Thank you, Readers, for nominating The Family Curator to named as one of Family Tree Magazine's 2011 40 Best Genealogy Blogs. Recognition by one's peers is always the very best kind of compliment, and the genealogy blog world has grown into a true community where we certainly feel like we … [Read more...]
Here We Go A Blog Caroling
Our family favorite remains the grade school performance of Away in a Manger, complete with home-made costumes, shaky home video, and wayward sheep. This rendition is good competition for some of the movies we made of our own kids; maybe I will have the films converted to digital in time for next … [Read more...]
If Our Ancestors Wrote Christmas Letters: 2010 Edition
The Annual Christmas Letter, circa 1900 Dearest Cousin, Forgive the brevity of this holiday message. I have only a small quantity of ink and this one sheet of paper torn from the back of Mr. Smith’s store account book and will of needs write in a small hand and with a light stroke. I … [Read more...]
Black Friday Cooking
It’s that time of year… while some families are watching football, shopping, or already trimming the tree, our is usually mixing up a batch of holiday LevNog that probably won’t last until the first day of Christmas. Our recipe came from a friend who made the mistake of gifting us … [Read more...]
Aha! Gotcha!
Nope, not Kansas, Linda. But it was a very fun day in the pumpkin patch selecting future jack-o-lanterns. Although in Pasadena, California we don’t see roadside stands like this one, I just know they must exist up and down hundreds of country roads. This particular farm happened to be in … [Read more...]
Answering Riddles: Which Came First. . .
No, I don’t know if it was the chicken or the egg, but I can tell you WHO was first. Donna Pointkowski, What’s Past is Prologue, wins the gold ring for being first and fastest to guess where I was last month – at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Of course, it would have … [Read more...]
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