Tag Archives: family

Book Review: Preparing To Blend

Posted on October 20, 2021 by nathanalbright

Preparing To Blend: The Couple’s Guide To Becoming A Smart Stepfamily, by Ron L. Deal [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Bethany House Publishing in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own.] … Continue reading →

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On The Missing Links Between Genetic Genealogy And Traditional Genealogy

Posted on October 9, 2021 by nathanalbright

One of the hobbies that I spend far more time doing than writing about is examining my genetic genealogical relationship to others. Sometimes this means finding out how I am a distant cousin to strangers whose family roots are immensely … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Family Tree Guide To DNA Testing And Genetic Genealogy

Posted on June 20, 2021 by nathanalbright

The Family Tree Guide To DNA Testing And Genetic Genealogy, by Blaine T. Bettinger The world of genetic genealogy is one that is changing rapidly and has over the past few years and it is hard to imagine that this … Continue reading →

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Book Review: It’s In His Kiss

Posted on June 19, 2021 by nathanalbright

It’s In His Kiss, by Julia Quinn Having come near the end of my self-imposed project to read the Bridgerton novels, I look forward to not having to read more Julia Quinn novels at some near date. That is not … Continue reading →

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Proposals For Solving A Brick Wall #1: A Genetic Genealogy Project

Posted on June 15, 2021 by nathanalbright

I have written before [1] about this particular issue, the most recent brick wall in my own family history. Considering the sort of stories I hear about people who struggle to find their ancestors, I have to admit that I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Writing Family History Made Very Easy

Posted on June 14, 2021 by nathanalbright

Writing Family History Made Very Easy: A Beginner’s Guide, by Noeline Kyle This book is a bit frustrating to read for a variety of reasons, and there were a couple of things about this book that made it far less … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Genealogist’s Internet

Posted on June 14, 2021 by nathanalbright

The Genealogist’s Internet, by Peter Christian One thing that bothers me, and this is not so much an issue with the book as with the context in which I found it, is that my library stocks so many books about … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Living Together, Getting Married & Starting A Family (Financial Literacy: Planning For The Future)

Posted on June 13, 2021 by nathanalbright

Living Together, Getting Married & Starting A Family (Financial Literacy: Planning For The Future), by WeissRatings I have to admit that this book was a bit disappointing for me, but there are certainly some people who will appreciate this book. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Organize Your Genealogy

Posted on June 9, 2021 by nathanalbright

Organize Your Genealogy: Strategies And Solutions For Every Researcher, by Drew Smith In reading a book like this one I am of two minds, and they tend to work against each other as far as my appreciation of the book … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Birth, Death, And A Tractor

Posted on June 5, 2021 by nathanalbright

Birth, Death, And A Tractor: Connecting An Old Farm To A New Family, by Kelly Payson-Roopchand This book is an interesting one not so much for its content itself but rather for what it means in the larger sense of … Continue reading →

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