Tag Archives: memories

Stamp Collecting

Posted on May 14, 2013 by vanbraman

Today my mind has wandered to stamp collecting. After writing my More Fun With Flags post yesterday, I thought of other ways that I learned about other countries while growing up. I started to think about the stamp collection that … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on May 11, 2013 by vanbraman

Happy Mother’s Day to my Mother. The first Mother’s Day was celebrated by Anna Jarvis a little over a 100 years ago. A few years later in 1914 President Woodrow Wilson made it an official holiday when he announced the … Continue reading →

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