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August 29, 2015

Nurse Brenda

Nurse Brenda - My Favourite Aunty Brenda Story | Alex Inspired

Today marks a significant anniversary of our Aunt Brenda’s passing, after battling an extremely extensive illness. I feel it appropriate to share my favourite Aunt Brenda story today. I am reminded of her every time I look at my knee… and this…

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February 1, 2014

Onwards, to the Minneapolis Club!

Minneapolis Club Staff, Courtesy of the Minneapolis Club

Treasure Hunting has been absolutely enthralling … it’s fascinating how far we’ve come; the mere click of a mouse and a few keystrokes can access information almost instantly. Through the power of the internet I have discovered many hidden secrets…

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August 8, 2013

The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part One

Straying from the norm of wedding posts, DIY and graphic design; this post is all about my Grandpa, Stanley Golden. The Hunt for Golden Treasure Begins! Interestingly enough, my Grandpa’s past is a bit of a mystery, and I have…

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I love local stories, historic drama, and swearing at my laptop while redesigning this site for the 18th time.
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