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Tag Archives: holiday
New Hampshire’s Best Christmas Traditions, Recipes and Stories (Recap)
Next year this blog (Cow Hampshire) will celebrate its 15th year. That is a gloriously long time for a genealogy blog to be around. At this point it is easy for me to have forgotten every single topic I’ve written … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, NH Tidbits, Poetry, Recipes
Tagged Christmas, decoration, food, Hampshire, Historical, history, holiday, new, New Hampshire, NH, old, old time, poem, poetry, recap, recipe, tradition
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Five Ways Genealogists Survive a Pandemic Thanksgiving
Genealogists (family history researchers) are a different breed. They live and breathe for the next tidbit of information that others find trivial. They sigh and gush over dusty documents and faded photographs. They love a good story, especially if the … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Genealogy, History, Holidays
Tagged genealogist, genealogy, holiday, pandemic, spend, survive, Thanksgiving
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Veterans Day 2020
This year, due to the COVID epidemic, many gatherings and parades will not be happening (at least I hope that people have the correct mindset to not create events that will spread this deadly flu). In the past I’ve written … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Holidays, Military of New Hampshire
Tagged Armistice, Day, Essential, genealogists, genealogy, hero, holiday, veteran, Veterans Day
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New Hampshire Tidbits: A 1944 “Sour Grapes” Party on the 4th of July
We live in an age of uncertainly. The recent outbreak of covid-19 has turned our lives upside down. With the Fourth of July approaching, many of us are seeking normalcy. We want to be able to do everything the way … Continue reading
A New Hampshire April Fool
Over the past 14 years I’ve written several stories about April Fools Day as it relates to New Hampshire and New England. The custom of playing pranks was most certainly brought to New Hampshire by the first European colonists. A … Continue reading