The cheery cherry tree that we planted in our front garden about four years ago is in full bloom today. It is beautiful! My memories of it shall never vanish, as I have captured them with my trusty Canon point and shooter, which I love, for just that reason.
This tree is the Yoshino, Japan’s favorite [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Cherry Blossom Time
Posted in Edna, home, photographs, technology, tagged virginia, flowers, cherry blossoms, cherry tree, pink, camera, point and shoot camera, canon camera on March 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Irish Soda Bread
Posted in food, holidays, tagged bread, Irish, irish soda bread, recipe, soda bread on March 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I wanted to make Irish Soda Bread for Saint Patrick’s Day, but before I got it made, Easter had arrived. This bread actually tasted a lot better than it looks in the photograph, and it sliced beautifully. Oh, was it ever easy!
I cannot remember if I ever made this before, so I went to my [...]
DAR Ancestor Bars
Posted in Route 66, books, tagged dar, american revolution, virginia, stinson, stinson family, stinson genealogy, alexander stinson, genealogy, buckingham county on March 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Alexander STINSON, Senior and his son, David STINSON
I submitted supplemental papers to the DAR for two of my ancestors from Buckingham County, Virginia. They were approved in December of 2007. I then ordered my pins, and here they are.
Since then I have been writing a book that includes documentation on their STINSON descendants, so that [...]










