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James Hauesler, Part 2: A Mystery Solved
James Hauesler, my great-grandfather, spent the last years of his life in a state mental hospital. Read what I learned about these years.
Janis Richardson
Dec 30, 2021


Aunt Lillian
I think of Aunt Lillian as refined. She was one of the few women I knew who worked outside the home in a business.
Janis Richardson
Aug 16, 2021


Augusta Voted!
Augusta Peters Albert March 26, 1839 - November 24, 1925 I am a member of the League of Women Voters and inspired by the League's history...
Janis Richardson
Jul 29, 2020


Granny says "Wash Your Hands"
Granny is my maternal grandmother, Christine Heisler Repschleger. Some of my very best memories from my childhood include time with her....
Janis Richardson
Jun 20, 2020


J. J. Haeusler
J. J. Haeusler, my great-grandfather, died in an insane asylum. But there's more to his story that I'm honored to tell.
Janis Richardson
Apr 3, 2020


Billie Mae & Leroy
Billie Mae and Leroy's love story formed the backdrop for our family, and was our greatest blessing.
Janis Richardson
Mar 21, 2020


Rosa
Rosa was my Granny's older sister. This is a story of serendipity, years after a memorable conversation with Granny.
Janis Richardson
Mar 20, 2020
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