tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613054237559609020.post4156730389311203132..comments2023-11-22T09:45:20.610-08:00Comments on Judy's Op-Ed Page: The Help - Why Not Be Part Of The Living ProofJudy Helfandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10578407981655107900noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613054237559609020.post-82100775551503700292011-08-25T05:39:54.269-07:002011-08-25T05:39:54.269-07:00Caryn,
When you think about it, all we really have...Caryn,<br />When you think about it, all we really have to call our own is our life story. Being able to share the story is liberating. That means that people are listening and with any luck passing on the truth to the next generation. <br /><br />I am honored that you stopped by to read my post.<br />JudyJudy Helfandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10578407981655107900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613054237559609020.post-51669187865729531032011-08-24T20:57:06.627-07:002011-08-24T20:57:06.627-07:00I love what you wrote about how Kathryn Stockett t...I love what you wrote about how Kathryn Stockett took a chance....it's true...it isn't a "feel good" film but it will make you think and hopefully inspire change...Caryn B.http://rockinmama.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613054237559609020.post-92084184722882747002011-08-24T06:50:52.938-07:002011-08-24T06:50:52.938-07:00Ridgely,
Your note means a lot to me. It shows how...Ridgely,<br />Your note means a lot to me. It shows how a novel and movie can encourage people to share memories and family history. My fraternal great-grandparents immigrated from Ireland in the 1800s. As I mentioned, my maternal grandparents immigrated from Ireland. My grandmother sailed from Liverpool, UK on October 5, 1915. She was 19, single and the manifest listed her occupation/calling as "servant". <br /><br />We will talk soon.<br />JudyJudy Helfandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10578407981655107900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613054237559609020.post-36267859913450694012011-08-24T03:36:57.792-07:002011-08-24T03:36:57.792-07:00Our maid, Alberta, helped raised me- I loved her l...Our maid, Alberta, helped raised me- I loved her like a member of the family. I wish she were alive today so I could tell her again how much I love her, and thank her for all the wonderful memories I have.<br />Thank you Judy for this eloquently written essay- I wish all who see The Help could read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com