Category Archives: Wordless Wednesday

On the Farm – Week 37 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Jacque

From Farm to Table Back in earlier days, cuisine was determined by geography and climate. The spices, vegetables, and proteins that were readily available were used to develop unique flavor profiles that were handed down. Food preparation traditions and customs … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 9/15/21

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Jacque
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Working – Week 36 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Jacque

Old World and New World Sheriffs Several of my ancestors have held the position of sheriff, both in the old world and in the new world.  The role of sheriff, which is the oldest official post in England and Wales, … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 9/8/21

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Jacque
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School – Week 35 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Jacque

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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Wordless Wednesday 9/1/21

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Jacque
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Character – Week 34 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Jacque

Character Transcends the Generations Character defines who we are. It is the real you. In Colonial America, “The roles men expected of women followed a strict guideline. Those guidelines kept women in certain boundaries. Women had no defined legal identity … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 8/25/21

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Jacque
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Tragedy – Week 33 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Jacque

The Shakespeare Connection William Shakespeare’s Henry V is a tragedy that’s classified as an historical play because it is based on true events including the Battle of Agincourt, 1415. Most people love a great underdog story and Shakespeare immortalized this … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 8/18/2

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Jacque
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