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Month: December 2018

December 27, 2018April 10, 2019joynealkidney

Snowy Paint-by-Number Scenes

December 25, 2018December 3, 2019joynealkidney

Christmas Eve 1943, Marfa, Texas

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Christmas 1943

December 22, 2018January 6, 2019joynealkidney

Christmas 1942

December 20, 2018August 31, 2020joynealkidney

Mom’s Caramel-Pecan Cloverleaf Rolls

December 17, 2018October 16, 2019joynealkidney

Gail Kittleson: WWII Historical Fiction

December 14, 2018July 23, 2020joynealkidney

‘Possum for Dinner

December 12, 2018March 6, 2020joynealkidney

The Al Bell Blizzard

December 10, 2018December 21, 2018joynealkidney

Harold Cooper, Favorite School Bus Driver

December 6, 2018December 15, 2018joynealkidney

David Jordan (1842-1913)–Church of Jesus Called Sharon of Regular Predestinarian Baptists

December 1, 2018December 20, 2018joynealkidney

Grandma Ruby (Blohm) Neal’s Suet Pudding

December 1, 2018May 19, 2019joynealkidney

Soldiers’ Stories: A Collection of WWII Memoirs by The Miller Family

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  • Northshire Heritage (Stories from the Great War) by JP Robinson
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