Anyone Going To The Southern C.A Genealogy Jamboree?
I am trying to save enough money to be able to go to the Southern California Genealogy Jamboree for 2009 that will be held in…
Month: January 2009
Wow – Grandma Doerflinger Was An Amazing Woman
Today, my mom and I were watching a show about the amazing heroic things that people have done. My mom and I started discussing some…
"I’m An American!!"
I was talking to my aunt today about my latest genealogical finds. It included discovering that one of my ancestors was born in France or…
Getting Started in Genealogy
It doesn’t happen often, but every once in a while, someone asks me how in the world one gets started in genealogy. It seems to…
My Switch To Binders
Many of you know that I have been a fan of using binders to organize all of your paper files. However, after lots of thought…
Heritage Scrapbooking
As you accumulate lots of pictures in your genealogy hunt, you might want to consider tuning in your creative side in order to show those…
The Movie Defiance And How I Almost Converted To Judaism
I’ve been dieing to see the movie Defiance for an incredibly long time because the WWII era has always been a period in history that…
How Music Defines A Generation
Some people say that music defines a generation. Think of the era of jazz where teenagers went to secret underground parties to dance. Look at…
Home Made Medicines
Because of my cold, I’ve been thinking about medicines: What kind should I take to stop my sinuses from feeling as if they are going to…
A Great Gift Idea – A Memory Book
When I was about ten years old or so and living in Seattle, my cousin Krissy came up with the brillant idea of making my…