So, what do you do when the guys are haying and they request homemade cookies, but you are out of chocolate chips, nuts, cocoa,...

  Image: Public domain; Source New York State Archives   Sometime people who were strong believers in God had a hard time practicing their faith...

Many members of my family accomplished numerous things throughout their life.  In some cases, they simply kept their families fed and alive which often was...

It started with two brothers and before it was done six Peelle men were in the newspaper publishing business.   The Brothers The venture by...

  "I looked at your picture today, you know I have four besides the one in my locket, and it made me feel home-sick or...

When a woman immigrates to America and marries within the month in the interior of the country, it begs many questions.   Rate of Travel...

As our country was being settled and the population grew across America, many opportunities for influencing the country, community, their families, and other arose.  One...

 Sometimes when you are minding your own business, you bump into someone famous or infamous, as in this case.   Road Work Grandpa Joe McCracken...

Although my Pellett family moved from Ireland to America in the colonial days, I learned many years ago that they might actually have been from...

Grandma and Aunt Lydia never spoke about Warren Jury loud enough for anyone to really hear what they were discussing.  Fortunately, their brother, Uncle Pat...