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  • Quarantine Coping Skills

    Quarantine Coping Skills

    This thing that is happening. It is global. Global. That means that it is happening to all of us and we are all doing our best to muddle through. Read more

  • Reading Goals 2020

    Reading Goals 2020

    The Backlist Reader Challenge: fifteen books I’ve been hoarding on my To Read shelf are getting read this year! 📚 #BacklistReader Read more

  • The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 8

    The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 8

    This is Part 8 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great great grandpa Fritz, who was orphaned in New York City in the late 1870s and sent, at the age of seven, to live with a foster family in Bow Valley, Nebraska.… Read more

  • The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 7

    The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 7

    This is Part 7 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great great grandpa Fritz, who was orphaned in New York City in the late 1870s and sent, at the age of seven, to live with a foster family in Bow Valley, Nebraska.… Read more

  • The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 6

    The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 6

    This is Part 6 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great great grandpa Fritz, who was orphaned in New York City in the late 1870s and sent, at the age of seven, to live with a foster family in Bow Valley, Nebraska.… Read more

  • The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 5

    The Orphan in My Family Tree, Part 5

    This is Part 5 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great great grandpa Fritz, who was orphaned in New York City in the late 1870s and sent, at the age of seven, to live with a foster family in Bow Valley, Nebraska.… Read more

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