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Dear Ancestor "Your tombstone stands among the rest Neglected and alone The name and date are chiseled out On polished marble stone It reaches out to all who care It is too late to mourn You did not know that I exist You died and I was born Yet each of us are cells of you In flesh and blood and bone Our blood contracts and beats a pulse Entirely not our own Dear Ancestor, the place you filled One hundred years ago Spreads out among the ones you left Who would have loved you so I wonder how…

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And all they went through which enabled me to be born and to be born American. May I be worthy.

"We don't own our family history. We simply preserve it for the next generation." -Rosemary Alva

"I wish I had realized that family history is a perishable commodity. It disappears with time, as memories fade, and as loved ones pass on. I wish I had known that the most important aspect of family history is preserving a record of the present for the future." -Guy Black So true! Start preserving YOUR life history... right now! -Sarah :)

This quote by Louisa May Alcott really spoke to me because we have been learning to live in the moment and I think that this quote really reflects that and can relate to it. By living in the moment we remember things more clearly and when we just go through our day and don't make something to remember out of it, we are not making memories that we will remember. By preserving our memories, we were staying in the moment.