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Showing posts with label family. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

How to make Genealogy Fun for the Entire Family

How to make Genealogy Fun

"To forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without source, a tree without a root." - Chinese Proverb

Telling our grandchildren our story is important because:
It Provides Kids with a Connection and Belonging
It Passes on a Sense of History
It Gives Them A Context in Which to Understand the World
It is An Intergenerational Activity

There's nothing like going on a genealogy vacation. It's several days of doing what you enjoy most - digging up your roots, visiting old family homes, and maybe even making or renewing friendships with distant relatives.

Combining a summer vacation with a genealogy research trip can be rewarding and fun for you and your family.

Going on a Genealogy Vacation for the Entire Family

Tools to help you get started at http://www.squidoo.com/genealogy_fun

Saturday, March 5, 2011

Our Dream Cookbook and How to Write it

A life long dream that my sister and I shared was to write our own cookbook together. She passed away in 2007 with our dream unfulfilled. The heartache of procrastination has been with me ever since I said good-bye to my sister on that sad day . I would like to create "our" book in her memory.

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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Calendars and Gifts : Flowers for You

Creative gifts. I've just added the Glaucous-winged Gull family with day old cute chicks. All nature lovers will enjoy them on their tshirt or iPad cover.

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