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Happy Anniversary!

Happy Anniversary!

I am a firm believer in fate. Things happen for a reason, and there is no good explanation. Last night, fate stepped in and felt like the tale of Melvin and Emma needed to be told. When I have free time, I like to search online for discarded family heirlooms. There’s a myriad of reasons why these keepsakes are looking for new homes. Some seem to beg me to be their steward through this life. While I collect many different…

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Treasuring Discarded Heirlooms

Treasuring Discarded Heirlooms

As with many other family history lovers, I have taken it upon myself to rescue heirlooms of other people. They have been discarded for one reason or another, and I don’t want those memories to die. I have been collecting an array of items for several years, and I wanted to share some of my newest treasures. After recording the video, I scoped out the second Bible. I found the entries for births and marriages. Like the other Bible, it…

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