tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post3446873437231373939..comments2024-03-26T12:01:39.690-07:00Comments on A Family Tapestry: Letters: A Peek Into Your Family's PastJacqi Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-56202133410892025082016-05-04T22:57:49.328-07:002016-05-04T22:57:49.328-07:00What a great snapshot in time of your great grandm...What a great snapshot in time of your great grandmother's era, Iggy!Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-29835596790742932592016-05-04T12:27:40.198-07:002016-05-04T12:27:40.198-07:00One thing that shows up in old letters (besides ba...One thing that shows up in old letters (besides bad spelling) is the "dialect" and "sense and sensibilities" of the times. My favorite family letter was written my my g-grandmother about how "the hawg was kilt and she would et good for months 'cause of it." People were definitely a LOT closer to their food "back in the day".IntenseGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02456182395472362760noreply@blogger.com