I recently joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge. I’ll receive a prompt for each week to write and share something about an ancestor. This week’s prompt is “First” – it can be interpreted however I choose. I’m going to write about the first time I learned about family history and genealogy, in […]
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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – 2019 – #1 “First”
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“Mimi and Dona”, or “Grace and Dorothy”
Posted December 23rd 2015 by sbuntynI watched a documentary on PBS tonight called “Mimi and Dona”. It is part of the Independent Lens documentary series. The film follows Mimi, the elderly mother and care-giver of Dona, her intellectually-disabled adult daughter. Mimi can no longer care for Dona and must find her a new home. I cried my way through this film. I had […]