My Trails into the Past

It's  Saturday Night  - Time For More  Genealogy Fun! Our mission from Randy Seaver of Genea-Musing is to: A)  What is one of your most vivid childhood memories? Was it family, friends, places, events, or just plain fun?  Your first memory?  Your most fun memory? B)  Please share it in your own blog post, in a comment to this post, or in a Facebook post. Here's mine: I have started working on the story of my life and this is how I started it: Early memories of our lives are hard to define. Do I really remember that event or are the photos in a photo album defining my memory? My earliest memories are from my fifth year. I had scarlet fever while in kindergarten. Bits and pieces of memory about that time are the doctor coming to our house and nearly gagging me with that tongue depressor. I have hated that part of doctor’s appointments since. I’m thinking that our house was quarantined with a paper at the front door. I also r...

Another SNGF assignment from Randy Seaver of Genea-Musing .  I haven’t participated in a long while, first being in Wales and England in August, and then when I got back, had too much catching up to do. Here is your assignment if you choose to play along (cue the Mission Impossible music, please!):  1) What is your earliest memory?  How old were you, where did you live, who are the characters in your memory? 2)  Tell us in your own blog post, in a comment to this post, or on Facebook or Google+.  Please leave a comment on this post with a link to your post. Janice Sellers suggested this topic.  Way to go! My earliest memory is during Kindergarten. I have faint memory of being sick with scarlet fever and our house being quarantined. I remember the doctor coming to our house to check me out. I have hated tongue depressors since, as it seemed he was trying to choke/gag me with it.    When I returned to school, I had so many carto...