Grandma’s Letters
A grandmother’s letters live on, sharing wisdom.
Saving a Heritage: Chinese American Women’s Lives
Judy Yung studied Chinese women in America, saving a legacy as yet unstudied.
Sonic Journals: Capturing the Perfect Sound
Capturing perfect sound, as it happened, leaves us all a great legacy.
48 Years Cultivating a Garden
Transforming a steep wild hillside to a community garden.
My Grandmother’s Book
Poetry book with her hand written signature in the form of her maiden name. When I touch her script, I feel as if she touches me. Patricia Savage
My Mother’s Ring
My niece just had a baby , Emilia Jane, and the baby is intrigued by the ring. I love that the baby is connected to my mother…
The Recipe Box
A plastic recipe box. No one knows who lovingly created it. But more than 2,000 people are joyously cooking from it.
Rita Poe
Rita Poe left nearly $800,000) to support eight national wildlife refuges and four other parks across the Western United States. She changed many lives.
Magical Paperweights
An uncle’s paperweight collection was like magic then and like magic now–beautiful, mysterious, and perfectly unnecessary. A great lesson.
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