Hello Everyone - so happy to see the shore pictures from the 2009 picnic - everyone looks well and happy and good to see smiling faces. Thought I would update on Eggtrick since there hasn't been much activity. Here in the UAE, we've made much progres
MY SISTER LINDA IS ILL WITH A BRAIN TUMOR. SHE IS ONE OF THE OLDEST GRANDCHILDREN AND THE OLDEST CHILD OF BILL AND HONEY SHLEGLE. SHE TURNS 60 YEARS OLD THIS AUG 2.....ALTHOUGH THE PROGNOSIS IS VERY POOR .WE ARE STILL HOPEFUL THE CHEMO AND RADATION W
One of my favorite memories is the coconut creme eggs that Grandmom & Grandpop used to buy for all the grand kids and our name would be written on one for each of us! You remember, right!? :-)
Maureen and I are going to Ireland Sept. 14-24. I would like to visit the area of Ireland where our fore fathers and mothers came from. I see on the genealogy forms on eggtrick, that Grandpop's grandfather, John Casey, and his grandmother, Helen MacK
Heidi, Jessica, and I spent last week with Heidi's parents at their cabin in New Hampshire (Squam Lake area) and we took Jess to a 12-and-under fishing 'tournament' at a small pond behind the town hall and she not only came in 2nd place, but ended up
I just wanted to thank you all for your nice comments and cards. Its been a rough couple of months with Buddy's illness. He fought until the end and I had the priviledge of being by his side every moment. He was the love of my life and I still can't
Buddy has come out of remission (lymphoma). We have had a rough couple of months with his health. He is now going through chemo therapy and we hope to put him back into remission as soon as possible. We would appreciate all your prayers, since I'm su
As someone who is not web-page literate I have two questions for anyone who can help me.
1. There are some pictures which some of you have posted and I would like to have a copy of them. Is there any way of "downloading" individual pictures?
2. I h
Although I have very little memory of the "Chatterbox House," I do remember the Chatterbox - a local young people's "hangout" which I think was a soda shop. We rented the house across the street from it for a couple years. It might have been around 9
I have another story that Aunt Mae recalled.
Grandmom's Mother , Aunt Mae's Grandmom Daigler came here straight from Germany. She didn't speak any English. She was very "High Society", as you can tell from the goat and buggy in the picture of Grandm
OK, some folks want to get a list of birthdays going, so I figure we can start posting them here and I'll see if I can get a page somewhere on the site to list them easily. So Who's gonna be first ....
Some thoughts on Walter Lyle Day
Dad was born during the big flu epidemic of 1919 in Burke, South Dakota. He was a breech birth so his mother went to the local hospital in a buckboard to deliver instead of at home as was usual. He was the fifth of 7
Got another one from Aunt Mae:
Grandmom's Mother Anna Daigler died at age 50 sitting on the john. Her last words were, "Hannah, I think Missy is awake" (meaning my Mom when she was a baby). After she died, Grandmom's Father remarried a woman whose l
Some memories I have when your parents/aunts and uncles were younger:
I remember Mae and Walt getting married - not the actual wedding as they were married in the priest's house at St. Timothy's. But the party/celebration at your grandparents house
Mom told me this story. When Honey was very young she was at the beach with mom and aunt Ruth. Honey was in the water and after awhile she looked up and didn't see Honey. She went down to the water and searched but no Honey. She was sure she had drow
Here is a old family fokelore story.. When my mother (grandmom) was young she was going in the water in Sea Isle and didn"t want to wear her wedding ring for fear of losing it. She gave it to Kathleen (maybe Honey) put it on her thumb and told her to
Since there haven't been any new discussions, I thought I'd throw this one out:
What was the name of the store across the street from Grandmom's?
Hey, I don't have the answer - so hopefully, 'someone' knows!
any other Trivia out there?