Mother and Daughter… discoveries

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An important discovery when a mother and daughter go dancing at an all-ages dance.

Aunt Sheela… taking in two nieces

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Almost 80 years an aunt took in her two nieces. Her inclusive love still stands out in memory.

Warmed: Lessons from a foster father

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She met him when she was about 13… the third ‘man’ in that role. He’s left a lifetime blessing.

An exceptional year

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Connie’s keen observation of life, and her love of writing contribute to her exceptional joy of life. To view more of her stories.

A human rescue… into family

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She found ‘Pierre’ panhandling and invited him home for Easter dinner… and a new life.

Following a father’s lead…

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A father takes the lead …. from Christopher Bowers on Vimeo. A father takes the lead …. His father was a pilot in WWII …. and decided to go visit a friend, an airplane mechanic from the war, in the

Moving to a farm in the 1930’s

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Her father took what little money he had left after the Crash and bought a small farm for his family. Here are some of the stories from that formative time.

How your grandmother met her second husband

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He had just come back from the war, and saw she was getting unwanted attention on the train…. He did make an impression, and she followed up.

Ruby Moments: 40th Anniversary

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We put this together over some months… So many stories here.

Grandfather’s voice

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My grandfather's voice from Christopher Bowers on Vimeo. The whole family was deeply affected when they heard their father’s voice on a video after his passing.