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Follow Friday: A Grave Interest

Posted on August 16, 2013May 21, 2015 By Danni

I have been bitten by the blog bug.  Ever since discovering genealogy blogs I’ve been looking for good ones to follow, so Geneabloggers’ blog listing is a genealogical Christmas for me.  I’m slowly making my way through the listing of over 3,000 blogs and finding some really good ones! I am so excited about this…

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Around the Town Thursday: Pioneer Crossing Park

Posted on August 8, 2013May 21, 2015 By Danni

It’s Around the Town Thursday and today we’re looking at a park located in Shawnee, Kansas.  Pioneer Crossing Park sits on a small tract of land in that was formerly a used car lot. It features two sculptures by a local Shawnee artist named Charles Goslin (the same Charles Goslin that created the statue of…

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Around the Town Thursday – Liberty Memorial

Posted on July 25, 2013May 21, 2015 By Danni 4 Comments on Around the Town Thursday – Liberty Memorial

Welcome to Around the Town Thursday!  Around the Town Thursday is a way for me to highlight interesting, fun or useful places around my beautiful hometown of Kansas City. In the spotlight today is one of my favorite places: The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial. Liberty Memorial (during maintenance) The National World…

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An interesting find

Posted on July 22, 2013May 21, 2015 By Danni 2 Comments on An interesting find

I love going to estate sales. Some people might find it a little creepy to go sorting through the personal items of someone who’s deceased but I’ve discovered many interesting treasures at estate sales. It shocks and disturbs me to see family pictures and possible heirlooms being sold and I’m heartbroken that I’m not always…

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Do Re Mi…

Posted on July 19, 2013August 1, 2014 By Danni

As Julie Andrews sang in “The Sound of Music”: “Let’s start at the very beginning, it’s a very good place to start…” I’ve wondered about blogs, read blogs, shared interesting blog posts with friends, wished I had the ability to write a blog post, seriously considered writing a blog post and then convinced myself no…

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