My aunts tell us that when I was born in Columbus, GA, Mother’s best friend was holding her hand. As soon as I was born she said “I’m going home and start our family. I’ll have a girl for him to marry”. True to her word, she returned to Marianna, FL and 10 months and [...]
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This is the picture that appeared in the newspapers in June of 1962 announcing the engagement of Miss Harriet Ann Long of Montgomery, AL to Rev. Dun Gordy of Columbus, GA. The wedding was held in Highland Avenue Baptist Church of Montgomery on June 30.
I thought it was the best day of my life! BUT [...]
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We used to joke about the rigid rule of flexibility. Now that rule seems to be even more stiff and unbending than ever.
We were planning to sneak away from the oppressive heat of the beach for a few days in the mountains. Had reservations made and our bags packed. But Harriet proved to be a [...]
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Our foster son Tom and his family have been visiting from Colorado. Tom is a a cop in Denver and Kristen is a detective on the Littleton force. While here Kayden celebrated his 5th birthday. Brooklyn will celebrate her 3rd in a week or so. They are enjoying the golf cart and the world’s [...]
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