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The Treasure Chest

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Catita Tx — 24 Comments

Hello everyone! It’s great to be back after taking a short break. The break gave me time that I needed to think about all I’ve learned recently during a family visit. One of the purposes of the visit was to…

Splendid – Our Newest Branch!

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Catita Tx — 23 Comments

The Jakesprinter Sunday Post theme is Splendid. I have the perfect topic! As much as I have written about my family’s past, it’s also important to look to the future. So…I have great news! My family tree gained a new…

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Weekly Image of Life: A Lifetime of Memories

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Catita Tx — 25 Comments

Island Traveler, who writes This Man’s Journey, has given us another great theme – The Weekly Image of Life: A Lifetime of Memories. This topic has left me thoughtful. A flood of memories returned to me… …thoughts of gatherings filled with laughter…children…

Memories of Antonio

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Catita Tx — 27 Comments

Hello everyone. This is a retelling of one of my earliest posts. I am reposting it in memory of my grandfather’s birthday. – Cathy ****** My grandfather, Antonio Lopez, known as Abuelito, was in his sixties when I was…

Prelude to Journey – The Legend of the Whip

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Catita Tx — 1 Comment

I’m a tad late for the Weekly Photo Challenge Journey, but I just had to share a couple of stories for this topic! I called my father to ask him for some details about my grandfather’s journeys. We talked about…

The Very Inspiring Blogger Award

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Catita Tx — 22 Comments

Keeping the blogosphere a beautiful place… I received a surprise from Dor, who writes Technicolor Day Dreams. Dor writes about life experiences, and how experiences make us who we are. If you haven’t seen her blog be sure to visit!…

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Distorted

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Catita Tx — 17 Comments

The theme for the Weekly Photo Challenge is Distorted. Here’s a picture I’ve always wanted to use but wasn’t quite sure how. Now, I finally have the opportunity! I’ve posted a few times about my dad and his time spent…