranked … Continue reading

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Stormy Weather – Week 45 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Two Memorable Storms, 1970 and 1993 “At Least I Wasn’t Golfing” We hear these loud and ominous thuds. My mom and I rush to the front door where we watch these huge chunks of ice fall from the sky. Did … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 11/3/21

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Sports – Week 42 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Life as a Spectator Full disclosure: I am not an athlete. In sixth grade, however, I was on the basketball team. In high school, my favorite PE activity was archery. In college, I took bowling for my PE credit (and … Continue reading

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Preservation – Week 40 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Preservation Hall – Preserving Traditional Jazz Gary and I had a wonderful opportunity to visit Preservation Hall in New Orleans as part of a special jazz experience. Gary Coble received the first ever Music Teacher Recognition award given by the … Continue reading

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Steps – Week 39 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Don’t Forget the Steps Families may come in different configurations. This is a photo of my grandmother, Alta Jones Watkins (she was my father’s stepmother), me holding my sister Angelina (who is the daughter of my mother and my stepfather, … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 9/22/21

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Wordless Wednesday 9/8/21

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School – Week 35 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

57 Years Flew By I loved school which is a good thing since I was in school for 57 continuous years. I was really fortunate to discover my passion early on. Learning was exciting. As a toddler, my mother allowed … Continue reading

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