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Sounds of the Past is a collection of my thoughts, feelings, and experiences of life, love and loss, written over a thirty year period. Come with me on the journey of life, love and loss.
Life is good, and going great, until one morning the entire world seems to be turned upside down, and their children are missing. Panic, Fear, Confusion, fill their minds! What will become of them and how will they survive this horrific nightmare? Will they find their children and will life ever seem normal again? What would you do if your world was suddenly, and violently ripped upside down? What would you do if you were in their place? Could you survive?
My parents were great influences in my life. From my mom, I learned optimism. I never saw my mom in a bad mood. She was always happy and looked at the good side of everyone and everything. When she wanted a fireplace, she substituted as a mail carrier and after a year, was able to buy it. Once when thinking she and Dad might get a new car, a fire prevented it. Dad was a logger, and the logs on the cold deck of the lumber mill had burned up, which prevented him from paying his workers with the money he would have received. Neither parent mentioned it to us kids, and nothing changed in their behavior. They never talked to us kids about money, having it or not having it. Mom cooked, sewed our c...
Life was pretty hard for Cecee and his daddy, and Christmas didn't look like it was going to get any better. Even though Cecee's daddy worked really hard at the factory, they didn't have very much money. Cecee wasn't even sure he would get any presents this year, but that was before The Gift Box That Meant Everything. Come along with Cecee, and learn that it really is the thought that counts. This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.
Frederick Walther (1818-1897) immigrated from Bouxwiller, Bas Rhin, France to Missouri about 1840.
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A grandma you can go to anytime is one special grandma. You would always be met with a big smile and warm greeting. Next thing you hear is "Are you hungry?" "I just made some soup," or "I just baked some bread...it's still hot." This was my mother, Marge. She was always concerned with you not being hungry. Maybe it had a little to do with her young life. She was born in 1918, and even though her family never went without food, it maybe wasn't always her favorite meals. Mom wrote almost daily in her almost one hundred years of life. She begins her story with the mud pies she made as a child. A great story is about her five-year-old brother and a chicken. I also like the story about her home e...