As you can see, I still can’t find the “cut and paste” button. When I was small, we didn’t have special stockings to “hang by the fire”.  We didn’t have a fireplace.  That was of some concern to me as I didn’t know how Santa was supposed to find his way in. But back to [...]

Well, I am really new at this and I can’t remember how to copy the heading paragraph to start this blog entry…so I’m just going to forget about it.  I was also supposed to post this one on December 17.  It is December 17, but the day is almost over.  I’m not going to let [...]

Welcome to MyNeChimKi’s Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories! Thanks to Geneabloggers for developing these fantastic prompts for some holiday spirited blogging. Over the next month we’ll be blogging about some of our fondest Christmas memories. Today’s topic: Christmas at School When I look back on my grammar school years, especially the early ones, I realize that I was [...]

Welcome to MyNeChimKi’s Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories! Thanks to Geneabloggers for developing these fantastic prompts for some holiday spirited blogging. Over the next month we’ll be blogging about some of our fondest Christmas memories. Today’s topic: Holiday Travel: Perryville, otherwise known as the first (and only) time I ever hitch-hiked This morning you read [...]

Welcome to MyNeChimKi’s Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories! Thanks to Geneabloggers for developing these fantastic prompts for some holiday spirited blogging. Over the next month we’ll be blogging about some of our fondest Christmas memories. Today’s topic:  Holiday Travel:  Peoria My husband, my daughter and I have never lived closer than a ten-hour drive from our [...]