tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post7420918716854294165..comments2024-01-03T01:18:26.711-07:00Comments on timeless reflections: Patriots Kylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04492645548495218076noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-5092115472575908552017-02-13T12:05:11.611-07:002017-02-13T12:05:11.611-07:00How amazing for you that the home is still standin...How amazing for you that the home is still standing and looks to be in fantastic shape! That is a very interesting story and I'm glad you shared it. The quilt is stunning and what a worthy cause indeed!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08802717167713661424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-86277471828748505832017-02-06T16:51:06.387-07:002017-02-06T16:51:06.387-07:00So exciting to find out about your ancestors. And ...So exciting to find out about your ancestors. And their home is still there, amazing! Such a wonderful program and a beautiful quilt.Rebecca in AKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06150717319142161546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-80788716531710405852017-02-05T23:52:31.580-07:002017-02-05T23:52:31.580-07:00How interesting to be able to find out so much abo...How interesting to be able to find out so much about your family's history. And how wonderful that it's led you to join in an interesting group. The recently made quilt is so striking and will no doubt be treasured for the special quilt that it is. Rachaeldaisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437603769773251690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-32062807782456665722017-02-04T21:06:27.759-07:002017-02-04T21:06:27.759-07:00Thanks for sharing such a wonderful story!Thanks for sharing such a wonderful story!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09365095115416468818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-48586394304883901442017-02-04T15:59:00.735-07:002017-02-04T15:59:00.735-07:00Kyle - Sounds like you have quite the interesting ...Kyle - Sounds like you have quite the interesting family history! And so fun that your DAR group has taken on such a wonderful cause. I've heard of Quilts of Valor, but not Final Salute Quilts - awesome idea. I love this RWB quilt you shared - the red ombre really gives it depth - very beautiful!Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04466709417592027635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-530090253528764592017-02-04T13:48:42.069-07:002017-02-04T13:48:42.069-07:00How fascinating to find out all that family histor...How fascinating to find out all that family history and to have such a strong connection to your country's early beginnings. Those quilts must bring great comfort to their recipients - a wonderful idea.pandchintzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10946088061632823182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-33002711294247262622017-02-04T05:18:38.289-07:002017-02-04T05:18:38.289-07:00Wouldn't it be fun to visit that old family ho...Wouldn't it be fun to visit that old family homestead sometime. That QOV is stunning, have not seen that design before.Quilting Babciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16225825007525655805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-31930025047690722132017-02-03T08:55:34.539-07:002017-02-03T08:55:34.539-07:00When my family got involved in our geneology it wa...When my family got involved in our geneology it was so much fun, and so interesting! Love that you found the house, etc. It's exciting! :) <br /><br />As to your membership and that quilt and what they are for ; what a wonderful program. The quilt is gorgeous. Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091419343402163298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-28221527476393524202017-02-03T08:23:42.955-07:002017-02-03T08:23:42.955-07:00Great story, good for you.
