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Ballou, Baltimore, Borgeson, Brannon, Caroothers, Ebel, Edlund, Forrester, Fountain family, Fraka, Hutchinson, Joynes, Kehne, Kronesteiner, Leidy, Maryland, Mollie Lavenia White, Mother's Day, Nebraska, Ramsey, Rodey, Stratton, Sweden, Vrooman, Weidner, Winnetoon
Psalm 119: 12-14 Even the darkness is not dark to You, And the night is as bright as the day. Darkness and light are alike to You. For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your works, And my soul knows it very well.…
Gayle with her Mom, Arlene Neuhaus
Gayle Neuhaus with her grandmother, Faye Fredrickson, on her graduation from high school
From Shirley Kehne, Winnetoon, Nebraska – Six generations of the women in her family. Clockwise…Top Margaret Ramsey Carrothers, Fanny Carrothers Leidy, Sarah (May) Leidy Fraka, Esther Fraka Vrooman, Shirley Vrooman Kehne, Peggy Kehne Ebel
My Aunt Jackie with daughters, Elaine & Jean (Christmas, 1974)
4 Swedish Generations – My husband’s mother (baby) – Ottilia Helen Stratton, mother – Christine Agnes Edlund Stratton, grandmother – Matilda Gerda Borgeson Edlund, great-grandmother -Christina (?) Borgeson (ca. 1922)
My sister, Marie, with her children – Naomi, Erin, Amy (daughter-in-law), Andrew & Bethany
My maternal grandparents, Henry Edward Fountain & Sadie Elizabeth Brannon-Hohenstein Fountain, with older daughter, Rosalie (my mother), and baby, Jackie (ca. 1937)
My great-grandmother, Mollie Lavenia White, with her grandmother, Mary Jane Hutchinson Joynes (Baltimore, MD, ca. 1895)
Lorraine R. Forrester (daughter of Wilbur & Catherine Rodey Forrester) with daughter, Ruth Catherine (Baltimore, MD)
My daughters, Adrianne & Emily & grandson, William with me at my mother’s 80th birthday celebration, 2012.
Margaret Helen Weidner Pope (1930-1966), (daughter of Albert Bennet & Katherine Kronesteiner Weidner of Baltimore, MD), holding daughter, Janet Marie (b. 1960)
My mother & me, ca. 1963
A Few Nuts From The Tree 
What a nice idea this is. Enjoyed the pictures.
I thought it turned out nice. Just wish I had thought of it earlier. Hope you had a nice Mother’s Day, Gayle!