School is now back in session and the kids are getting back into the routine of early to bed, early to rise. Delaney has adapted quite well, but Ben continues to struggle with the concept. Delaney is like me, in that she can fall asleep almost immediately after her head touches the pillow. Ben, on the…
While in Vermont I obtained a Photo Album that belonged to my Great Great Grandmother Susan (Simmons) Brandstrup. It had been passed down to my mother through her Grandmother Mary Kirstine (Brandstrup) Nathan. The photo album, tattered with wear, contains over 100 vintage photographs taken in the 1800s and early 1900s. Most of the photos…