Tag Archives: family

What am I planting?

Posted on August 22, 2021 by louannthomas

Beauty and blooms bring back memories and bridge past, present and future. But what am I planting that will be left behind for others? Continue reading →

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A Heart Remembers

Posted on April 16, 2018 by louannthomas

My heart remembers things my head tries to forget. At least that’s the way it felt this morning when I woke up remembering today marks ten years since I got the call that my mother was failing fast and I … Continue reading →

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Granddaughter of an immigrant

Posted on January 31, 2017 by louannthomas

My grandfather loved America with passion and pride. But he wasn’t born here. Grandpa came to the United States from Switzerland as young boy in the 1880’s.  He traveled here by ship with his mother and four siblings with only one … Continue reading →

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Finding Treasures

Posted on September 21, 2012 by louannthomas

My mother use to apologize for leaving me with the task of clearing out her basement. I would quickly suggest that she help me by bearing witness as I pulled each box down from the shelves, opened it and began … Continue reading →

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