Daily Archives: June 3, 2019

New Records on FamilySearch from May 2019

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this earlier this evening on FamilySearch – New Records on FamilySearch from May 2019: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/record-update-may-2019/. FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in May of 2019 with almost 14 million new indexed family history records from all over the … Continue reading →

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How does blogging help mental health? — Mental Health @ Home

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I’m working on an article about the mental health benefits of blogging. While that may seem obvious to us, how often do you hear mental health professionals suggesting it as a therapeutic tool? I’d like to get a sense from … Continue reading →

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STEM Hobbies Kids Really Love — My Bipolar Mind

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

While school should always be your child’s top priority, it is also important for your little ones to have extracurricular interests and hobbies in their free time. Hobbies expand your child’s world and build self-esteem. They help kids become more … Continue reading →

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23andMe Scientist to Present Data on the Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes at American Diabetes Association Conference

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this earlier today – 23andMe Scientist to Present Data on the Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes at American Diabetes Association Conference: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/23andme-scientist-to-present-data-on-the-genetics-of-type-2-diabetes-at-american-diabetes-association-conference/. By Eloycsia Ratliff, MPH, 23andMe Medical Education Project Manager We know that diet and exercise play … Continue reading →

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MyHeritage Receives the Unsung Heroes Award

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Congratulations to MyHeritage – MyHeritage Receives the Unsung Heroes Award: https://blog.myheritage.com/2019/06/myheritage-receives-the-unsung-heroes-award/. We’re proud to have recently been among the first recipients of the Unsung Heroes Award for outstanding work in preserving family history through our project digitizing cemeteries. The Unsung Heroes … Continue reading →

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Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Death Indices

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

When I was looking for a specific Pennsylvania death, I used this website – https://www.deathindexes.com/pennsylvania/ which led me to Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Death Indices: https://www.phmc.pa.gov/Archives/Research-Online/Pages/Death-Indices.aspx.

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Homemade Glazed Doughnuts — Mississippi Delta Hospitality

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Let’s be honest, when do you not need a recipe for easy Homemade Glazed Doughnuts?These doughnuts are fluffy, just the right amount of sweet, and absolutely perfect. I don’t think I’ve ever had a doughnut taste this amazing!I loved making … Continue reading →