I had wanted to write as long as I can remember. In college, my favorite activities were listening to history lectures and writing research papers. Everything seemed to come together when I discovered the joys of genealogy a few years ago. By participating in a genealogy certificate program and a local, very unique, writing seminar, I was able to build skills and collaborative friendships that will last a lifetime.

All of our ancestors come from Norway! There are Bakke, Skulbørstad, Skansgaard, Rømo, Aspehaug, Fidjestol and Krogstad on the one side and Nysetvold, Aasgaard, Stuedahl, Syvertsen, Knutson, Mattisrud and Larson on the other side to name a few. As the site progresses, we will try to show a little bit about each family. Ole Svendsen and Kari Jonsdatter Hilmo.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Credit to Dam de Nogales. Tradition tells us that Jesus stumbles and falls on his walk to the cross. His physical being has become overburdened and he falls to the ground under the weight of the cross. Why must we assume a positive attitude and put on a happy face to those who inquire about our well being? Remind us Lord, that we have no super powers, that we are human, th.

Original watercolor by Jim Welu, 1964. Thursday, May 14, 2009. And to her ability to keep a roof over our heads, food on our table, and clothes on our backs,. All without us ever feeling in any way deprived or worse off than others. Helen Marie Andresen Holz 1914 - 1998.