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Mattie's avatar

Loved the commentary and your delightful story-telling. I have often wondered “ what to do ?” with your grandmas buttons I still keep in her drawers of the old Singer Sewing Machine. Now I know! They will wait patiently until you return for your next visit …

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Duane Boelman's avatar

I met you last week at the Summit in Muscatine. This is a great story, I'll share it with my historic preservation colleagues. Keep writing, you're talented.

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Sarah Scull's avatar

Oh! Are you my new McGregor friend? I definitely remember you!

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Kali White VanBaale's avatar

Love the pictures in this one, Sarah!

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Alison McGaughey's avatar

I did, too!

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Alison McGaughey's avatar

Many layers to live about this post, Sarah. Beautiful.

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Connie Taylor's avatar

I love buttons, too. I always wonder about the stories behind them. Who wore them, what did they do, etc. Love this!

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