Yesterday Tim and I went to his Mom's family reunion. It was really neat as his Mom and Grandmother were both from really, really big families.
Here's something really cool:

If you click on the picture below you can read the note better - it's worth it.

What a lovely quilt and a beautiful story to go along with it! You are so fortunate to have this as part of your family history.
Posted by: Terry Owenby | Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at 05:53 PM
Be sure to add the mother's maiden name, the names of her husband and children, in addition to her birth and death date. This is a precious family heirloom. THANKS for sharing.
Posted by: DearMYRTLE | Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 11:27 AM
I love the family history that hand made items like this holds.
Posted by: Jennifer of Dog.Yarn.Knit. | Monday, May 21, 2007 at 12:19 PM