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My Grandma, the Pilot
When her youngest graduated from college, my grandmother decided she wanted to be a pilot. She completed ground school, but that’s as far as she went. When we grandchildren were born, she was widowed, living on a teacher’s salary in … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, dreams, encouragement, explore, grandma, life, memories, parenting, pilot, pilot’s license., summer, thank you, travel
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The Canary
Amelia Earhart purchased her first plane, a bright yellow Kinner Airster, at the age of twenty -four. Earhart named the two-seater biplane “Canary” and used it to set her first women’s records by flying at an altitude of 14,000 feet. … Continue reading
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Tagged airplane, Amelia Earhart, biplane, dreams, faith, goals, history, inspiration, Kinner Airster, pilot, purpose, secret, self discovery, women's rights, women’s records
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Real Life of an MSW 