As the 2018 Family History Writing Challenge comes to a close, I observe that I solved a few mysteries; came up with several more; and reaffirmed the importance of genealogists who pass along stories rather than genes. A Divorcee and a Bastard (That’s A Technical Term) It seems that my great uncle and aunt, Adolf… Continue Reading
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7 Takeaways from the Family History Writing Challenge
If Lynn Palermo, The Armchair Genealogist and host of the Family History Writing Challenge, had been able to channel my thoughts over the last 27 days, she would have heard me say some bad words. She would also have heard some philosophical mutterings, along the lines of “What does not kill you makes you strong.”… Continue Reading
