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I have been thinking about my youth from 7 years old to college. I work part-time these days at Cranes Pie Pantry and Restaurant with young people in high school, in their twenties, and a few of their mothers for the most part. I listen to them and think. The picture above shows me on the left and my younger sister, Kim, on the right. Gramma Peggy did not have much money but we would go…..
This is my Gramma Peggy – my dad’s mom. It is my favorite pic of her. Gramma was 4 feet and 10 inches tall with long gray hair when I first lived with her. She raised my sister and I after my dad died. I was 6. We did not have money but she loved us with a fierce love. I remember one time when Gramma’s sister Amelia move to our small town from Chicago. I…..
I would like to talk about my grandmothers. They were both strong women and for all intents and purposes the heads of their households. While the last thing I wanted was to be like my mom, these two women showed me how to deal with things when life happens. The picture above is of Grandma and my daughter at visit in the nursing home she was in. In part 2 let us talked…..
Aberia Jeanette (Peggy) Manspeaker born Feb. 28, 1907 and died Dec. 10, 1994. I would like to talk about my grandmothers. They were both strong women and for all intents and purposes the heads of their households. While the last thing I wanted was to be like my mom, these two women showed me how to deal with things when life happens. Let us start with Gramma Peggy Gramma Peggy My dad’s…..
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