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Teaching at 3

Posted on January 7, 2015 by vanbytheriver

If there ever was a sign, a premonition, or a destiny foretold, it happened for me at age 3. My parents had gifted me with a chalkboard and supplies, including a rubber-tipped pointer not shown in the photo. I could … Continue reading →

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Moving Van Envy

Posted on October 8, 2014 by vanbytheriver

On two different Ellis Island ship registries from the early 1900’s, it was noted that the nationality for both of my immigrant grandparents was “Magyar”. This could have meant one of two things; that the language they spoke was of … Continue reading →