On 4/18/2011 7:05 PM, Viola Seward wrote: > Well i sup pose i might as well tell you about my parents!! They were > very wonderful parents, when we went any where in our car we always > sang. We had quite a number of happy years on the > reservation but then we moved to the big city of Moorhead,MN. That was > where our family fell apart!! Both of my parents worked in a huge huge > bar. my dad worked the back card tables while our mom was the bouncer > plus waitress at a very small coffee bar. But after 3 years my folks > split up and of course us kids knew nothing about it!! Fact is my mom > had her last baby after we left our dad but it must have been 15 > years later i heard it was not my dads. Nearly broke my heart but she > must have been going to look like my mom because her and my oldest > daughter are the > perfect pictue of each other fact is every time some one sees it they > say theres Mary when it is Lillian. But my mother had some kind of Esp > or some thing. One day my two brothers were at the show and mom was > teaching me to chrochet when my sisters dog started to make real > funny eerie noises and i was so scared i wanted to scream but i was to > scared but bet my eyes were biggern silver dollars. All of a sudden a > little black ball came from out of no where and rolled toward the > dining room into the kitchen where it jumped up on our cup board. My > mom got up real fast and almost ran me over because i was so close to > her. We walked into the kitchen and mom opened up the knife and fork > drawer and i said no ma it went behind the cupboard and mom said yes i > know. But she took a knife out of the drawer and tried to stick it > behind the countr but it was to big, So she took a step back and > about knocked me down i was so close to her. She stopped dead still > and said its ma!! I was afraid the rest of the afternoon but finally > the cab came with her brother bringing the two boys home and he handed > ma a brown letter. Inside it said "" Sis: Ma passed 2:45. p.m. Edna " > Then I was hystrical the rest of the day. A few other things she knew > but another day. Viola. >