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Week 4 2023 Education

“There are lots of ways you could approach this theme: teachers, yearbook photos, tales of being a good (or bad) student. You could also highlight an ancestor who got their education at the “School of Hard Knocks.” prompt from Amy Johnson Crow for Week 4 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. I chose to writeContinue reading “Week 4 2023 Education”

Week 52 Looking Ahead

You did it! Week 52!  Who do you want to find more about in 2023? Now would be a good time to write up what you know (or what you think you know!) and consider what your next steps are. (Of course, feel free to interpret the theme in other ways!) I was very excited toContinue reading “Week 52 Looking Ahead”

Week 44 Shadows

“There are some ancestors who seem to hide in darkness, whose stories are hard to tease out. There are also people who “live in the shadow” of someone else. This week, shine some light on one of those ancestors. Feel free to post your links and stories in the comments.” prompt by Amy Johnson CrowContinue reading “Week 44 Shadows”

Week 33 Service

He’ll never forget that war is the dirtiest and most horrible business a man can engage in.