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Thread #44342   Message #651853
Posted By: Mary in Kentucky
16-Feb-02 - 09:30 PM
Thread Name: Family Keepsakes: What have YOU kept?
Subject: RE: Family Keepsakes: What have YOU kept?
When we divided my grandmother's things, I had my heart set on a needlepoint flower picture that was always by her front door. My brother wanted a different picture, and my sister wanted still a different one. Because of our age differences, we realized that each of us remembered a different picture that had a prominent place in her house at different times. Then there were all the little gifts I had given her as a child...Then there are the special dark blue vases that hold yellow buttercups (jonquils) every spring. Then there are all the wildflowers every spring that she taught me the names to...