Category Archives: Everybody Has a Story

Family History, Part 3

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

As I mentioned last time, having my ancestors’ pictures and household items around me helps me feel connected to them. It would be even better if I had more memories of them. I had the chance, you know. I could … Continue reading →

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Family History, Part 2

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

Last time, I confessed to being unable to throw away much of the Ancestral Stuff that now lives at my house. I have brought myself to donate some household items, especially those I don’t associate with anyone. Also I’ve tossed … Continue reading →

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Family History, Part 1

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

With the previous generations of my family just about gone, I now seem to have custody of all their artifacts. You know, quilts and crocheted afghans, antique photos, some art deco costume jewelry, and enough dishes to serve an Academy … Continue reading →

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“Flash” [the Donkey], by Rachel Anne Ridge

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Jan C. Johnson

Time for another look at my bookshelf! This is a bonus post because I wanted to squeeze it in right now, while Flash is hot off the press. Also the book is a great weekend read! Ridge, Rachel Anne. Flash: … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway — Update

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Jan C. Johnson

In case you were wondering… Back in October, I posted a review of the excellent book Pure Eyes, Clean Heart by Jen and Craig Ferguson. I wanted to get the news out about the book as a valuable marriage resource. … Continue reading →

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“Pure Eyes, Clean Heart” – Review and GIVEAWAY!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Jan C. Johnson

Hi, Friends, Between out-of-state travel, family responsibility, bike rallies, freelance work and visits from offspring, I haven’t posted in ages. I’m still writing about some of those adventures, which I hope to share soon. But today I have something special … Continue reading →

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