Legacy Family Tree offering free one-day genealogy conference on Saturday
I was pleased to see that Legacy Family Tree, which offers such a wide range of affordable genealogy webinars, is offering a free series of webinars this Saturday and they’re all about genealogy...
View ArticleMy top five reasons to organize digitally
Regular readers of this blog know that I prefer organizing my genealogy files digitally. I almost never print anything I find online and things that come to me on paper get scanned and organized on my...
View ArticleHow I handle married women in my files
Today I had what I thought was a great idea to write about how I handle married women in my digital files in my own research. But I searched my blog and discovered I’d written about just over a year...
View ArticleVideo: Creating a Digital Workflow
On March 30, I did a one-hour Facebook live presentation called Creating a Digital Workflow for MyHeritage. If you’re interested, the video is available on MyHeritage’s Facebook page. Here’s the link....
View ArticleHow They Do It: Diana Elder
Today’s entry in my How They Do It series in an interview with Diana Elder of Family Locket. I’ve admired her talks and her contribuitions to the genealogy community through the years and I was...
View ArticleFollow-up notebooks to the rescue!
I’ve been using follow-up notebooks in Evernote for years to keep track of clues that I come across so that I don’t get distracted from my current research question. I have follow-up notebooks by...
View ArticleInherited items: From overwhelm to order
As I mentioned recently, last month I shipped seven boxes of photos and documents that had belonged to my father and aunt, both of whom have moved into care facilities. Actually, one of the boxes...
View ArticleWhat to do with original documents after scanning
I do most of my research online, so this hasn’t come up a lot. But this week I’m going through documents that had lived in my parents’ home and my aunt’s home and some of them are original vital...
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