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The California Recap

June 6, 2010
By melissa
The California Recap

I promise I’ll keep this brief and picture heavy – not a lot of reading. For the second week in a row I’m not going to post about food, because I think too posts in one day is a bit much for me. The Sunday food interlude will be back next week.
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We wish you a Merry Christmas…

January 8, 2010
By melissa

…and a Happy New Year! Okay, so this post is a little late, but at least I’m getting pictures from Christmas and New Years up on the site. If you head on over to the 2009 Holiday Gallery, you’ll see three sets of pictures. The first is us (me, really) decorating our small, crooked,...
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This Memorial Day

May 25, 2009
By melissa
This Memorial Day

Mark (Marcos) DaAton was a Philippines Scout in World War II , POW, Baatan Death March survivor, and my grandfather. He passed away a little over ten years ago, but it wasn’t until recently that I realized his role in WWII, and I still don’t know very much about it besides the above. However,...
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VonHinkens in the South!

May 7, 2009
By melissa
VonHinkens in the South!

Recently, Mom and Dad V. went down to Alabama to visit Chrissy and Brandon before heading of to Florida to see Uncle Fred and Aunt Lynne. Mom V. sent us some pictures of the ever growing Streu Farm, and the following: Just that I’d clarify a little bit about the the menagerie (sp?) of...
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