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Frisk Wines... a whole new look... soon 24 Aug 2013 | 01:17 am
Sharing a little snipet of what's to come on a whole new look in a website for Frisk Wines! A collabortive effort for sure... illustrator and art director (me, Folia Design), photographer Megan Reeve...
"We are beer drinkers" - a quote I will put my hand to my heart with! 6 Aug 2013 | 03:05 am
Replied my Aunt Mary in a text when I asked what she and family would like to drink with their fancy meats I plan on shipping ahead of me in September. One forgets, that the rest of the world does not...
Tracing your line as far as it can go 3 Jul 2013 | 12:37 am
There is a sense of awe, calm and an unusual knowing when one is able to trace their lineage back far... and in my case, to 80AD. After not being able to go beyond my paternal grandmother in ancestry ...
a little love from the Napa Valley Register always helps 26 Jun 2013 | 02:20 am
Our recent Aster Award has landed us in the local paper, the Napa Valley Register! I'm sorta famous, just a little! Feeling very grateful. To see the listing... click right here!
A Silver feather in our cap! 25 Jun 2013 | 03:08 am
Mondays... like today, are always welcomed! Official word and certificate was received that an annual report I designed and art directed last year won an Aster Award! (some official overview: The Ast...
Holy Shit! Charles the Great was my 42nd Great Grandfather 20 Jun 2013 | 11:29 pm
I'm obviously becoming entrenched in learning how deep my father's lineage does go! There are so many places to diverge from and web out into distant relatives. When I hit a dead end with John Allen, ...
Meet Tommy James Allen, my grand uncle... the missing link 20 Jun 2013 | 04:52 am
I hit the jackpot! I opened an Ancestry.com account in Dec. 2011 and had a dismal family tree going because I didn't know anything else about my father's side of the family except for his name, birth...
Family Discoveries: Old and New 13 Jun 2013 | 10:51 pm
Feeling a lot of joy, gratitude and pride. Stories of long ago were shared that shed bright light on some very dark pasts. Tears of happiness and pangs of long lost times, but at least now, contact ...
Chicago, Legacy, Ireland, Glen, Lisa, Allen geneaology 10 Jun 2013 | 09:44 pm
Chicago in the summer... there's nothing quite like it. Magnificent. My stars lined up perfectly. Where I should have missed my flight with 25 min before take off, I fly through the airport getting c...
Unveiling Family Service of Napa Valley's new look 18 May 2013 | 01:16 am
New logo unveiled for Family Service of Napa Valley (a nonprofit in Napa County offering affordable and professional mental health services for over 60 years). More to come, but proud to be part of F...
