In the golden age of Hollywood, amidst the tumult of World War II, there emerged a cinematic gem that offered audiences a respite from the(more…)
The Fleets In 1942
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Romance and Rivalry of Orchestra Wives
“Orchestra Wives” emerges as a delightful cinematic ode to the music, romance, and camaraderie that defined the Big Band era. Released in 1942, this musical(more…)
A Guide to Researching Your Ancestors’ Military Service
Discovering the military service of your ancestors can offer profound insights into their lives and the history of your family. Whether you’re seeking to honor(more…)
Movie Review: Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)
In the golden era of Hollywood, there were films that whisked audiences away to far-off lands, immersing them in tales of romance, adventure, and discovery.(more…)
Movie Review: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
In the realm of classic cinema, there are certain gems that stand the test of time, resonating with audiences across generations. One such masterpiece is(more…)
Movie Review: Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954)
As an only child, I would spend a lot of time entertaining myself. If I was not hunkered down with a good book I could(more…)
Merry Christmas
THE DAVIS FAMILY CHRISTMAS OF YEARS GONE BY Jay Davis The Santa Christmas traditions vary from country to country but they also differ from family(more…)
Simply Ancestry
Did you know that October is National Family History Month? As we close out October, I thought I would share a few simple ways to(more…)
Saved the Best Until Now!
Come September 19th, we will celebrate 14 years of marriage. On our wedding day, there were a couple of people who commented that we did not(more…)
4th of July Memories
Happy 4th of July! We are keeping it simple here this year. This morning we did some garden chores and we are going to grill(more…)
