Tag Archives: grandparents

Feeding the spirits pizza and love

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Kathy

Hoy es el Dia de los Muertos.  Today is the Day of the Dead. In Mexico, so they say, families picnic in cemeteries, honoring their buried grandmas and grandpas, their tios and tias (uncles and aunts, for you gringos) and beloved … Continue reading →

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Where Grandma once cooked supper

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Kathy

             

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Where your great-great grandma & grandpa lived…

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Kathy

Years and years and even more years ago your grandparents or great-grandparents or great-great-great-great grandparents may have carved a homestead on the land. They tilled the earth with plows and horses.  They planted seed to feed their families.  They sweated, … Continue reading →

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Dear Grandma and Grandpa,

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Kathy

Dear Grandma and Grandpa,  It was good to visit with you yesterday.  To visit with all the grandmas and grandpas lying in the earth beneath their headstones…  Not a visit like in yesteryear, when we sat down at your houses … Continue reading →

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