Jogging your memory, 10

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~ When you were a child, how did you keep your house warm?

~ Who was the President when you were born?

~ At what age did you first vote and for whom did you cast your first Presidential vote?

~ What was your most prized possession as a child?

~ Do you have a story about standing up against odds for something you really believed in?

Jogging your memory, 9

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~ What was your most embarrassing school moment?

~ Can you remember all your teachers names and the grade they taught?

~ What style of clothing was popular when you went to High School?

~ What kind of grades did you get? Do you have any of your old report cards?

~ What were your school colors? What was your school mascot?

Jogging your memory, 8

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~ Have you ever ridden on a ferry, bus, train or plane? Write about it.

~ Describe your childhood home.

~ Are you adventuresome? Do you like to camp and hike? Write about it.

~ Are you outgoing or shy? A people person or a loner? Write about it.

~ Draw the floor plan of the homes you lived in. Describe the details of the home.

Jogging your memory, 7

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~ What were some of the games you played as a youth?

~ Write about holiday traditions your family had.

~ What are some special birthday memories you have?

~ Did you ever experience bad weather that frightened you?

~ Write about family vacations together.