by Rebecca Copeland | Nov 19, 2025 | Memories
“Becky, I need you to polish the silver for me,” Mother called from the kitchen. She’d been after me all morning to get to my assigned task, and I’d been dawdling. Polishing the silver was one of the chores she gave me. It was something I could do (theoretically)...
by Rebecca Copeland | Nov 5, 2025 | Family
Prologue: Our last two posts have dealt with my sister, Joy, her childhood memories of Japan and her experiences attending elementary school on the Itazuke American Airforce Base. Now we shift to Joy’s early experiences with cerebral palsy. I am seven years younger...
by Rebecca Copeland | Oct 22, 2025 | Family
Prologue: Joy Copeland Lineback spent the first seven years of her life primarily in Fukuoka, Japan. In an earlier post, she described a few of her memories. In this post, she tells us what it was like to go to school on an American airbase in Occupied Japan. Children...
by Rebecca Copeland | Oct 8, 2025 | Family
Prologue Recently, I’ve posted interviews on this site with my sister, Beth Copeland. I’m fortunate to have three older sisters! I decided I would share more about my other sisters. Next, I’ll give Joy Copeland Lineback her turn. When I was growing up, Joy was the...
by Rebecca Copeland | May 8, 2024 | Memories
Christopher Robin was a good friend of mine. It’s safe to say he was my first friend. No other children my age lived near us on South Main Street. I didn’t have any friends of my own until I started attending kindergarten, just my sisters and their friends....
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