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Standing Where It Happened I always meant this series to have three parts. But in mid‑August 2024, I found myself standing on the shoreline in Niagara-on-the-Lake, looking across the mouth of the Niagara River at Old Fort Niagara. From where I stood, the fort looked quiet, almost serene. The water lapped gently at the shore, and the red roofs and stone…
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Recipe: Christmas Winner – Ambrosia Salad
It’s 5 minutes to midnight I just sat down for the 1st time since 1:00 PM. The last thing on my to do list was…
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On Genealogy: Filles du roi – Descendant of Jeanne-Claude de Boisandré
Who Are the Filles du roi? Most Canadians are familiar with the King’s Daughters’/Filles du roi, especially those of French descent. If you aren’t familiar,…
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On Genealogy: John Ritter is my 9th Cousin, 2x removed!
Rev. Obadiah Holmes definitely has some Famous kin. I’ve covered President Lincoln & Amelia Earhart and now I’m covering my connection to comedic legend, John…
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On Genealogy: Say What? I’m Connected To Amelia Earhart!
My lineage just gets better and better! To date I have discovered a relation to a King of France, a US President, one of the…
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I’m Tina, the person behind the mish mash of interests you find on this site. My Life is my niche and my niche is my life. I’m passionate about a variety of things and I share them all in here … my little slice of the internet.
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