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Recalling Foremothers From our Youth–Laura Friedman’s Story

by Robin Brooks | Jan 12, 2022 | Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized

This is a story about recalling foremothers from our youth, foremothers whose encounters with us happened in small moments. Interestingly, seeds of possibility can be sown in our childhood that may take decades to come to fruition. My friend Laura Friedman has given...

A Family History in Fine China– Judy Crosby’s Story

by Robin Brooks | Oct 24, 2021 | Stories of Our Foremothers

By way of introduction… I met Judy Crosby a while back when she was working as a camp director for the Da Vinci Experience and running an art gallery out of her office space in Falmouth, Maine. https://davinciexperience.com/judy-crosby-camp-director/ Judy...

Christine’s Inspiring Foremother from Finland

by Robin Brooks | Sep 26, 2021 | Stories of Our Foremothers, Uncategorized

Christine’s foremother Selma in the kitchen of her tiny house in Wentworth, Wisconsin Great Grandmother Selma’s tiny house on the Wentworth, Wisconsin farm About this Foremothers story This story from Christine Higgins is about her inspiring foremother...

Mary Becker Weiss and Her Foremothers Story

by Robin Brooks | Sep 19, 2021 | Stories of Our Foremothers

Portrait of Marie Gillette Banne by Mary Becker Weiss Mary Becker Weiss remembers her Canadian foremothers Stories of the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of women are embedded in so many of our family lineages. When I put out the call for stories, Mary responded...

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