1 Apr. 2015

Small Worlds and Full Circles

2019-11-22T03:32:12+00:00April 1st, 2015|Family Stories|

Who is that speaking intently with President Johnson back in the early 1960s?  It’s my uncle, Herbert Kramer.  I’d never seen the picture when I was growing up, but I [...]

15 Dec. 2014

The Story Behind the Book

2019-11-22T03:32:12+00:00December 15th, 2014|Family Stories|

The following article is being featured on my publisher's webpage this week: My name is Jo Ivester. I’m 57 years old and live in downtown Austin. I never thought I’d [...]

10 Nov. 2014

Was my dad a jerk?

2014-12-06T05:51:23+00:00November 10th, 2014|Family Stories|

When I read over the story of the gnats in my mother’s journal, I’m not sure which of my parents I pity more.  I can understand my father’s perspective.  Here [...]

3 Nov. 2014

Army Wife

2019-11-22T03:32:12+00:00November 3rd, 2014|Family Stories|

My mother was the last of her generation, the only one who remembered events actually happening, rather than just hearing about them.  In this blog, I plan to share with [...]

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