Great story, good for you.<br />Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10449153053042003955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-89494747394746802352017-02-03T07:46:27.458-07:002017-02-03T07:46:27.458-07:00What a beautiful quilt, and a wonderful program! I...What a beautiful quilt, and a wonderful program! I imagine these quilts are quite an emotional thing to receive. I think they must be a great comfort. A heartwarming post, thanks Kyle!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01596185668087389269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-14323247639764521432017-02-03T07:12:11.216-07:002017-02-03T07:12:11.216-07:00Wonderful post, Kyle! Loved reading about your pat...Wonderful post, Kyle! Loved reading about your patriot ancestor and seeing the house he lived in. Congratulations on your DAR membership and becoming involved in such a worthwhile project. The Final Salute Quilt is a moving and beautiful tribute to a veteran entering hospice care.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16096467148134599354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-1645383953266923772017-02-03T04:32:24.087-07:002017-02-03T04:32:24.087-07:00Very cool! Very cool! Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17355223017901632989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-7616747111268922602017-02-03T00:31:39.407-07:002017-02-03T00:31:39.407-07:00Wow Kyle - those are special quilts you are making...Wow Kyle - those are special quilts you are making! Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07413787362860014295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-83367944515333413542017-02-02T17:49:38.067-07:002017-02-02T17:49:38.067-07:00Hello! It's really an excellent story! You mus...Hello! It's really an excellent story! You must be very proud about this . Have a great weekend ;)silvanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17784973114611871889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-68771772299451765562017-02-02T17:34:09.411-07:002017-02-02T17:34:09.411-07:00Congratulations on finding and learning about your...Congratulations on finding and learning about your family and welcome to the DAR (I am also a daughter). Quilts of Valor for veterans is a wonderful cause.Samplings from Spring Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07057160548766196687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-30872606768065559382017-02-02T12:23:06.252-07:002017-02-02T12:23:06.252-07:00Great quilt, wonderful cause. Great quilt, wonderful cause. Sue SAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12802460291741438603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-83284267482126825262017-02-02T10:41:00.111-07:002017-02-02T10:41:00.111-07:00What a wonderful story. And, your "Final Salu...What a wonderful story. And, your "Final Salute" quilt is breathtaking. What a superb thing to do. Wendy Caton Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18122151466664580872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-72069094738117285312017-02-02T10:24:33.382-07:002017-02-02T10:24:33.382-07:00Good Morning Kyle, your post almost brought me to ...Good Morning Kyle, your post almost brought me to tears. How wonderful that you are finding out all of this information about your family history. I love what you and the ladies in your chapter are doing for the veteran's. They need to be remembered and held in high esteem. I'm so inspired . . . God Bless America! <br />Connie :)Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-22032285887211753332017-02-02T10:03:14.451-07:002017-02-02T10:03:14.451-07:00How wonderful to learn about your family from so l...How wonderful to learn about your family from so long ago and so special that the house is still there! <br />Your quilts for vets is a great way to say thank you to these brave men and woman who fight for the freedom for so many in this world!Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13068558260250180442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-59391260001093272862017-02-02T08:42:00.387-07:002017-02-02T08:42:00.387-07:00I love this! What a wonderful way to honor our ve...I love this! What a wonderful way to honor our veterans and their families.Jeannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570549234550398690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-57187484725140716342017-02-02T08:38:25.036-07:002017-02-02T08:38:25.036-07:00What a wonderful post! That is so exciting to find...What a wonderful post! That is so exciting to find a connection like that--and their home is still standing!<br />That is a stunning quilt, BTW.Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-34745381323125708292017-02-02T08:20:27.039-07:002017-02-02T08:20:27.039-07:00The quilt is beautiful Kyle !
Like you, I began t...The quilt is beautiful Kyle ! <br />Like you, I began the genealogy of my family 25 years ago and it's very interesting (and touching) to discover all these women and men .... In France, we can find some informations by internet of course and in each departement, we have a big building (the departmental archives) where we can work all the day and take some pics about the documents.<br />CecileDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16707846981573532652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-57007360497423059242017-02-02T07:44:02.815-07:002017-02-02T07:44:02.815-07:00A beautiful quilt top for a very special and wonde...A beautiful quilt top for a very special and wonderful cause!<br />Always fascinating to learn of a families history. <br />Especially when traced back to our earliest American settlers. Aunt 'Reenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08204447436613555757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-20701963416087617972017-02-02T07:33:59.118-07:002017-02-02T07:33:59.118-07:00Fascinating! How wonderful to find you have ties t...Fascinating! How wonderful to find you have ties to founders of our country, the ones who fought for our nation. I'm glad you got involved with the quiltmaking, what a beautiful quilt and a heartwarming endeavor. Kudos!Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16276598913041251101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4135277743789532589.post-10564696426680164872017-02-02T07:21:28.638-07:002017-02-02T07:21:28.638-07:00Very interesting story & beautiful quilt.Very interesting story & beautiful quilt.Béahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154146745955522469noreply@blogger.com