Cookies in the 1800s
When I wrote about the MacPhersons in Colorado, Granny MacPherson always had ginger cookies in her apron pocket to give her grandchildren—normally one to each child, unless it was the first time on the…
Month: March 2018
Bearnard MacPherson had a strangely large amount of money…
While I was doing the research of my current series, the Kansas MacPherson stories, I came across a magazine from the 1850s. It was titled The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac. The more I looked at…
Sorry and Starting Again
I’d plans to post about my MacPhersons every week, but life stomped on my plans in a big way. By the way, I’ll be the first to agree that the flu this winter was the…