The Security of Your Mother’s Maiden Name by Dick Eastman at Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Genetic Genealogy in Practice by Roberta Estes at DNA eXplained
News
FamilySearch celebrates 10 years of indexing historic records by Jana Last at Jana’s Genealogy and Family History Blog
Digital Public Library of America agrees to collaboration with Library of Congress by James Tanner at Genealogy’s Star
Building a Backup to Internet Archive’s Digital Collections by Lorine McGinnis Schulze at Olive Tree Genealogy
AncestryProGenealogists Announces Scholarship Program for Professional Genealogists by Diane L Richard at Upfront With NGS
Watch the Freedmen Bureau Celebration Broadcast at the FamilySearch Blog
Christmas
Celebrating Sinterklaas by Yvette Hoitink at Dutch Genealgoy
From the Past, Present & Future: Inspiring a New Way to Design your Holiday at the Ancestry Blog
DIY Ancestor Cards Advent by Genealogy Jen at Repurposed Genealogy
10 MINUTE PHOTO KEEPSAKE ORNAMENTS by Rebecca at Simple As That
Giving Back With Indexing
Calendaring kindness by Judy Russell at the Legal Genealogist
Indexing Goal in December to #LIGHTtheWORLD by Collin Smith at the FamilySearch Blog
Transcribers Needed! How You Can Help by Lori Samuelson at Genealogy At Heart
Research Tips
Analyzing John Donohoo’s Texas Land Grants by Melissa Finlay at Finlay Family
CHECK THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS! by Linda Stufflebean at Empty Branches on the Family Tree
Preservation
Useful Genealogy Resources for Memoirists by Laura Hedgecock at Treasure Chest of Memories
The Archive Lady: The Cost of Preservation Materials by Melissa Barker at Geneabloggers
Grab a Camera and Preserve the Artifacts by Devon Lee at the Patient Genealogist
Avoid the Eye Roll with New Video Creation Tool by Lisa at Genealogy Gems
Children and Young People
Innovative Genealogy Education by Jana Greenhalgh at The Genealogy Kids
Ancestry Cultural Legacy Project: A Journey Exploring Cultural Legacy and Cultural Identity by Dr. Timothy Seigler at the Ancestry Blog
Secret Life of Teens: 8 strategies to be the parent teens will actually talk to by Rosalind Wiseman at Today – why you should tell teens about family history when discussing drugs and alcohol
Strategies to Engage Students in Sourcing Content by Glenn Wiebe at History Tech
How to Use Online Games and Activities to Connect to Grandchildren by Alexandra Samuel at the Wall Street Journal
Lessons On Entrepreneurship And Education From The Investing Ninja Assassin by Ryan Westwood at Forbes – a business leader and mother shares how she uses family history to teach her children
Making Family History Fun for the Kids by Miles Meyer at Miles’ Genealogy Tips
LDS
Family history: Learning from the prophet Elijah by Stan Kivett, co-director of the Rexburg Family History Center and a religion teacher at Brigham Young University-Idaho, at the Rexburg Standard Journal
#LIGHTtheWORLD with Family History by Jaycee Morrill at the FamilySearch Blog
Merging People in FamilySearch’s Family Tree Leslie Albrecht Huber at the FamilySearch Blog
How to Find More Joy This Christmas by Tricia Goyer at The Better Mom
Closing the Family Circle by Chris Bergstrom Armstrong at Meridian Magazine
The Impact of The Family History Guide on Family History by James Tanner at Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad
Jesus Honored His Parents and So Can You #LightTheWorld – Several great family history related service ideas
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