Where Our Family Started

For three days, five-year-old Phoebe Lund had been talking to her father. For three days, he had not answered. At first, that had not frightened her. Papa was tired sometimes. Everybody got tired. He worked forty acres of stubborn Nebraska ground mostly by himself, mended fences until his hands cracked, hauled water when the well crank fought...

By My Life Story Editorial

Published November 2, 2026 · Updated November 2, 2026