You don’t have to be at RootsTech 2017 participate in the conference from the comfort of your favorite armchair. I’m enjoying my past RootsTech Photo Albums 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2016 and plan to enjoy a “virtual” conference experience this week — I’m scheduling time for my own genealogy research … [Read more...]
Interview at Organize Your Family History
It's kinda scary when someone wants a behind-the-scenes peek at our genealogy lives. Yikes! I'm honored to be chatting with Janine Adams, a professional organizer, who asked me a few questions for her series "How They Do It" at OrganizeYourFamilyHistory.com. I first met Janine … [Read more...]
Book Review: Forensic Genealogist Mystery, The Spyglass File
A lot of people seem to be looking for biological ancestors these days, and I’m not just talking about Facebook DNA groups or people connecting through Ancestry.com or FTDNA. Fictional genealogists have embraced autosomal DNA to help unravel deep family secrets with analysis that rivals the “little … [Read more...]
Can You Organize Your Genealogy in a Week?
You may have the desire, but do you need some direction and instruction to help you become a more organized researcher? January isn't over yet! There's still time to move ahead with your plan to better organize your genealogy research, paper, and digital files. Join me January 30 through … [Read more...]
Treasure Chest Thursday: Old Letters; What Do You Do With Found Ephemera?
One of the biggest products of daily life seems to be paper. It's stacked up around my house, and it's one of the first things to deal with when you inherit a home after someone passes away. A Cure for Rheumatism? My mother-in-law saved envelopes for scratch paper. My aunt repurposed them by … [Read more...]
Vintage Ephemera Everywhere and Not a Scrap to Write On
Ephemera Friday found me up to my elbows today in old paper. Bills, receipts, travel postcards, and other bits-and-pieces of everyday life left behind by their owners. My goal was to try out a new mobile to computer workflow using Adobe Lightroom Mobile, and to digitize some of the very cool … [Read more...]
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