My Trails into the Past

Genealogists are great at documenting our ancestors’ lives but not so great documenting our own. I’ll write about what I’ve been doing the past week. This idea came from Randy Seaver of Genea-Musing, who started this meme. Genealogy Blog Writing : 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 44--Halloween . I put photos of my children’s Halloween Costumes. Saturday Night Genealogy Fun: Favorite Hallowe’en Memory . I wrote about several memories and posted photos of a 1983 party of my parents’. Webinars/Study Groups Attended:   I was a little under the weather, so I spent most of the week at home resting. I attended part of the Virtual Genealogical Association’s 2019 Conference. On Friday, I viewed: “Identifying Your DNA Matches’ Secret Identity” by Blaine Bettinger “Preserving the Past: Archiving & Digitizing Your Family Keepsakes,” by Denise May Levenick “Incorporating Oral History into Your Research” by Ari Wilkins On Sunday, I viewed: “Eastern Euro...