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- Feb 21, 2010
- 3 min
Centenarian house gets a visitor
I came home one day last October to find Chris in the front yard, leaning on our rake, hunched down and looking through the window of a car, talking with two ladies inside. The driver, Colleen, was the daughter-in-law of her 90-something passenger, Phyllis Doxey McAffee. Mrs. McAffee had lived in our house as a young girl.
We invited them in for an impromptu tour. Mrs. McAffee peered into our office and saw her parents’ bedroom. She saw herself at age 7 visiting her youn