At Home in Mississippi

Growing up in the 40 and 50 in MIssissippi
by BethShelby
My life growing up in the 40's and 50's
Prologue

Prologue: At Home in Mississippi

Posted February 7, 2024
Biographical / Non-Fiction
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A bit a about the family which I would be born into.
Chapter 1

Lead-In to an Humble Beginning

Posted January 28, 2024
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Lucille and Glover struggle to pay off their debt.
Chapter 2

Crisis with the Mortgage Money

Posted January 29, 2024
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Lucille's longing to start a family grows stronger.
Chapter 3

A Desire For Something More

Posted February 2, 2024
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This is a sad time in Lucille;s life.
Chapter 4

Devastating News

Posted February 4, 2024
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Lucille gets around to admitting, she pregnant.
Chapter 5

The News is Out

Posted March 3, 2024
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The days lead toward the family additon.
Chapter 6

Countdown to Delivery

Posted March 15, 2024
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The Weir family grows by one.
Chapter 7

Making a Grand Entrance

Posted March 27, 2024
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Preeclampsia, formerly called toxemia
Chapter 8

Postpartum Crisis

Posted April 6, 2024
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I heard our personalities start forming from birth.
Chapter 9

Little Things Which Shaped Me

Posted April 18, 2024
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Getting acquainted with life and extended family.
Chapter 10

Exploring My New World

Posted April 22, 2024
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My life in Mississippi before before WWII
Chapter 11

Potty Training

Posted May 5, 2024
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Other things I'm remembering from my twos and threes.
Chapter 12

Tidbits, Cures and Other Kids

Posted May 6, 2024
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The desire to get even sometimes starts young.
Chapter 13

The Doll

Posted January 7, 2022
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