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Tag: Grandma’s Sisters

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A Postcard from Russia

Great Aunt Helen was Grandma’s younger sister, and a world traveler. In her 90 years she managed to criss-cross quite a bit of this planet. She had been to China & Russia a couple of times, all over England, Scotland, Ireland, and most of Europe. She traveled to Africa, parts of South America and all over North America. Born in 1913 in rural Ontario, the … Continue reading A Postcard from Russia

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American born, Canadian raised, she/her, blogger, photographer, writer, history buff.

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