by Christine Bell | Jun 3, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
When recording your life story, how you do it will be as unique as you are. Just as there are many ways to journal your life, there are many ways to write your personal history. Those who have never kept a journal or started keeping a journal later in life, like...
by Christine Bell | May 27, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
Sheila, six months pregnant, looked forward to getting to bed herself by the time she got 3 year-old Heather and 5 year-old Josh to bed each evening. Days were a bit easier when Bill, her husband, wasn’t traveling for work but this wasn’t one of those days. Tired as...
by Christine Bell | May 13, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
The weather where I live has improved enough that I think “the winter that would never end” is finally over. Nicer weather turns my thoughts to outdoor activities and the hope to do some traveling in the coming months. It is definitely an opportunity to spend less...
by Christine Bell | May 6, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
Internet message boards have been around nearly as long as the internet itself. For many people message boards have been replaced by Facebook and Twitter, which have quicker response times. Message boards are still useful for the genealogist despite the possibility...
by Christine Bell | Apr 29, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
Is your family history displayed on the walls of your home? If not, why not? Perhaps you are concerned about the effects of light and other environmental factors might have on vintage photos and documents. Fortunately, making a good scan of photos and documents is...