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When Little Boys Wore Dresses, and It Wasn’t Controversial [Genealogy] – Today gender issues in children are a controversial topic. If a little boy wears dresses all the time, it might get him a trip to a daytime talk show, but there was a time when all little boys and little girls wore dresses for… Continue reading When Little Boys Wore Dresses, and It Wasn’t Controversial [Genealogy]
Park Tower Inn of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Review & Room Tour – We’ve been staying at the Park Tower Inn of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee every Spring Break for about a decade. I thought it would be helpful to share a review and a tour of our room for anyone considering a stay. Watch the video… Continue reading Park Tower Inn of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – Review & Room Tour
Red, White, & Blue Fourth of July Patriotic Slime Video Tutorial – We know you’re looking for something fun to pass the time until it’s dark enough for fireworks, so go ahead and give this Red, White, and Blue Fourth of July Patriotic Slime a try. ‘Merica. This slime is really easy. You can use… Continue reading Red, White, & Blue Fourth of July Patriotic Slime Video Tutorial
Thomas Ward Revolutionary War Mystery Solved and Pictures of Ward/Moffitt [Genealogy] – Last week I left you wondering if Thomas Ward, the forefather of the many Wards who ended up in Ridgeville of Randolph County, Indiana, really did fight in the Revolutionary War. I didn’t just leave you wondering. I left myself wondering as well.… Continue reading Thomas Ward Revolutionary War Mystery Solved and Pictures of Ward/Moffitt [Genealogy]
Did Thomas Ward Fight in the Revolutionary War? [Genealogy] – The progenitor of the many Wards discussed below was Mr. Thomas Ward who may have fought in the Revolutionary War. I cannot definitively determine if he served as a soldier. Based on some of the notations on photos, the family seemed to believe their forefather… Continue reading Did Thomas Ward Fight in the Revolutionary War? [Genealogy]
The Very Best Above Ground Pool – Last summer we bought a Summer Waves Elite 16′ x 48″ swimming pool from Walmart, and I can’t even begin to tell you what a great decision that was. I LOVE this cheap metal frame Summer Waves swimming pool! I think I might enjoy this pool even more… Continue reading 13 Reasons You Need a Summer Waves Pool Right Now
Rescued Photo Album – Ward and Pettyjohn Families of Randolph County, Indiana [Genealogy] – Up until now, I’ve focused entirely on the southern part of Randolph County, Indiana because that’s where most of my knowledge and experience are concentrated. My own ancestors settled along the border of Wayne and Randolph Counties and didn’t venture far… Continue reading Rescued Photo Album – Ward and Pettyjohn Families of Randolph County, Indiana [Genealogy]
Ozro Bales Sells Hogs – Free Online Newspaper Search [Genealogy] – Once upon a time in 1919, my great-great-grandfather Ozro Bales sold some hogs. I only know this because of a spectacular free online tool that lets you search old newspapers from 1789 – 1963. Amazingly, I actually have this photo of Ozro Bales with… Continue reading Ozro Bales Sells Hogs – Free Online Newspaper Search [Genealogy]
How to Get Iron Out of Pool Water without Harsh Chemicals – Rather than paying someone to bring us pool water, we fill our swimming pool from our well. It saves us a lot of money, but it also means we have to find some way to remove the rust from our pool water. Removing… Continue reading How to Easily Remove Rust from Your Pool without Harsh Chemicals
Where in the World is Cherry Grove? [Genealogy] – There are some places that exist as a distinct entity only in the minds of longtime local residents. Near my home, there’s an area called Horseshoe Bend. It’s a place where the creek bends, and the road bends with it. I suspect it was referred to… Continue reading Where in the World is Cherry Grove? [Genealogy]
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