Posts in May 2, 2022

Do you Google those sayings your parents and grandparents had? One popped in my head today from when I was a child Put your shoes on Lucy, we’re going to town. My Mother often said it when I was small and it was time to get ready to go somewhere. I had always assumed it was a phrase she had made up. It wasn’t. The first part was from a song originally recorded in 1949. My Mother would have been seven years old. It’s possible that my Grandmother was the one, at least in my family, added the “we’re going to town” part of the little phrase indicating it was time to get ready. Google searches for those phrases or sayings your relative liked to say may provide […]