A Love Letter from London to La Grange
Former La Grange resident Jennifer Shoemaker now lives in London with her husband and four children. She recently wrote this love letter to La Grange.
I got a most excellent letter in my email yesterday. The note was from a former neighbor of mine, Jennifer Shoemaker, who now lives in London with her husband and four children. They moved there a few years ago now, but Jennifer continues to read La Grange Patch to keep up with the news going on in town. In response to my call for submissions of love stories for Valentine's Day, I got this in response from her: "I'm fairly sure this isn't exactly what you had in mind in your call for local love stories, but thought maybe you'd appreciate this recent entry on my blog about our old house. It is a bit of a Valentine to La Grange from abroad." While it's not what I had in mind, it was exactly what I was looking for. I asked Jennifer if I …
Diane Hiller
6:49 pm on Tuesday, March 20, 2012
What a wonderful story of a home, a family and a town called La Grange. I went to high school there. Great town. I could relate-my first house's address, my first born's birthday and my age when I moved in. All 27. Some things are meant to be. more ›