Results: Things You Didn't Know About Your Parents

My Dad passed away this past February. He wasn't my bio dad, but still the only dad I knew and so great that I never had the desire to go find my bio dad. My stepmom put photos online and lo and behold, were photos of my dad playing the guitar while he was in the Air Force. Have you ever found information on a family member after they passed that you had no clue about?

My Mom knew Russ Tamblyn (West Side Story) and was friends with the daughter of Lassie's trainer (all of them), my Aunt used to date one of the Beach Boys, and my grandma used to smoke. Did you ever find out any info from family, that was quite surprising?

While watching the Sopranos, Carmella Soprano took her Mom-in-law a book to write in regarding memories, which she never did. These books are available for kids to ask questions of their grandparents so that they have this information for later on. Are you familiar with these memory books?

(Pictured: my gram, her cousin 1929 Hillsdale, Michigan) If you've not collected information on your parents or on yourself for your kids will you?