Category Archives: Thomas and Rebecca Maras

“You can tell a lady by her handkerchief.”

“Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmas.” Charles Dickens

My grandmother, Gertrude Gill
My grandmother discovered just how important working outside the home was when my grandfather retired from a successful career in construction engineering. He established a studio in the front bedroom of their Philadelphia duplex and painted with a devotion that filled all [...]