When I discuss my father’s story, I try to add relatable material for the audience Often I procure a historical photograph featuring one of the five presidents in the town in which I am speaking Since my father…

One of my friends jokingly accused me of dropping off of the radar Indeed, I have had a weak online presence recently

Beyond the activities I have previously posted – participation in book clubs and other organizations -…

Macon, Georgia, native Tom Johnson (no relation to LBJ) shares some of his life experiences with me He does so in memory of my father, who was also born in Macon They met when Tom first came…

I was recently interviewed by this interesting history website, Histocrats Cool website

https://chattingwiththehistocratsblogspotcom/2018/08/7-questions-with-rebecca-youngbloodhtml?spref=fb

 A library is a sacred place to me To be in the midst of so much knowledge inspires me; the serene setting and familiar smell of books comfort me 

My mother first introduced me to the public library…

Check out the following article which was written by the USSS Communications Office for Father’s Day:

Press release from US Secret Service

Every year, around Father’s Day, my garden bursts with a kaleidoscope of flowering daylilies Some are solid; some are variegated Some have ruffled fans, green throats, patterned dips, soft violet eyes—terminology my father used when describing them…