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A peek into my (very distant) past

February 19, 2025 By D'Ann Mateer

This is a story of boxes lost and found. Or rather found, because I really didn’t know they were lost!  When we sold our house in Rockwall after our move to Austin in 2015, I found some things we’d forgotten up in our attic when we were checking over the house before closing. They were boxes of things. My mother graciously let me leave them in her attic.  This summer, my nephews … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Friendship, History Tagged With: elementary school, lost things found

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