My Foray into My Midwestern Roots. March 31, 2015 by wendylittrell. Apparently, I was too young to remember how he would put me on his lap and read to me like in the picture below. I heard stories from my mother about all the jokes and pranks he pulled as a young man. I wish I could have one day with him again so that I could talk to him as the man I now know that he was. Amy Johnson Crow, of No Story Too Small.

The lighting of the eight candled Menorah. Is symbolic of the triumph of light over darkness, of good over evil. The lighting of the Menorah represents the eight days a small amount of oil burned and gave the Maccabees.

At the Kent State University Museum. Preparing the Keckley Quilt for Shipping. The Keckley Quilt is one of the pieces from our collection that we get the most questions about. For more information about the quilt see this earlier post. The quilt is currently on exhibition. JIm Williams, Joanne Fenn, and Larry Staats examine the edge of the Keckley Quilt.

How I met The Beatles. Appendix for A FINE ROMANCE. How I Learned to Paint. Those are words from my new book, THE FAIRY TALE GIRL.

Enjoy the everyday and embrace a simple life. When I was little, I was more excited to go to the craft store than the toy store. Donation Values Guide and Printable.