Come meet the 2016 recipient of the SCGS Jamboree Scholarship and Suzanne Winsor Freeman Memorial Genealogy Grant at Sunday morning's Scholarship Breakfast sponsored by Legacy Tree Genealogists and featuring Paul Alan Woodbury, past grant recipient, as the breakfast speaker. Paul is a recent … [Read more...]
For Photos’ Sake, Stop Scanning Every Picture
For some time now, when I read about people conscientiously digitizing every single photo they own, I wonder what I’m missing. The “Scan Your Life” movement holds little appeal. I was fortunate to inherit boxes filled with family photos. And I’ve filled more boxes with my own prints and digital … [Read more...]
Preserving Family Photos Interview with Amy Crow
If eyes are the “windows to the soul,” surely family photos are the heartbeat of memories and deserve to be handled with care. I recently talked with genealogist and author Amy Johnson Crow about simple ways to preserve our treasured family photos in this interview Read the show notes at … [Read more...]
Greenscreen Your Favorite Family Photo with Shotbox
I've been having a lot of fun using the SHOTBOX Photo Studio to digitize all kinds of photos, documents, books, and artifacts from my family archive. It's so fast and easy to create high quality digital images that I decided to try something different using the greenscreen background … [Read more...]
Review and Exclusive Interview with Genealogy Mystery Author Steve Robinson on New Release Kindred
You don’t have to be a genealogist to get tied in knots over the web of deceit and family secrets spun by master story-teller Steve Robinson in his newest Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery, Kindred. But it’s a good idea to clear your schedule, because Kindred’s first pages will grab you and … [Read more...]
Why You Don’t Want to Toss Grandma’s Buttons in the Trash
What Can You Learn About Your Ancestor from a Box of Old Buttons and Keys? Quite a bit. Lately I've been spending more time in my home archive, photographing and cataloging assorted objects that really need a little attention. Like this metal tin box of assorted buttons and other bits collected and … [Read more...]
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