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What’s in a Name?

On November 2, 2020May 10, 2021 By nanasworldwebIn family history7 Comments

One of my great uncles was named Kermit. Whenever I mention this fact to people outside the family, they always question me: "Kermit? Really?" Today, people immediately associate the name with Kermit the Frog. But in 1916, well before the Muppets were ever thought of, little Kermit Johnson had a feeling his name would become …

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Pets From The Past Part 3.5

On August 26, 2020March 26, 2024 By nanasworldwebIn Uncategorized15 Comments

At least I think it's Part 3... To be honest, I'm making this post in order to practice using the "new" WordPress Block Editor. I have been putting it off, and finally decided to try it out today. But I figured I needed to start with something simple, so since I had "Pets From the …

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Daddy and Some Babies

On August 13, 2020March 3, 2023 By nanasworldwebIn family history13 Comments

Okay, you've seen this photo before... It seems almost universal; we just don't think we will ever forget the people in our family photos. And most likely, we ourselves won't. But what about our descendants, when those of us who knew the subjects of the photos are no longer around?  The man in the red …

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The Rest is History

On August 2, 2020March 3, 2023 By nanasworldwebIn House and Yard11 Comments

"Dude, have you seen Mom's desk lately?" Foster's words woke me up from a sound sleep. We were in the front living room, where we had been helping Mom go through some family history information earlier in the day. "Not recently," I replied. "I can't see the top of the desk unless somebody puts me …

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Baby Pictures

On February 18, 2017March 3, 2023 By nanasworldwebIn Uncategorized

Hi, it's Foster again! Today I was watching Mom when she was supposed to be organizing the sewing room. But she got sidetracked looking through an old album of baby pictures. Who knew people had baby pictures too? I thought it was just kittens. So I thought, why not make a post about both of …

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