Articles, tagged with "great grandmother", page 5
24th November 2009
Digging into your family's past and writing about the people and events you discover can be a fascinating endeavor. A family history also helps children and grandchildren develop a sense of belonging, a feeling of continuity between the generations. I've ...
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Author:
Patrika
23rd November 2009
The Engagement Ring
Shopping for the perfect engagement ring can be very exciting, yet thought provoking. For most couples, an engagement ring is intended to serve as a permanent fixture in their relationship. With this said, it is important for the co...
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Author:
John Simon
12th November 2009
In May 2006, Wook Kundor of Malaysia married Muhamad Noor Che Musa. Doesn't sound like anything out of the ordinary except Kundor was one hundred and four years old while Musa was only thirty three. It was at that time believed to be the largest marriage ...
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Author:
Daryl Campbell
15th October 2009
Photos of your wedding are the tangible piece of memory that you get to keep forever. Whether you have a professional photographer or have opted to save money with an amateur photographer, make a list of pictures that will be really important to you. This...
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Author:
Nicole N
15th October 2009
"Wills speak at the time of death". This is a very old saying, but still so applicable today! Your will is your voice after you die. Your last will and testament is a legal document in which you can express how you want your property to be distributed a...
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Author:
LegendaryWillsandTrusts
06th October 2009
Many of us think of gold pocket watches with fondness. Perhaps our grandfathers had them in their pockets and let us investigate them when we were children. Or, maybe a favorite great-grandmother had one tucked away that was on a brooch, and she let us ta...
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Author:
FredR
02nd October 2009
Soul food recipes have turned from health danger to healthier dining, thanks to better ingredients and updated cooking techniques. The tasty southern meals your grandmother or great-grandmother fixed with love and caring may bring back fond memories, b...
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Author:
Roy Primm
29th September 2009
There have been times, when I have embarked on family history research, that I will admit that I've just been too narrow in my thinking. I guess that I have concentrated too much on details that I believed to be correct about my ancestor. The sort of thin...
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Author:
Nick Thorne
22nd September 2009
Every woman, who has jewelry, must have a set of in her collection. Whether it is pearl necklaces, or gold necklaces and maybe even a diamond necklace, this piece of jewelry is always a welcome guest.
A gold necklace seems a bit dated with all the vari...
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Author:
kuldeep560
16th August 2009
Would it surprise you to know research shows that 80% of people have increased productivity after being praised for their work? Or that when children are praised for their efforts, and not their intelligence, they have improved scores on some tests by 30%...
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The Guilt Free Coach: Victoria Cook
15th August 2009
If you want to find out about your relatives who lived in Canada in the years 1901 or 1911 the Automated Genealogy website is for you. This particular website contains comprehensive information about people who lived in Canada during the years 1901 and 19...
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Author:
Alvin Mitchell
08th August 2009
Cheryle Crockett's ancestry was a mystery to her.
The more she questioned it, the more she realized that for many people there were no easy answers. Her book, My Slade Phenomenon (www.dorrancebookstore.com/myslph.html) (Dorrance Publishing), is the rec...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
27th July 2009
Soul food recipes can help make your life easier in the kitchen. They help you avoid the trial and error frustrations our great-grandmother's had to go through. She often test dishes for months or years to get a it right. Because of today's recipes we ca...
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Author:
Roy Primm
24th July 2009
You may not be all that interested in history. Who cares about relatives who lived 100 years before you? Does it really matter when your great-great-great-grandmother was born? In reality, family genealogy is about more than birth dates and death dates, o...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
21st July 2009
Healthy soul food has come of age. With more African Americans suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and other diet related illnesses, a healthier alternative is a must. The traditional southern meals filled with high fat content, calories...
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Author:
Roy Primm