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Daily Archives: August 21, 2019
The Power of Helping Your Children Remember Who They Are – FamilySearch August 20, 2019
I saw this last night on FamilySearch – The Power of Helping Your Children Remember Who They Are: https://media.familysearch.org/the-power-of-helping-your-children-remember-who-they-are/ Summary “Remember who you are.” It’s a simple phrase, but one with deep meaning. I have said it many times as … Continue reading
Monday chuckles — bluebird of bitterness
via Monday chuckles — bluebird of bitterness. Saw this on Monday,. and as someone who has knee issues as well as somebody who has owned a few hamsters, it caught my attention. Since somebody on Twitter asked, I added on … Continue reading
NGS and FGS Announce Intent to Merge August 21, 2019
I saw this earlier today – NGS and FGS Announce Intent to Merge August 21, 2019: https://fgs.org/ngs-and-fgs-announce-intent-to-merge/. In a historic move, the boards of the National Genealogical Society (NGS) and the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) announced today their intent … Continue reading
one of the most beautiful places in the world / hidden paradise – YouTube Video
I saw this on YouTube – one of the most beautiful places in the world / hidden paradise – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wxEGJOJN7M (aroun 0:56 minutes long).
Rapunzel’s Pirate Tower Ruin of Victoria Beach, Laguna Beach, California – Weirdness Wednesdays August 21, 2019
Appears to be pirates theme this month – yesterday was Backyard Pirate Ship, Overbrook – Kansas Tuesdays August 20, 2019 and Teach’s Hole – Blackbeard Exhibit and Pyrate Specialty Shoppe, Ocracoke – North Carolina Thursdays August 8, 2019. I saw … Continue reading
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Tagged Kansas, Kansas Tuesdays, Roadside America, Weirdness Wednesdays, YouTube
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#Genealogia.org.mx 35022 Fwd: Claim a free Findmypast DNA kit at FGS 2019 — Sociedad Genealógica y de Historia Familiar de México
Claim a free Findmypast DNA kit at FGS 2019 · Exclusive to FGS attendees, Findmypast will be offering a FREE Findmypast DNA kit for every GEDCOM uploaded to the Findmypast family tree · Upload your tree at the Findmypast booth … Continue reading
New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 19 August 2019
I saw last night on FamilySearch -New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of19 August 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-19-august-2019/ New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 19 August 2019 FamilySearch added over 7 million U.S. World War II draft registration cards this … Continue reading
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Tagged FamilySearch, Kansas, WBTS/ACW
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VASAviation – Featured Vlogger of the Week – August 21, 2019
I chose VASAviation as the Featured Vlogger of the Week – August 21, 2019: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuedf_fJVrOppky5gl3U6QQ. It has a paid option in addition to the 1,018 free videos available. With 256,588 subscribers as of an hour ago, From their YouTube About: https://www.youtube.com/user/victor981994/about … Continue reading
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My contributions to Google Maps — susiesopinions
I don’t know how to slow down when it comes to reviewing on sites. That’s what got me started on Google Maps. Then of course, the photos, videos, adding businesses, rating them, and answering questions. I have done well, and … Continue reading
Amputee Storytime | Kids React To My Amputation – YouTube Video
Krista Sita makes a good point in this YouTube video – Amputee Storytime | Kids React To My Amputation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBjPUjsBoy0 (9:15 minutes long). The point is she wants to write a book that includes amputees and others for children to … Continue reading
