Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 27, 2012, 11:22 pm
Hardscrabble Fields Someone has left a rake leaning upon the porch corner against the dirty chipped paint. The ground appears scraped bare of all living things; Shabbiness surrounds the house. Is it empty?
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 26, 2012, 9:01 pm
Sundown at Possum Kingdom Rose petticoat furled Same moon and north star shining Indigo apron January 26, 2012 Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 25, 2012, 11:11 pm
Rainy Images Silver trails of rain Rushing down midnight sidewalks Streetlights make images January 25, 2012 Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 25, 2012, 12:58 am
Chalk Sunflower Sidewalk chalk flowers Powder blows yellow and green Remnants of child’s play January 24, 2012 Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 23, 2012, 11:06 pm
Picky Cardinals Red pyracantha berries On tall leggy bushes Hang in grape-like clusters End of January cardinals Picked and picked and screeched Now they’re nearly gone January 23, 2012 Cop...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 23, 2012, 12:39 am
Abnormal Temperature I’ve been sick the last few days with one of those winter colds that isn’t too terribly bad, but bad enough to stop you from feeling like doing anything very constructive, like housework, or baking, or sewing, or even readin...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 22, 2012, 12:50 am
A Day at the Laundromat Curly haired Anna gave her mother a quarter when asked. Another, said her mother, and then another. Can you press the round green button? Standing on tip-toes, stretching her little arm, her ti...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 20, 2012, 5:09 pm
Skeleton Swing It is warm today giving me time to sit and bask in the sun. Gentle breeze lifted my hair; A dried seed pod from the tree above floated down To join the many other brown twelve-inch long pods lit...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 19, 2012, 11:25 pm
Blue Moon Fuzzy blue thread right Smooth white threads left and middle Needle moves up, down Blade cuts excess fabric strip Cow jumps over moon emerges January 19, 2012 &#...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 17, 2012, 11:13 am
Haiku: Curling Wind Wind is warm today Clouds are hanging low and gray The grass twists and curls  January 17, 2012 Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 16, 2012, 1:30 am
Discovered Pearls Reading old news clippings Faces and names jumped out at me Charcoal dresses with red accessories It’s a Christmas wedding What a joyful party! The brid...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 15, 2012, 1:27 am
Pink Neon As I took some time to quietly observe the place where I sat, I realized that there was quietness within me amidst the hustle and bustle of those around me. Living in a city it is hard to find that quiet at times, but I began to loo...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 14, 2012, 12:52 pm
Michael Michael Born today Loving, shining, caring Blond head bobbing happily Son January 14, 2012  I participate in A River of Stones   Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Relate...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 14, 2012, 12:59 am
Acrostic: Michael MICHAEL Make way for the birthday boy Is the cry on parent’s lips Cake is served on the patio table Have you brought your gift in, Joe? Anyone can see the boy is eager El...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 13, 2012, 3:01 pm
Evening Interwoven limbs Like the fingers of two hands Bare trees meet in light Of moon and evening star shine Beckoning me home  January 12, 2012...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 11, 2012, 1:10 pm
A Birthday Game Today is my youngest grandson’s birthday. Eleven years ago he came into this world a beautiful, perfect angel and has not changed. Excitement shines in his eyes as he shows me his newest game, knowing he will be the one...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 10, 2012, 2:38 pm
Pale Yellow Room Changing the paint in the bedroom lifts my spirit Like changing the linens on her little bed Pale yellow walls, lily white trim surround me As I look at the soft cream and mint with rose-colored flowers...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Oct 9, 2011, 6:13 pm
Dominic from Houston, Texas1st Place Junior DivisionIBCA Trader's VillageObie-que's Backyard Barbeque ChampionshipSupporting "Kash for Kids" October 8-9, 2011 Dominic cooked his winning Pork Chopon his Old Smokey Grill Bayli from Rhome, Texas  Special Award in the Young Junior Division Bayli cooked...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Oct 9, 2011, 1:50 pm
I recently was contacted by Christy Bellah, PEACH Cataloging Librarian of the Weatherford Public Library who said she had just come across my blog. Finding that I have a lot of family ties to Parker County on my blog, she thought I would be interested in hearing about an exciting project at the libr...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Sep 25, 2011, 10:21 pm
PALO PINTO COUNTY – Palo Pinto Academy opened on the 15th of October with 70 pupils, and has now about 100. B. F. Weaver succeeds D. P. Deaver, deceased, as Principal. The prospects for the tone of future instructions is flattering in the county. Out of 22 certificates issued, about half are firs...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Tennessee Memories - Feb 10, 2011, 1:00 pm
