Month: June 2025
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Generational Memory
I’ve been working on building my family tree. I did both the Ancestry website and the DNA test to learn about the generations before me. All my relatives from the past three generations emigrated to the United States from Ireland or Germany in the mid-1800s. There’s also a sliver of…
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The Phases of Relationships and Lakes: A Reflective Journey
If there’s one thing that’s true in this life, it’s that there’s going to be change. Relationships go through phases, as do lakes. I met my first friend at age three. We grew up next door to each other and spent our early years together. After high school we went…