SC - A quick question

[ruadh]

I understand.  I'm still upset over the fact that my stepmother gave away a
hand-braided rug that my grandmother made!   Without even asking if I wanted it!!!

Kiri

"Laura C. Minnick" wrote:

> Elaine Koogler wrote:
> >
> > "Lainie wrote:
> >
> > > I know. One of my anscestors sat at that table. Have the record books.
> > > If only I had their cookbooks!
> >
> > There are large settlements of Mennonites in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia,
> > many of whom migrated south from Pennsylvania.  In fact, I think some of my
> > ancestors on my father's side were Mennonites. The way we could always tell if
> > the folks we were seeing were Mennonite or Amish was that the former were
> > permitted to drive cars and operate machinery, whereas the Amish are not.
> >
> > If you'd like, I can check the next time I'm over in that area to see if they
> > have published any cookbooks.  I know that the Amish have...in fact I have one.
> > But I don't know about the Mennonites.
>
> I have a copy of the _Mennonite Maid_ cookbook, that I bought at a
> homeschooling fair a few years back. What I'd like is either a period
> cookbook from a Mennonite settlement (yeah, yeah, I know) or my
> Grandma's. MY UNCLE SOLD IT AT A GARAGE SALE! If you bought a
> hand-written cookbook at a garage sale in Mountain Home, Idaho about 15
> years ago- I want it!
>
> Hmph!
>
> 'Lainie
> no voice, still crabby
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