…isms – Family Stories and History

Family Nuggets of Wisdom

Don’t Mind Me

S. Forbes Rockwell This is a phrase that was used to deflect when socially awkward moments happen in…
If It’s Hard to Make a Decision

(Not remembered verbatim, but this was the idea.)
If You Have Nothing Nice to Say
It Takes Two to Tango
It Was a Blessing

From Rosamond Gianutsos: I believe my mother would’ve said, “It was a blessing.” I don’t know if you…
Start From Where You Are
Stay Calm, Cool, and Collected
The Behavior That Leads to Greatness
The Squeaker and the One That Makes Them Squeak