Family Gatherings are the Time to Reminisce

Yesterday I had the pleasure of getting most of the day with family.  The drive down to my mom's house was a pleasant one as my husband, Casey, and I talked while I worked on a crochet project (he drove).  This year we had decided to split our time with our respective families.  I was … Continue reading Family Gatherings are the Time to Reminisce

52 Ancestors: #6 Antonia “Tony” Jeanette Engel

Though I only made it through 5 of my ancestors initially... I'm back at it! I took a break while I was super busy with work and The In-Depth Genealogist.  Now's the time to resume the No Story Too Small challenge.   This week I am going to introduce you to my Great Grandmother, Antonia "Tony" … Continue reading 52 Ancestors: #6 Antonia “Tony” Jeanette Engel

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Shirley Helen Krueger

Recently my friend Amy Crow, who writes No Story Too Small, challenged others to join her in writing about our ancestors each week.  This is week 3 of the challenge and I'm going to share some stories of my maternal grandmother, Shirley Helen Krueger Morse.  I've written a few posts about her in the past, … Continue reading 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Shirley Helen Krueger