tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900471683421755580.post3007874006484285177..comments2024-02-08T02:04:08.219-05:00Comments on Trials and Tribulations of a Family Historian: Fearless Females: WisdomShannon Combs-Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10086333811097762754noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900471683421755580.post-25784009815654499002012-03-31T22:10:10.852-04:002012-03-31T22:10:10.852-04:00I had a conversation with my grandma that was simi...I had a conversation with my grandma that was similar. She told me, "No one ever told you that you have to marry poor." It still cracks me up today when I think of our conversation.Sierrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03193023613589962376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900471683421755580.post-88962388314267129252012-03-30T12:14:01.391-04:002012-03-30T12:14:01.391-04:00No I never did. When I talked to my dad, several ...No I never did. When I talked to my dad, several years later, he laughed so hard. He said his dad gave up early in thier marriage ever going "against" his mom... she was going to do what she was going to do with or without his approval. He would just hold out for the moments when he could smile at her and say "told you so."<br /><br />They were quite the pair.Shannon Combs-Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10086333811097762754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900471683421755580.post-79311088951347275092012-03-30T10:18:22.861-04:002012-03-30T10:18:22.861-04:00I've thought a lot about what makes men hesita...I've thought a lot about what makes men hesitant to get tied down but it never occurred to me that it might be his friends giving him a hard time. Great thought! Did your grandmother ever tell you what your grandfather's 2x4 was?Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.com