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Happy Independence Day!

Today is Independence Day – July 4th – here in the United States and many of us are posting about what the founding of this country meant to our ancestors. Here is the latest from GeneaBloggers members: ©2010, copyright Thomas MacEntee Happy Independence Day!

Happy Father’s Day 2010

Today is Father’s Day here in the United States and in fact, the 100th anniversary of Father’s Day. Many genealogy bloggers are remembering their own fathers and/or fathers from generations past in the family trees. Here is a collection of these wonderful tributes: © 2010, copyright Thomas MacEntee Happy Father’s Day 2010

Memorial Day 2010

Here in the United States, today is Memorial Day also known as Decoration Day (that’s what I grew up calling it).  It is a day set aside to honor those men and women who died while in the military service. Many members of GeneaBloggers have posted moving and heart-felt tributes to those family members and [...]

Aligning Photos Using Blogger

Are you encountering problems with placing an image exactly where your cursor is when composing a post in Blogger?  Well the problem isn’t with your technique – it has to do with the type of editor you are using in Blogger. Updated Blogger Editor If you find that your images only appear at the top [...]

A Fearless Female Recap

A great big thank you to Lisa Alzo of The Accidental Genealogist blog for organizing Fearless Females – a series of daily blogging prompts created in honor of Women’s History Month which ends today. The response to the series has been overwhelming with many great stories posted about female ancestors and their accomplishments, their losses, their successes [...]

Fearless Females – Prompts for Women’s History Month

I want to point out a series of daily blogging prompts entitled Fearless Females created by Lisa Alzo of The Accidental Genealogist blog in honor of Women’s History Month which starts today, 1 March 2010. Here are the prompts – consider honoring your female ancestors by posting at your genealogy or family history blog! March [...]

Blogging As Conversation

Recently someone asked me, “What keeps you blogging? Especially after the initial novelty of setting up a blog has worn off?” and I was able to respond with one word: conversation. Speak Of Me? Or Speak Of Thee? What do I mean by that?  For me, and I think this applies to most genealogy bloggers, [...]

Remembering Dr. King

Today, Monday 18 January 2010, is the day we set aside as a nation to remember the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (his actual birthday was on 15 January). Many genealogy bloggers are taking time to post at their own blogs as to the impact that the Civil Rights Movement had upon [...]

A Heartfelt Thanksgiving

As many genealogy bloggers are either traveling over the river and through the woods, or getting ready to host family, most of us will take some time and say thanks – either through a blog post, in a prayer, or perhaps aloud to our family and friends. I would like to thank all the readers [...]

Preview – Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories

Way back in late 2007, several genealogy bloggers had an idea: why not create an Advent calendar using different Christmas and holiday-related topics for each day?  Why not prompt other genealogy bloggers to write about family traditions and how they or their ancestors celebrated Christmas? Thus was born the first Advent Calendar of Christmas memories. [...]