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A Special Day
Last summer, Jenny brought the boys down to SC for a week long visit. One day, Luke and Hannah brought Savannah over and they spent the afternoon having fun. I made these scrapbook pages of this...
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Grove Park Inn Gingerbread Competition Scrapbook Pages
Last December we went to the Grove Park Inn to see the Gingerbread Competition. Jenny had brought the boys down for a Christmas visit so my Mom and I took them. It was a magical day of good memories. I...
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NASCAR Hall Of Fame Scrapbook Pages
Last December when Jenny brought the boys down for a Christmas visit, Stan had the great idea of taking Brett to the NASCAR Hall Of Fame. Mom, Dad, Ronnie (his grandfather), Stan and I took Brett. He...
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Wedding Wednesday - Grandmother and Granddaddy's Wedding
These are the first known photos of Grandmother and Granddaddy after they were married on December 30, 1933 in Marion, McDowell County, NC. They were with some of his siblings. Maybe on a picnic? It...
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Amanuensis Monday - William Eli Huneycutt and Eva Malinda Boon(e)
HuneycuttsMy Great Grandfather was William Eli Huneycutt (aka William Elias Huneycutt)Â He was born 7/25/1876 in Stanly County, NC to Ambrose Ervin Huneycutt and Jane Elizabeth Hinson. You can see my...
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Sentimental Sunday - The Baby Dress
Sentimental Sunday is a daily blogging prompt used by many genealogy bloggers at Geneabloggers.com to help them post content on their sites. To participate in Sentimental Sunday, simply create a post...
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Remodeling My Bathroom
We decided to remodel our bathrooms. Mine is in the Master Bedroom and Stan's is the hall bath. We had done ceramic tile floors back nearly 8 years ago when we moved in but we hadn't done anything else...
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Amanuensis Monday - William Peter Boone and Mary Jane Smith
William Peter Boone (aka Peter William Boone) was born 5/20/1834 in Alamance County, NC to Andrew Boone (DOB 8/8/1802 in Guilford County, NC; DOD About 1880 in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, NC) and...
View ArticleMotivation Monday - How To Get Motivated In Genealogy
As a child, I got a children's portable typewriter one year for Christmas. I immediately went around to all my family at the family Christmas party and tediously asked them their full name and birth...
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Tuesday Tip - Genealogy Tips
Tuesday’s Tip is a daily blogging prompt used by many genealogy bloggers at Geneabloggers.com to help them post content on their sites. What advice would you give to another genealogist or family...
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You’ve being exiled to a private island, and your captors will only supply you with five foods. What do you pick? 1) Potato chips and dip/corn chips and salsa, sour cream and guacamole 2) Ribeye or...
View ArticleSomething I Was Attached To
Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a child. What became of it? I was having a hard time learning to read in the first grade. My Mother bought me a "big girl" book, Nancy Drew's The...
View ArticleThis Transports Me Back To Childhood
Tell us about a sensation — a taste, a smell, a piece of music — that transports you back to childhood. The slap of the screen door takes me back. We didn't have air conditioning until I was in junior...
View ArticleSpeech, Speech
You’ve been asked to speak at your high school alma mater — about the path of life. (Whoa.) Draft the speech.I graduated from this high school many years ago. A lot has changed. The idea of having your...
View ArticleWhat Season Do I Like The Most
Plinky.com prompt: For many of us, winter is blooming into spring, or fall hardening into winter. Which season do you most look forward to? I look forward to Spring every year because it means the...
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Outdoor Living Areas
Outdoor living spaces like the one above are becoming very popular. Probably due to HGTV and DIY shows like Yard Crashers. The area in the photo above is one of my favorites. Not that I like the house,...
View ArticleIf I Ran Away To Join The Circus...
Plinky.com has daily prompts. Here is today's: If you ran away and joined the circus, what would your role be? Would you run a concession? The cook. I can cook good and nutritious meals. I would prefer...
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Tuesday's Tip - Are you interested in genealogy?
Tuesday's Tip is a daily blogging prompt used by many genealogy bloggers to help them post content on their sites. What advice would you give to another genealogist or family historian, especially...
View ArticleWhy Do I Blog?
From Plinky.com, the prompt of the day is "Why do you blog?"I blog because I have a variety of interests and I like to exercise my brain by studying things. I can really get into something but then...
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King's Mountain Chapel United Methodist Church Antique Tractor and Car Show
My Dad loves going to antique tractor shows all around us. He even plans them on his calendar. Whenever we can go, we go, or he takes Mom and they go by themselves. At our last Kate Barry Chapter of...
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