Monday Morning Mentions at the Armchair Genealogists is an opportunity to reflect on what has been happening at the Armchair Genealogist this past week and give a nod to some of my peers who captured my attention in the blogging community.
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At the Armchair Genealogist this week, posts included the following:
Each week I’m choosing four blogs that deserve a shout out, they will be in the form of 4 categories, Internet Genealogy, Family History Writing, a New Blog and a blog that posted a great old-fashioned family recipe.
Internet Genealogy – a great genealogy or internet tip that will benefit any armchair genealogist
This week’s mention:
Randy at Genea-Musings gave us some great information this week on Probate Records. His Tuesday's Tip: Find Probate Records of Your Ancestors was a great primer to get you up to speed on these under utilized records.
I also have to send a huge shout out to Ancestral Wormhole, Tony provides us with a great template for keeping our ancestors vital records in order for free! Nice work Tony! You can download your copy here.
Writing Your Family History – great advice or information on writing your family history
This week’s mention:
Carolyn McCray at Digital Book World gave us a great post with constructive useful information in her article Best Practices for Amazon Ebook Sales.
New Genealogy Blog – we will tip our hat to a newcomer who impresses us right out of the box
This week’s mention:
With just a under a year of experience to her name, The New Genealogist is sharing her journey on her new blog of the same name. Stop by and give her a shout out.
Family Recipe - a blog that makes us want to eat, and offers up a great old-fashioned family recipe to share on Family Recipe Friday.
This week's mention:
There were so many great recipes this week, but in keeping with the season
Aquamarinesteph shares her mother-in-laws Passover recipe for Passover Bagels!
Aquamarinesteph shares her mother-in-laws Passover recipe for Passover Bagels!
You can find more newcomers at Thomas' list of New Genealogy Blogs at Geneabloggers. For other great reads Randy at Genea-Musings offers the Best of the Genea-Blogs and Greta’s Genealogy Bog offers Follow Friday Newsletter each week, click here for this week’s edition.
Have a great genealogy week, keep searching and writing!