Ramblings, Recipes, and Genealogy
Finding my roots and not just names and date of ancestors. Storifying our ancestor with a backward glance into our family history with Frances Archer. Frances Archer was born in 1704 in Chesterfield, VirginiaHer parents were John Archer and Martha Read More …
Know your roots. Let’s take a backward glance into our family history with James Andrews. Just because you are raised in a particular location, never assume that your ancestors were too!Our ancestors come from all walks of life. For me, Read More …
A backward glance into our family history with Mary Elizabeth Anderson Lumpkin. Beginning her story with a little history of the area in which she lived, King and Queen County, Virginia.For several decades, the present-day King William County was part Read More …
The Are You Kidding Cake with a pudding-cake kind of consistency, lighter than pound cake.It’s spotted on the inside with little pieces of whatever fruit filling you are using.The edges are crispy, like you would get on brownies.And it’s delicious! Read More …
A backward glance into our family history with Samantha E. Almon Price. Dinosaur fossils have been the subject of mystery, superstition and scholarly wonder for millennia, but the prehistoric reptiles did not receive their famous name until 1842. Marvelling at Read More …