By Jayne McGarvey Most of us will spend years researching and collating our family history, but once we have researched, collated, revised and reviewed our information often our thoughts will then turn to the subject of writing up our genealogy and our family history in particular. Before you begin, before you even start to think…
By Marge Bitetti November starts out the festive holiday season. Some people work for days to prepare yummy foods for guests to share while others are delighted to be invited to eat the feasts that have been prepared and be able to dine in the company of family and friends. The holidays are a natural…
By Marge Bitetti October is a month filled with pumpkins. They seem to be everywhere. It is fairly easy to see pumpkin patches in most neighborhoods. Autumn also brings crisp sweater weather, pumpkin desserts, spiced pumpkin coffee beverages and even pumpkin beers and ales. The smells of pumpkin pies baking in the oven can trigger…
By Marge Bitetti Writing a chronology of your life can help you get organized when you are writing your story. A chronology is a timeline that lists specific dates and events in a logical chronological order. The best place to start is at the beginning. As you list events in your life or the life…