More Basement Treasures | 1905 Flinch Card Game
While continuing to organize the basement of the farmhouse the other day, I ran across this box of cards. The…
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Antique Wooden Wardrobe
This antique wardrobe is a sentimental piece. It stands proudly in my living room. It was once my great grandmother’s…
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Waste Not, Want Not | Family Treasures
Let me be honest. I struggle. Sometimes daily. The angel on one shoulder says “simplify”, so out to the garage…
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Thanksgiving | C.E. Robertson
From the hearth room: As I sat with my cup of coffee this morning, watching the sun rise over empty…
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Trees on the century farm
Our century farm has had several mature nut trees here for years. I study photos in attempt to track down…
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October 31, 1869 | C.F. Robertson
October 31, 1869Stayed at home today warm and pleasant.C.F. Robertson That diary entry from over 150 years ago says so…
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Old Diaries | Treasured Stories & Memos
Diaries found at the century farm date back to the early 1860s. That is before the family came from Michigan…
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160+ Year-old Wooden loom
This loom has been handed down in our family through many generations over 160+ years. It is said to have…
