tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post605551083804545043..comments2024-01-02T15:38:11.465-05:00Comments on Age 30+ ... A Lifetime of Books: Mini Challenge: New York WomanHeather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10474181812740579350noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-24288300082584107762010-03-17T21:27:20.481-04:002010-03-17T21:27:20.481-04:00Congrats on winning last month's mini-challeng...Congrats on winning last month's mini-challenge!<br /><br />And, keep these family stories coming :) If you don't get to visit "the old homesteads" this trip, you can plan another visit.Dawn @ sheIsTooFondOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09285873722005594325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-66309661358829580032010-03-17T09:10:46.671-04:002010-03-17T09:10:46.671-04:00I hope you get to see some of those family history...I hope you get to see some of those family history sights at some point...that sounds like a fantastic idea.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-61744886595225768562010-03-14T19:53:19.297-04:002010-03-14T19:53:19.297-04:00Dreamybee - From what I understand, she was upset ...Dreamybee - From what I understand, she was upset about it until she died ...Heather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10474181812740579350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-57984478442656478232010-03-14T16:37:46.824-04:002010-03-14T16:37:46.824-04:00That's so cool that you have someone in the fa...That's so cool that you have someone in the family who knows all that family history. I wonder if your great-grandmother ever forgave your great-grandfather for that trousseau bit!Dreamybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03274518106482632672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-80775024682674063552010-03-13T21:38:10.613-05:002010-03-13T21:38:10.613-05:00*** I'm glad you all enjoyed hearing about my ...*** I'm glad you all enjoyed hearing about my mom! ***Heather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10474181812740579350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-53789612072906691492010-03-13T19:56:04.737-05:002010-03-13T19:56:04.737-05:00Congrats! You will have a great time in NY. Love...Congrats! You will have a great time in NY. Love the family stories. Listening to my aunts and uncles tell me stories makes me feel like a kid again.Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-22381610764989985612010-03-13T18:56:42.164-05:002010-03-13T18:56:42.164-05:00I love learning about my family's past as well...I love learning about my family's past as well. Congratulations on getting a cool tote! I love The Strand. You should also check out Housing Works. Such a cool place, used books, and all goes to a good cause.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13978371169108528359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-80436726953013944462010-03-13T11:49:21.715-05:002010-03-13T11:49:21.715-05:00Congrats on your win!
I loved reading about your ...Congrats on your win!<br /><br />I loved reading about your family's history in NY! I thought all of the little tidbit facts about your family were fascinating. I think one of the reasons that I'm fascinated by other people's family stories so much is that my mom was adopted, so I grew up knowing nothing about half of my ancestry.Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-38837042239982826532010-03-13T00:15:19.414-05:002010-03-13T00:15:19.414-05:00I have to confess, when I posted the mini-challeng...I have to confess, when I posted the mini-challenge I was hoping you'd write about your mom! I love your family stories...thanks for sharing!<br /><br />And enjoy those NY "souvenirs." :-DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-17417090313778670772010-03-12T13:49:19.717-05:002010-03-12T13:49:19.717-05:00I loved reading this, Heather! Thanks for sharing ...I loved reading this, Heather! Thanks for sharing all the fun facts about your family. I also come from a family of New York Italian women (Bronx, not Brooklyn, though). None live in the City anymore, but you're not kidding about the accent never really going away :-).Florindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09789402061034734894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-63489374471089896012010-03-12T13:48:59.598-05:002010-03-12T13:48:59.598-05:00Heather, congrats on your win. I loved your post ...Heather, congrats on your win. I loved your post about your Mom. You three look so sweet together. Have a great time!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7807369122559702185.post-74606522842841005812010-03-12T07:50:26.566-05:002010-03-12T07:50:26.566-05:00Congratulations on winning last month's mini-c...Congratulations on winning last month's mini-challenge! I love the post on your mom - I want to do this mini-challenge, too, but I can't figure out who to write about.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com