Do you collect old cookbooks, vintage Jell-O brochures, or comb-bound community cookbooks? I do. My kitchen shelves are filled with books instead of trendy decorative objects, but I like it that way. It feels a bit like a library that allows food and drink. (You can read about my cookbook collecting … [Read more...]
Book Review: From the Family Kitchen Offers Food for Thought; Win a Free Copy
Anyone tired of fruitless searches for female ancestors may want to consider looking for the books women read, and often wrote -- community cookbooks. Gena Philibert Ortega is a genealogist with a cause. She wants to help researchers find women's stories. Her new book, From the … [Read more...]
Turn the Page for The Family Curator’s Summer Book Review Series
It's Official -- Summer is Here! Do you remember the public library summer reading club? For a nerdy girl who loved to read, it was the best part of summer vacation. My biggest problem was the ten book limit on how many books could be checked out at one time. Ten books is hardly enough when … [Read more...]
Elyse Doerflinger and A.C. Ivory Receive Suzanne Winsor Freeman Student Genealogy Grant
A.C. Ivory and Elyse Doerflinger 2012 Grant Recipients College students Elyse Doerflinger of Los Angeles, California and A.C. Ivory of Salt Lake City, Utah were introduced at the Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree Friday, June 8 as the 2012 recipients of the Suzanne Winsor … [Read more...]
A Good Time Was Had by All @scgs12
It didn't take much imagination to find the "Stars" at the Southern California Genealogical Society 2012 Jamboree… they were everywhere! Paula Hinkel, Leo Myers, and Vicki Hilb obviously have "connections" because attendees at SCGS 2012 were treated to a non-stop stream of celebrity sightings. Fans … [Read more...]
Don’t Miss the Author of Annie’s Ghost #scgs12 Streaming Video
Can you trust memory? was the after-lunch focus of journalist/author Steve Luxenberg's thought-provoking session yesterday at the Family History Writers Conference pre-event to the Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree in Burbank, California. Using minimial … [Read more...]
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