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Old 03-28-2011, 06:05 AM
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Great-great granny
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Location: Liberty Hill - Central TEXAS Hill Country
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Originally Posted by Anna.425
I jumped on ebay to look for quilt panels and jumped into the handmade quilts page. There was a "vintage" section that I spent sometime looking at. I came across one quilt that I know was not handmade as my mother purchased one for me when I was 8. As I continued to look through the various quilts I realized that many of them were from my childhood and they are labeled vintage. Now that official definition of an antique is 50 years or older. I am 51 and the realization came to me OMG I'm vintage! LOL I have the soul of a 30 year old.
Don't feel sad youngster - my YOUNGEST GRANDCHILD is 40 this yr., & I know how many YEARS that makes me, but I SURE DON'T feel 77 - even thou I've REALLY slowed down!

I have an "antique" quilt my grandma & grt grandma made the yr. I was born -

(And yes I am a GREAT-GREAT granny - got 3 GG grndkids's, 9 G grandkids's & 4 grands - I'M BLESSED

Have a blessed day filled w/hugs - they always help.
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