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Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
November 12, 2025
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Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
I learned recently that the first Wednesday of November (which is today, November 5, 2025)
During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
In this post I reveal my curmudgeonly nature. Today, August 26, is Dog Day. I
By WordPress’s calculations, this is my 500th post. I’ve been blogging on this site for
My father recently made a huge road trip through the Western United States. One of
During the Christmas season, we scurry to find our loved ones unique gifts, suited to
Now that I’m a grandmother, I find myself thinking of my mother more frequently. Though
The sequel to Lead Me Home takes place during the California Gold Rush and the
My husband and I have now been in our new home a little more than
I wrote last week about National Library Week, and I announced that the Mid-Continent Public
For most of the 1979-1980 school year, my parents lived apart. My father had started
On Father’s Day, of course, I think of my father. And in the summertime, I
This blog was on hiatus for a little longer than I expected. Followers of my
Occasionally on this blog, I have posted some of my favorite recipes. Readers will intuit
I’ve known since I began writing this blog that there were stories I couldn’t (or
I recently returned from another visit to see family on the Olympic Peninsula. It’s a
In 1817, the North West Company established Fort Nez Perce where the Walla Walla River
My husband and I have been invited to a Halloween party requiring costumes, and we
Today I am delighted to announce that I am participating in a holiday giveaway with
My kids were born several years before the chickenpox vaccine was available. The measles/mumps/rubella vaccine