Facebook for the Deceased: Tips for Memorializing Relatives on Facebook
It’s often said that once it’s online, it’s forever—a phrase meant to caution people against posting material they might later regret. But perhaps the internet’s incomparable memory can offer some comfort. Its inability to forget makes it an excellent tool for memorializing those who are no longer with us. This is especially true on popular […]
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Best Websites – Study the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries with Lisa Louise Cooke
The Newberry Library’s Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is a free website that helps you identify changing county boundaries throughout history. Listen, and learn how to use this interactive site as well as how to download files for later use.
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A Guide to Libraries for Genealogy Research
Libraries can offer genealogists so many valuable resources for finding their ancestors, beyond just books. Here is a breakdown of all things libraries.
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A Guide to Photography for Genealogy Research and Projects
This comprehensive article provides answers to questions about old photos, definitions to common photography terms, and links to valuable articles, downloads and resources.
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RootsTech from Home: Navigating the RootsTech On-Demand Library
The RootsTech On-Demand Library lets you access 1500 videos even if you can't make it to Salt Lake City for the big event. Here are some tips for navigating it.
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5 Tips for Creating a Genealogy Budget
Your passion for genealogy doesn't have to hurt financially. Here are some tips to help you budget with your wants and needs in mind.
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How to Form Effective Genealogy Research Questions
Great research questions can guide you in making amazing discoveries about your ancestors. Here's a guide to help you create questions that propel you forward.
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The Gift of Genealogy: 4 Family Tree Gift Ideas
Here are several practical gift ideas for sharing and preserving your family tree for years to come.
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7 Creative Writing Forms for Sharing Your Family History
There are so many ways to tell your family story in an engaging, clever way. Here are some exercises to get you started.
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5 Simple But Fun Genealogy Projects You Can Do on Canva
Canva is a convenient, versatile graphic design platform perfect for creating a number of family history projects. Here are some easy projects to try.
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