Posts Tagged Carnival of Genealogy
And the iGene Award Goes To
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More on February 14th, 2010
Welcome to the 2009 iGene Awards, spotlighting Tonia’s Roots. We’ll be celebrating the best posts of 2009 and presenting awards for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Documentary, and Best Biography.
The nominees for Best Picture are. . .
Help Others, Help Yourself
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More on January 10th, 2010
There are many opportunities to volunteer within the genealogy community. Whether it is working with a genealogical society, indexing records, performing “Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness,” or fulfilling Find-a-Grave requests, opportunities large and small abound. I would even venture to say that all us geneabloggers are volunteers every time we… Read the rest
Reflections and Resolutions
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More on December 23rd, 2009
Anniversaries invite us to reflect, review, and plan for the future. Today is the two-year anniversary of this blog, which combined with the year-end, puts me in a particularly reflective mood. I’ve been thinking about what I’ve accomplished and what goals I want to set for the coming year. The… Read the rest
Dear Genea-Santa
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Most Wanted on December 13th, 2009
Dear Genea-Santa,
I have three genealogy wishes and if you could help me with any of them, I would really appreciate it. I promise to be a good genealogist – to make a list of all avenues of research and check it twice, to document my… Read the rest
Orphans and Orphans: A Sad Bit of History
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More, Family Stories on November 29th, 2009
The topic for 85th edition of the Carnival of Genealogy is Orphans and Orphans; we’re invited tell the story of traditional orphans – children who lost their parents, or “reverse orphans” – those who left no descendents of their own to tell… Read the rest
Weekly Updates for 2009-11-25
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on November 25th, 2009
- Interesting news. . .DearMYRTLE’s Genealogy Blog: DAR: Online databases now available http://ow.ly/DylA #
- RT @footnote: Check out our new Native American Collection. Explore unique documents and share Native American heritage. http://bit.ly/sLNEk #
- Ditto. RT @rjseaver: highlighted
Me and the COG – Two Ships that Passed in the Night
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More on November 15th, 2009
I began my blogging journey almost two years ago. I had been reading a few blog posts about genealogy and those that were part of the Carnival of Genealogy always stood out. The topics were interesting and fun and they seemed like such a… Read the rest
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