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How many days until our December Salt Lake rendezvous? I’m eager to go visit my favorite places and see my favorite sights……….. like the zillions of Christmas lights and displays on Temple Square. Only five weeks by my Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………… Week’s Peek
This is the LDS Church History Library which is located just across (to the northeast) of Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City. It is a public library with a unique focus and it does have lots of potentially Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………… Week’s Peek
Dwight Radford has been helping the Salt Lake Christmas Tour attendees since practically the very first tour. His specialty is Irish research and after nearly 30 years of looking and documenting Irish ancestors, Dwight is a pro at finding Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………….. Week’s Peek
According to the tour website (www.SaltLakeChristmasTour.com) there are only 62 days left until the 2013 tour begins! Those of us already signed up are counting the days. If you are thinking about joining the tour, “think” no longer and just do it……….. quoting that Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………….. Week’s Peek
Don’t know about most of you, but I must confess: I bring too much stuff on trips. Any trip. And especially winter trips…. like the Salt Lake Christmas Tour trip. I have seen a couple of you come with only Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………….. Week’s Peek
In my classes and conversations, I am often asked, “Which is really better, Ancestry or FamilySearch?” I usually answer back with a question, “Which is yummier, a hot baked potato or a ripe juicy orange?” “Well, those are Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………. Week’s Peek
SOMEBODY has to be first………………. some leaf has to be the first to turn, as with this Vine Maple in North Bend, Washington. Are you like this leaf? Are you the first to sign up? To take advantage of Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………….. Week’s Peek
How many have already made their reservations for the Salt Lake Christmas Tour which is coming up zooming fast upon us? Almost more importantly, how many have been picking out the problems on their family tree that cry to be Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………….. Week’s Peek
Since our annual December Salt Lake rendezvous is only weeks away, I thought you’d enjoy reading this post if you hadn’t already….. we knew about Family Tree last December but by this December the dust will be more settled with Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………….. Week’s Peek
Do you enjoy doing what I call Cold Genealogy? Helping somebody else with their genealogy, or digging out the story that goes with an old weathered tombstone in the cemetery? Or perhaps learning about somebody mentioned in the paper? Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……….. Week’s Peek
This month is the anniversary of a dear genealogy friend’s death. Ann was the consummate genealogist…. the sort who speaks up in a stalled elevator, “Anybody researching the Miller family?” Ann died quite unexpectedly of a blood clot from her Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………. Week’s Peek
It’s been beastly hot across America for all of us so I thought a snowy-December photo of Salt Lake might be refreshing. This view is to the north from a window in the Plaza…… the “big white roof” is Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………… Week’s Peek
I’ve been thinking lately about OLD vs. NEW. Take telephones for instance. In a very short 100 years (give or take) think how far the telephone has come both in design, availability and capability. Remember how far-fetched Dick Tracy’s watch/telephone Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………… Week’s Peek
This is our very own Christmas Tour Santa, Larry from Iowa. And I assure you that he is jolly and smiling most of the time! Must have caught him in a no-cookie moment……. but we love our Santa Larry! Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………… Week’s Peek
With his “peek” I want to talk directly to YOU………. you who have come on the tour and are not on my weekly email update newsletter (Mother Hen’s Monday Musings) and you who are thinking about coming on the tour Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………….. Week’s Peek