Photo Birthday Card Book – template
lighting the birthday cake Remember last week’s book of the week, “face BOOK“? Well it inspired me to take photos at my mom’s 90th birthday with the plan to put together a birthday card in the form of...
View ArticleGeneaquilts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=gncBzqI7R-Q#! I came across this new (at least to me) way to visualize complex family trees. It looks very interesting. I’d love to put my...
View Articlea DOABLE approach to sharing your family stories
As I’ve contemplated ways to improve my blog it occurred to me that if you are coming here for the first time there isn’t really any help in getting started. Since my goal is to help everyone...
View ArticleStep 2: ORGANIZE: revamping my blog
Since I’m following the DOABLE approach on revamping my blog today it is time for step two: organize. Yesterday I decided that it was time to refocus. I want it to be easy and clear for anyone to get...
View ArticleGetting Started with the DOABLE approach to telling your family’s tales
The thought of trying to put together a family history is daunting and few of us will ever carry out that task. But there are better ways to share your family’s history and that is through stories....
View Articlestep one: decide with the DOABLE Approach to Telling Your Family’s Tales
If you have made it this far there is a good chance that you have decided that now is the time to commit to doing a story project. If you are still on the fence keep reading and hopefully you will be...
View Articlestep two: organize with the DOABLE Approach to Telling Your Family’s Tales
Once you have taken on the challenge of doing a story project and having worked through the first step of deciding what you want to do, you have a pretty good idea of what you want your story project...
View Articlestep three: analyze with the DOABLE Approach to Telling Your Family’s Tales
Assess: Now that you have gathered all of your resources it is time to take a close look at what you have. Is it enough to complete your project or do you need to gather more information from other...
View Articlestep five: link with the DOABLE Approach to Telling Your Family’s Tales
Having made it this far, you deserve to celebrate! That is much of what this step is about, sharing your accomplishment with your family, friends and anyone else who might be interested. There is a...
View Articlestep six: evaluate with the DOABLE Approach to Telling Your Family’s Tales
Once your story project is complete it is good to look at how things went. What turned out well, what not so good. What would you do differently next time. Here are some questions that might help you...
View ArticleRootsTech 2014 – registration now open
Registration is now open for RootsTech 2014, which will be held February 6-8, 2014 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. This annual family history conference, hosted by...
View ArticleStoryCorps: How-To Video
StoryCorps sponsors a national day of listening each year. This year’s day is November 29th. They have put together a how-to video for a successful recording session. Here are the key points from the...
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