Heirloom
By Ann von Dehsen, May 28, 2020 — So my namesake, Ann Von Dehsen, was my paternal grandmother. She died a few years before I was born, and I only knew a few basic facts about her. She was quiet, … Continued
By Helen H. Lahr, November 12, 2009 — It was Wednesday and Deidre, waiting with great excitement, could hardly contain herself. Although this was an outing that occurred at least twice a month, it was always exciting! You see, Mom-Mom … Continued
By Lady Gray, March 28, 2017 — If you are anywhere near my age, there were foods you had to eat as a child but you swore as an adult, you would never eat them again. For me, one of … Continued
By Anh, January 31, 2019 — I lived with my grandma when I was 5 or 6 years old for a couple years. What happened was that I did not have an original birth certificate. A midwife came over to … Continued
By Roland Norwood, September 15, 2018 — Growing up I wanted to be anyone but me. It seemed like I could never have enough of anything other kids got. What they wanted, they got! One guy showed me how to get … Continued