I have always liked to be occupied creating something. As a kid I was always coloring something and my grandparents always would comment on how content I was to sit and color for hours and hours. Though I certainly do not have the free time that I did back then I still feel the … Continue reading Heritage Scrapbooking
Funny Friday- Halloween Memories
Wordless Wednesday- Great Grandmother Violet Senn and Sisters
Naomi Williams Coxwell (1804-1889)
After a busy week I just had to take a moment to share a wonderful photograph that recently was shared with me. Wednesday I was fortunate to have dinner and swap family stories with my second cousin, Suzanne. She and I met through Ancestry and then we began to share photographs as they came into … Continue reading Naomi Williams Coxwell (1804-1889)
Dealing with a Smoky Bible
In May I was fortunate to get several bags full of family photographs and other items from my dad. I was unprepared for a great find- my grandfather's family Bible! Based on the names written in the inside cover, I believe that it was his mother's originally. Even more amazing was how much of … Continue reading Dealing with a Smoky Bible
Jen Alford 