The Time Capsule of Margaret Thompson by erika jazmin

Instructions

erikawelker5 — 2025-09-18 17:53:21 UTC

The Time Capsule is designed to celebrate and remember important life events or milestones in the life of the older adult and pass along knowledge, wisdom, and stories to the next generation

Margaret Thompson, 68

erikawelker5 — 2025-09-18 17:57:12 UTC

Margaret grew up in Maplewood, Missouri

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Moved to the city of St Louis for her first post-grad job, as a marketing assistant.

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Margaret attended University of Missouri, and studied marketing

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She traveled for 6 months, her favorite being Italy.

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Margaret met her late husband at a charity funraiser event that her parents dragged her to. She was glad they did.

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Grew up with the nickname Maggie, and also Mags.

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She grew up with 2 siblings, a brother named James, and a sister named Laura.

erikawelker5 — 2025-09-22 02:53:01 UTC

Margaret's Life Lessons:1. She says to always cherish the little moments 2. Embrace change 3. Never underestimate the power of kindness and prayer.

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Margaret says that she was really impacted by the moon landing, and was truly amazed by it, she was 5, but still remembers hearing about it.

erikawelker5 — 2025-09-22 02:56:40 UTC

Her all time favorite song from when she was younger is Yesterday by The Beetles

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Margaret had 3 children, Emily-Ann, Daniel, and Sarah-Grace

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Margaret has 7 grand children, and 2 great-grand children.

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Her childhood favorite dessert

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Her mothers apple pie was her favorite food to eat.

erikawelker5 — 2025-09-22 03:02:42 UTC