Do you set goals for your family history? As 2021 is now over and today is the first day of 2022, I thought this would be the perfect day to recap last year and set goals for next year. My friend, Julie Cahill Tarr, recently posted about her 2022 goals and she inspired me to […]
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A visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture is high on my priority list for my next trip to DC. But, since I can’t yet get therein person, I have spent some time exploring their website and staying up-to-date via social media. I’m so proud to share with you my first
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Jet Magazine has such a long and established history in African-American culture. I’ve been reading it since I was young. So, imagine how tickled I was when invited to be interviewed by Deanna Martin -Osuagwu for a piece she wrote about African-American genealogy bloggers. After answering a few questions for her, she crafted mine, and
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What can I say? I’m a librarian, these types of announcements make me happy 🙂 Megan Smolenyak posted on her weekly round-up that the back issues of Ancestry Magazine are now available in Google Books. Ancestry announced in January that the magazine would be discontinued, so how great it is now to have access
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Yesterday in the mail, the latest issue of the Washington County Genealogical Society Newsletter arrived and I am now officially published! This is the only society I am a member of so far, and I submitted an article for the newsletter about using Google Patents and they published it. Whippee! Now, they made a point
From reading Eastman’s blog over the weekend, I found a new website that I had not previously been aware of – the Board for Certification of Genealogists. Eastman reports that they added a skill building section to their website, so I wandered over and was very thrilled with what I found. On the site are