 Cealy Jane Rogers Connerholding grandson, Ray Allen Shubertwith her son, George Dewey Conner and Ethel Conner My father-in-law, Ray Shubert, the baby in this picture, was born in September 1917, leading me to believe the photo was taken around 1918. George was fifteen years old in 1920 on the Leno...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 17, 2011, 10:07 pm
I’m very late joining this party – the Saturday Night Genealogical Fun (SNGF) party brought to us each week by Randy Seaver.  The week of January 11, Randy challenged us with Ancestral Name List Roulette:1) How old is one of your grandfathers now, or how old would he be if he had lived? Divide...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jan 10, 2011, 7:17 pm
Below I have reposted a post about my Plumlee/Sapp lines and the comments around it. I first posted it around June of 2010 and received this note from a possible family descendant and common descendant of this line, Sharon Plumlee, of Oregon. Those of us researching these lines very much want to get...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Dec 13, 2010, 3:05 am
Our very own footnoteMaven has challenged us to blog our favorite Christmas Carol. I love that Geneabloggers have traditions. From the comfort of our blogs, with fMs Hot Toddy (and my coconut cake) in hand, her flannel jammies and furry slippers on (and my cuddle-duds), we will all blog our favo...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Nov 28, 2010, 2:20 pm
Most of my family reunions and get-togethers have been centered around holidays or special events. It's hard to pick out a special personality (we have several - as I'm sure most of you do) and I've thought about all of the pets we've had in the past, the special heirlooms that grandma loved to disp...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Nov 23, 2010, 7:51 pm
Ellis P. Bridges Sept. 20, 1909 - May  _9, 1978 Pickwick-McAdams CemeteryAt Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County Sources Photograph: Bridges, Ellis P., photograph, digital format, taken and owned by Judith S. Richards, 2009 Cemetery Pickwick-McAdams Cemetery Palo Pinto County near Possum Kingdo...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Nov 20, 2010, 11:11 am
My Home Town For thirty years this California town has been the place where I have slept at night, and shopped, and worked, and driven about. But home is where my childhood feet ran bare on Texas clay … on streets that were like arteries to all the lives I loved and s...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Cemeteries with Texas Ties - Oct 17, 2010, 5:14 pm
A reader who recently found my blog asked if I knew of any tombstones with the name of SMITH in or around Lingleville in Erath County. There are a few Smiths buried in the beautiful little historical Ramsey cemetery between Stephenville and Lingleville. There are also many who were marked unknown by...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Sep 17, 2010, 10:38 pm
  The Pilgrim Cookbook published byThe Ladies’ Aid SocietyofPilgrim Ev. Lutheran ChurchCuyler Avenue and N. Lincoln StreetCHICAGO, ILL. 1921 Containing nearly 700 carefully tested recipesThis Book may be obtained fromMrs. H. C. STEINHOFF,1840 Cuyler Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Price: 75 centsPostage: ...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Sep 16, 2010, 10:29 pm
Try this delicious and easy recipe for pickled pears. I love them any time of the year ~ especially eaten cold with a sandwich and potato chips! 8 - 10 medium ripe pears - sliced thin 1 tablespoon whole cloves 2 cups cider vinegar 2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup red hot cinnamon candies First, make ...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Sep 6, 2010, 4:00 pm
Margaritavilla Car Club The Margaritaville Car Club and cook team were in spot #18 next to my sister and brother-in-law, Gene and Angie Pruett, who cook under the name of "One Slice at a Time". Neat name don't you think? The Margaritaville Car Club family is from Colleyville, and although I don't r...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Jul 15, 2010, 1:39 pm
Color found in Surfside Beach, TexasMonth of June 2010Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jul 12, 2010, 11:39 am
Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. Richard Puckett and Polly Brooks are my great-great-grandparents. The State of Texas Jasper County To any person legally authorized to Celebrate the rites of Matrimony, Gre...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Jun 23, 2010, 12:49 am
My neighbor, Carol, gave me the only lemon that her beautiful potted lemon tree produced this year. She said it might not be good because it was so large. It did have a thick rind with a lot of white pulp, but the lemon itself and the lemon juice was delicious. It had several seeds inside that had b...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jun 21, 2010, 7:06 pm
Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. My grandmother, Edna Alice Puckett Gailey, had this slip of paper in her scrapbook for years. While scanning the pages, I found this note that Edna said was written by her mother, Alice...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jun 9, 2010, 4:09 pm
