I have always admired the desktop calendars that Clotilde at Chocolate and Zucchini has offered. This year, MyNeChimKi's Genealogical Services will offer a set as well! And to go hand-in-hand with all the hype surrounding the release of the 1940 Census in April, our desktop calendars will all have a 1940 Census theme. Get struck [...] February 2012 Desktop Calendar
February 1, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
I have always admired the desktop calendars that Clotilde at Chocolate and Zucchini has offered. This year, MyNeChimKi's Genealogical Services will offer a set as well! And to go hand-in-hand with all the hype surrounding the release of the 1940 Census in April, our desktop calendars will all have a 1940 Census theme. Get struck [...] RootsTech 2012 Streaming Schedule and February 2012 Genealogy Webinars
January 28, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
In addition to this month’s webinars, this is also the month that RootsTech 2012 will be going on. Between February 2-4, techies and genealogists will be gathering to discuss how to bring family history into the technological era. For those of my readers who will be sitting at home during this time like me, RootsTech [...]
Get a Sneak Peek at Season 3 of “Who Do You Think You Are?”
January 26, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
The next season of Who Do You Think You Are? is just right around the corner! Episode 1 of Season 3 will air on Friday, February 3rd. The new season will explore the families of Martin Sheen, Marisa Tomei, Blair Underwood, Reba McEntire, Rob Lowe, Helen Hunt, Rita Wilson, Edie Falco, Rashida Jones, Jerome Bettis, [...]
January 2012 Desktop Calendar
January 23, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
I have always admired the desktop calendars that Clotilde at Chocolate and Zucchini has offered. This year, MyNeChimKi's Genealogical Services will offer a set as well! And to go hand-in-hand with all the hype surrounding the release of the 1940 Census in April, our desktop calendars will all have a 1940 Census theme. Many of [...] Essential Forms for Genealogy
January 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
One of the most important tenants for excellent research is organization. Through the course of your genealogical research you’ll come across enough brick walls without creating a few of your own because of poor organizational techniques. Throughout our Getting Started series, we’ll talk a lot about different organization techniques, but first let’s look at some [...]
Happy New Year – January 2012 Webinars
December 31, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
It’s hard to believe that another year has passed by! Looks like January has some great Webinars to jump start your genealogy research this year. The Southern California Genealogical Society is once again hosting their Jamboree Extension series and January kicks off the first of their exciting Webinars, click here to see the entire schedule. [...]
PSA – It’s Data Backup Day!
December 1, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Today’s Public Service Announcement… It’s Data Backup Day! If you haven’t backed up your genealogical data in a long time, today’s the day to do it. Keeping digital records is as much of an added convenience as it is a headache. Computers are wonderful tools that can be portable and help make our research smoother, [...]
Genealogy Webinars – December 2011
November 28, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
The Christmas Season is upon us and we’re all in the throws of finishing up our genealogical resolutions as well as trimming the tree and making last minute gift purchases. However, there are some valuable webinars this month. Perhaps you could pass on the details to a little “elf” who might be looking to get [...]
Desiderata: A Case of Mistaken Identity
November 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
I’m not entirely sure where I came across this piece, but I recently uncovered it in a whirlwind of house cleaning. I was impressed all over again with the beautiful language. The citation on the piece says: “Found in Old Saint Paul’s Church, Baltimore; Dated 1692.” At the bottom it says: “Compliments of Everett’s Bindery, [...]
Genealogy Webinars – November 2011
October 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
A quick apology for the disorganization of our blog! MyNeChimKi’s Genealogical Services is going through a bit of a facelift. We’re hoping to have everything finished by the beginning of the new year… so please hang in there with us! In the meantime, we still wanted to make sure that we were providing you with [...]