The Millers and Smiths were invited down to Silver Springs Maryland for a summer reunion. Tamara and Donald had us all over at their place for a few sunny days in late summer for sun and fun. If I remember right we all camped out in their cellar on cots and sleeping bags…Continue reading →

Metis Nation of North America Pow Wow Fort Hunter NY June 2023. Karen Miller, Kathy Ward, and family friend Sharon Rodrigo attended. Karen Miller at Metis Nation of North America Pow Wow Fort Hunter NY June 2023 Karen standing for the opening of the Pow WowContinue reading →

Just some photos of all our related mothers. Foundations of our extended families. Therese Miller with Cynthia Smith, Keith Miller, Maggie Brown with Sherwood, Aunt Juanita Smith with Cathy Smith Great grandmother Margaret Maggie Smith (Brown) Grandmother Elizabeth Rose…Continue reading →

The high school yearbook from Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood New Jersey. Just after the WWII finished in 1945. Both Therese and Samuel Smith were in it. Both clearly were musically active, most likely owing to Grandaddy's playing and singing the piano. I remember him…Continue reading →

I don't remember how this all started or who instigated this trip back in '97. I think it was me. Back then Tatiana and I were both working for L.L.Bean. Bean had some land on Rangely Lake in Western Maine. The town of Rangeley is close to the major ski areas in Maine…Continue reading →

Dawn January 1, 2020 Waterford Maine As the dawn of 2020 rose in the frosty January morning air we were preparing ourselves for the next chapter in our lives. We had been waiting for the day when we closed on our house and home of the last 17 years in Waterford and flew to…Continue reading →

Karen Miller, Gerard Smith, James Smith, and Aunt Juliana Jones at the September 2019 Ramapough Pow Wow in New Jersey. Gerard Karen and James Gerard James and Aunt Juliana James Karen and Aunt Juliana Karen in RegaliaContinue reading →

Reunion in Maryland May 2010 We gathered in Chocolate City (Pfunk)/Silver Springs to celebrate the birthdays of Aunt Margaret and Uncle Leon. Since they were just a few days apart. Aunt Margaret was having her 90th birthday. Uncle Leon was "just" 85. Both got really nice…Continue reading →

Carl and Carol decided to sell the farm and head for warmer places late this summer. So they packed up a small sample of their belongings into the biggest Penske truck they could find (26 foot) and headed South. The little yellow moving truck that could If you ask me you…Continue reading →

Family gathered in Hagerstown Maryland for Leon Smith's memorial. A mass and memorial were held in Hancock at the church were Uncle Leon used to go to mass. Uncle Leon memorial mass altar picture After the mass we went into the church meeting rooms for some lunch and to…Continue reading →