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Lithuania(2018)
Life in a 19th century village and town
May 2018
Europe
Our guide explained the significance of lots of flowers in the garden
If a marriageable daughter lived there, a perspective husband may assume she would be a good wife.
Maybe that's why my grandmother planted so many flowers?
She had 5 daughters to marry off
Traditional Dress
The interior of this house suggests the family was not at the bottom of the economic ladder

Now I really found my Lithuanian roots
Joe seemed pleased with his choice of wife (after 51 years!)

The exterior and interior of another building
Small Town Life