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About Anna Kasper, ACDP

I am an avid Genealogist. I am an ACDP - Associate of the Congregation of Divine Providence (Sisters of Divine Providence of Texas). If you are unfamiliar with what a Religious Associate (also called an Affiliate, Consociate, Oblate, Companion) is exactly, visit my about me page for more information. In community college, I majored in American Sign Language/Deaf Studies, and Interdisciplinary Studies when at university.

Urquhart – Some of my Scottish Ancestors. And Related English Watts and Goodwin/Gooden Lines

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Aye, I have Scottish Urquhart ancestors❣️

My Watts, Gooden/Goodwin, and Urquhart lines.
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Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She was the daughter of John Irving Day and Grace Bryant Satterlee. Her father was born in Tennessee and had deep southern roots going back … Continue reading →

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A Study of the First Epistle of Peter (1 Peter)

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

A Study of the First Letter of Peter (1 Peter) Continue reading →

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My Ancestor William Durkee – First Irish Catholic to settle in Massachusetts

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

My more recent immigrant ancestors were from in and around Gort and Peterswell Parish in Galway, Ireland, and from Klingenmünster in the Südliche Weinstraße (Southwest Wine Route) district in Germany. I have to go back an additional eighty-five years to find … Continue reading →

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An Analysis of Revelation Chapters 2 through 5

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Jesus, the Lion and the Lamb Continue reading →

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Yummy Cinnamon Ice Cream Recipe (No ice cream machine required)

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

 Ingredients 2 cups heavy cream 1 (14 oz.) Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk 3 tablespoons butter, melted. ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon vanilla extract Instructions Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks in large bowl. Whisk sweetened condensed milk, butter, … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream – No Ice Cream Maker Needed! Autumn fun :)

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

One of my favorite seasons, autumn, is just around the corner…Oktoberfest, Halloween, cooler weather, the changing of the color of the leaves, pumpkins, and all the fun that goes along with this season! What a perfect time to make and … Continue reading →

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Happy “World Cat Day”

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

If you love your fur baby like I do. I’m celebrating with the rest of the world today “World Cat Day” with my precious fur-girl Livia! Tomorrow is Livia’s 10th birthday. Being a Siamese/Tabby mix (mother was tabby, father Siamese) … Continue reading →

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Single Serve {healthy} Homemade Raspberry Ice-Cream (no maker required) – National Ice Cream Month!!!!

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

This homemade no ice cream maker required Raspberry Ice Cream Recipe is being posted for my sister Jo who asked I post a Raspberry ice cream recipe to celebrate National Ice Cream Month. Try it out and let me know … Continue reading →

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Homemade EASY Bubblegum Ice Cream Recipe (no maker required!) Happy Ice Cream Month!

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Bubblegum Ice Cream became a favorite of mine when I was 13 years old. Memories come flooding back of Swensen’s Ice Cream Parlor in El Cajon, California and many a hot summer day spent in the air-conditioned ice cream parlor enjoy … Continue reading →

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