One In A Million North Carolina Daughters
This week in the mail I received an envelope containing a tote from our national headquarters. The envelope cover was mostly photos of our members, past and present with the slogan "You're one in a million!" A similar design is repeated on the tote bag...
Opening Day At The Virtual 129th Continental Congress
Well, Ladies. It’s been a strange day. The doorbell rang in the early evening. A delivery man presented me with a lovely blooming orchid. Listed as one of the Vice Regent’s duties, she is to purchase an orchid corsage for the state regent to wear during...
Virtual 129th Continental Congress
Monday, I attended the Zoom meeting of the National Board of Management. From National headquarters, our President General gave an enlightening report on our situation and upcoming plans. DC has lifted restrictions and 25% of the staff can now work in the...
Fostering Our Future With Crossnore School & Children’s Home
Two of my grandchildren and I placed our small flags in the yard beside the street curbing and up our driveway to mark Memorial Day. We discussed what this holiday was all about. I hope you also marked Memorial Day in some way, tying the past to the...
Family Heritage
Mother’s Day means countless memories of the most influential women in our lives. Those of us who are fortunate enough to have our mothers still with us feel very blessed. For others, the day is bittersweet as memories of those loving mothers and grandmothers no...
COVID-19 Pandemic May 2020 Update
Keeping Our Perspective And Celebrating Our Passions
Good Morning NC Daughters, It’s April, my favorite month of the year! What mixed emotions we are all having. Flowers and trees blooming like normal, but nothing is normal in our lives. I pray none of you are ill with this virus and your families are also...
Cherishing Some Of Our Past And Present Historical Heroes
Well, Daughters, just when we thought everything was going so well, along comes this virus! So, I need to submit the entries I had waiting and catch you up on everything. On February 19, I traveled to Chapel Hill for the Davie Poplar Chapter meeting,...
A Busy Day In Washington Serving, Learning, and Exploring
On Friday last week in DC, we had workshops, a service project, a presentation by a physician about Clara Barton, and viewed the magnificent, interesting desk and bookcase in our museum. What a great acquisition for us. There is a complete explanation with a video you...
President Woodrow Wilson’s North Carolina Connection
Last week while in Washington, we visited the President Woodrow Wilson home before having dinner at the Florida House. I have a personal interest in Wilson, because he lived here in Wilmington from 1874-1882, when his father was minister at First...