Updated: Technology you already have: Use OCR to Transcribe Family Documents
Now that Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology is more widely available, you can use OCR to transcribe family documents, letters, and journals. Updated 3/21/2024 IBM.com explains: Optical character recognition (OCR) is sometimes referred to as text...
RootsTech 2023 Free Pass Giveaway
It’s beginning to look a lot like Rootstech and you can be a part of the in-person experience with the RootsTech 2023 Free Pass Giveaway. With Christmas—my favorite time of year—coming to a screeching halt, I’m so happy that we have this fabulous family history...
Why It’s a Mistake to Only Tell Happy Stories
We want our legacies to be positive. However, it’s a mistake to only tell happy stories. We miss out on opportunities to cement connections. Recently I wrote the following on social media. As I studied countless images of myself in various historical and...
Editing Software Comparison: Grammarly vs ProWritingAid vs Ginger vs Hemmingway
As helpful as spell- and grammar-checks are, writers need more. This editing software comparison seeks to determine if the premium platforms of Grammarly, ProWritingAid, Ginger, or Hemmingway Editor help writers improve their craft. And if they’re worth the expense....
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We all have stories to share with our children and grandchildren. Whether it’s a proud moment, memories of grandparents, or a lesson you’ve learned, Memories of Me: A Complete Guide to Telling and Sharing the Stories of Your Life helps you put the episodes of your past onto paper and share them with loved ones.
