Author Archives: sandraleecleary

As you know I just came back from a short vacation. Upon our return we discovered my sweet hubby had lost his set of keys to my suburban. He was feeling pretty low. We searched both suitcases and carry on … Continue reading →

I’m home again for a month then off with the girlfriends for our annual birthday get away. We get together every October because most of the group has a birthday in October. Only two of us in November, one in August, … Continue reading →

I’ve been busy this last week and the time went by so fast I didn’t get a chance to post anything to my blog. My apologies. Well I could have I guess, but my ole body was a draggin’ when I … Continue reading →

Yes, folks, I am home again. But, only for a couple of weeks and then I will be going to visit my daughter, who is graduating in Washington state. That will be a short trip. Then again, all my trips … Continue reading →

What can I say, it’s summer. I want to travel. I stayed home the whole month of Jun, didn’t I? I’m trying to make up for lost time! I just returned from Chicago. I saw parts of Chicago I had … Continue reading →

My mother with Junior Waverly 1942 in Minnesota. From as far back as I can remember, and yes, I can remember things that happened when I was four, but I remember people telling me he isn’t my father. I’m not … Continue reading →

What a great vacation for only five days. We put over a thousand miles on the rental car, a few stiff muscles from sitting, but had a great time. Hubby and I started off in Cheyenne, WY for the rodeo, … Continue reading →

My momma always said if your feet itched, you were probably getting ready to take a trip. An old wives’ tale? Probably, but being a military family, you were sure to move every two years whether you wanted to or … Continue reading →

As of yesterday I’ve narrowed it down to Kinsel for the DNA match. I think I’ve thoroughly gone through every Mattocks from Daniel G. Mattocks who married Elizabeth Hayes. There maybe a couple I haven’t been able to figure out … Continue reading →

Looks like it might be coming together. The book is finishing up, just a few more chapters to go. Three quarters are being edited. Yea! I’m getting excited. Now on to the big stumbling block. DNA. I have mounds of … Continue reading →