Old Fort WoltersMineral Wells, TexasAbandoned Army Barracks Source:Photograph:Barracks, U. S. Army, digital format, original taken by Judith Richards Shubert and held in personal collection. Copyright January 2009  Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Jun 7, 2010, 9:50 pm
Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. S.S. Recruting officeSan Antionio Tex.,March 15, 1941Dearest Vernelle, Well Darling how is the measles serving you by now, I hope you are completely well by this time. I mean now Mar. 15, 1941 ...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - May 31, 2010, 10:09 pm
Floyd Alvin RichardsJuly 28, 1918 - March 10, 1979 15th AAF in ITALY - T.Sgt. Floyd A. Richards, 25, of Mineral Wells, Texas, Engineer gunner on a AAF B17 Flying Fortress, has been awarded the Air Medal for meritorious achievement while participating in air combat. Sgt. Richards came overseas July 2...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Cemeteries with Texas Ties - May 26, 2010, 2:46 pm
MALLORY MONUMENTBrad Cemetery The top photograph was taken in January of 2009 and the bottom one in April of 2010. In my first post showing the Mallory Monument I promised to go back to Brad and take a picture of the back of the stone. It did not have any names on it, and I assume it was placed the...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Tennessee Memories - May 10, 2010, 11:11 am
My father-in-law's sister in Lenoir City called us Saturday morning and talked a long time to both me and Shubert. She called to see how things were with his siblings in Nashville since she hadn't heard from them after the flood there this past week. They are fine. She always likes to talk about the...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Apr 29, 2010, 9:22 am
My Youngest Grandson He is isn't a baby any longer - but he is still my sweet little cupcake! He reminds me of those sprinkles, sprinkles everywhere. As sweet as they are and as sweet as the frosting. Using the "Pretty Love" Alpha by Rainys Alphasand the QuickPage is by Spinky Dink ScrapsCopyright 2...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Tennessee Memories - Apr 26, 2010, 7:45 pm
 Tennessee Mystery Woman This beautiful lady was a surprise when I took my husband's grandmother's photo out of a frame that was in his mother's cedar chest. At first I thought it might be one of those pre-printed prints that smile up at you when you purchase a new frame - one that you feel you sh...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Tennessee Memories - Apr 26, 2010, 2:06 am
Just as I have been learning more about my husband's Conner and Rogers family in Tennessee and Georgia, the very moving and relevant "When Love is Not Enough: the Lois Wilson Story" aired tonight on CBS. The Hallmark Hall of Fame's presentation is based on the true story of the "sorely-tested but u...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Tennessee Memories - Apr 23, 2010, 2:50 pm
 Lenoir City CemeteryLenoir City, Loudon County, TennesseeRay Allen Shubert beside His '82 Chevrolet Impala  Yesterday I found a group of pictures I had taken in 2001 while visiting the Lenoir City Cemetery with my husband and his daddy, Ray Allen Shubert. I had completely forgotten about them; t...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Apr 22, 2010, 3:14 pm
"Mother"Irene Gailey Stone79th Birthday - October 6, 2002 She was a wonderful mother to all of us who loved and adored her. We miss her and her laughter. Using the Celtic Teal alphabet from Rainy's Alphasand a lovely QuickPage from Ivy's Inspirations Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ R...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Apr 22, 2010, 2:56 pm
"Mother"Irene Gailey Stone79th Birthday - October 6, 2002 She was a wonderful mother to all of us who loved and adored her. We miss her quick laughter and beautiful smile. Using the Celtic Teal alphabet from Rainy's Alphasand a lovely QuickPage from Ivy's Inspirations Copyright 2008 by Judy Shuber...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Apr 19, 2010, 12:12 am
Alice & Harvey Vandegar Puckett FamilyCirca 1911 - Millsap, Parker County, Texas I thought I had put this wonderful picture on Genealogy Traces a long time ago, but when I saw it on my computer today, I looked for it here and couldn't find it. So if I have repeated it, please forgive me. Th...
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Food Gratitude - Apr 1, 2010, 9:33 pm
Have a wonderful Easter, Addie!Love you lots, Aunt Judy and Uncle Bob I used this delightful Easter quick page from Dani at Dani Salles Design and the fun Plaid alphabet from Rainy at Rainy's Alphas.I think it is perfect for our Addie.Copyright 2008 by Judy Shubert ~ Related Posts
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Judith Richards Shubert posted an article on Genealogy Traces - Mar 27, 2010, 8:29 pm
  Doc and Edna Gaileywith Doc's Fox HoundsFanny is the star of this photo! My mother's daddy and my grandpa loved to go fox hunting. He would take his fox hounds out along the country roads, pick out a spot down by the Brazos River and meet his friends for a night of conversation, a plug of tobacc...
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