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Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Speakers’ Corner Preview with Guests Kathy Stone and Kyla BayangThank you Barbara at Projectkin, Jill Swenson, Bill Moore, Lori Olson White, Diane Burley, Anne’s Family History, Kristin Rapinac, Paula Collins, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Dr. Koral LaVorgna, Marian Beaman, Jim Bowers, Emily Gravelle, and many others for tuning into Jennifer Jones live video today with Kathy Stone and Kyla Bayang! 🫶You won’t want to miss our full program (with photos) via Zoom meeting on Thursday. Please register for your personal link:Sneak Peeks into Kyla & Kathy’s StoriesToday offered a sneak peek into the stories Kathy and Kyla will share on...
2025-11-1032 min
Specials at ProjectkinSpecial: Storytelling, County GIS Maps & Land Patents » The 7 Ranges & Belmont Co., OHLet me start by saying thank you to Jennifer Jones, Bill Moore, Bill Butcher, Cathy Horvath, Paul Zuros, director of the museum at Historic Fort Steuben, and so many more of you who attended today’s program. This was a very special program made possible by a suggestion from one community member and introductions from another. It’s precisely the kind of thing that, as family historians, we’re always looking for. Support from our Projectkin.org/patrons allows us to keep all of these programs free. Recordings and posts are also sent to all subscribers for fr...
2025-10-3057 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Bill Moore as Stories250 as Guest for the Stories250 SeriesThank you, Rob Riley, Anne’s Family History, Richard Hogan, MD, PhD(2), DBA Shell Norman, Jennifer Jones, Jane Chapman, Julie Wolf, Kathleen Carris Conti Dr. Koral LaVorgna, Marci Keats Rudolph 🙏, Cynthia Boatright Raleigh, Diane the FH Bowerbird, Diane Burley, Kyla Bayang and so many of you for joining me in welcoming our guest today, Bill Moore. What a thrill to welcome you all from Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. These 250-year-old stories still touch the hearts of descendants across the English-speaking diaspora.Today’s program was the third in our Stories250 series. Your generous ❤️s, restacks...
2025-10-2730 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: 7 Ranges GIS Event Preview with Crystal Lorimor and Anthony AtkinsThank you, Bill Moore, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Emily Graves, Dr. Koral LaVorgnaRick Mutton, Bonnie Larson, Diane Wahn Shotton, and many others for tuning into today’s preview with Crystal Lorimor and Anthony Atkins. It was so good of you to join us.If you enjoyed this recording, you’d be doing us a favor by leaving us a little love 🫶 and adding your thoughts in the comments below. If you think it’ll be valuable to others, share it individually or in group pages. Projectkin is free. We always welcome fellow travelers on the path of...
2025-10-1233 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinSubstack Live in Fall 2025 — Best Practices as Either a Host or GuestSince January 2025, Projectkin has hosted over 50 Substack Live sessions, including Weekly Updates, the RootsTech Ride Along series, and our recent AATP series with guests worldwide. Surprisingly, for many of my guests, Substack was utterly new. My mission for Projectkin has always been to encourage more people to share their stories in any form. Recorded conversations are compelling, and I’d love to see more people feel better about using this feature. I’ve learned some things. I’m sharing them here not only to make the experience a bit easier for my guests but also to encourage you. You migh...
2025-10-0706 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Speakers’ Corner Preview with Lori Olson White and Diane BurleyThank you, DeeDee D, Linda Teather, Kyla Bayang, Kathleen Jensen, Bill Moore Leslie Still, Ellen Gustafson, Kathy Stone, Dr. Koral LaVorgna, Jill Swenson, Christine, My Tuscany Roots , and many others for tuning into Jennifer Jones’ live program preview with Lori Olson White and Diane Burley! If you enjoyed this recording, you’d be doing us a favor to drop a little love 🫶 and add your thoughts in the comments below. If you think it’ll be valuable to others, share it individually or in group pages.Projectkin is free. We always welcome fellow travelers on the pa...
2025-10-0530 min
Kathy's Corner at ProjectkinKathy’s Corner » Handling Damaged Photos » September 2025Thank you, Bill Moore , Linda Teather, Erin Hoover, Jennifer Jones, Anne Matuszak and so many more for joining us today. Today we enjoyed a lively conversation after Kathy’s presentation, including the contribution of two sample photos by Anne Matuszak, see below. As Projectkin, we’re hooked on family history stories. So often, these stories start with the stuff left for us by our ancestors. In Kathy’s Corner, Projectkin contributor Kathy Stone, helps us sort through and make sense of these materials with insights from her decades of professional photo organizer experience. Explore our calendar for upcomi...
2025-09-261h 01
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: The View from Kathy's CornerHuzzah! Thank you Linda Teather, Jennifer Jones, Bill Moore, Jane Chapman, Ann Larkham, MamaCarole, Lynda Heines, LaCreshia Griffin-Pope, Anne Young of Anne’s Family History, and so many more of you for joining us today. I can’t tell you how much it means to us to see you join us from the beaches of Scotland across the Americas to the outback of Australia. Your thoughts, comments, and encouragement is the glue that holds this community together.Projectkin programming is offered free with the kind support of our Patrons worldwide. Explore our story and join us 👇.
2025-09-2128 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Kyla Bayang as Guest for the Stories250 SeriesMany thanks to Linda Teather, Jennifer Jones, Chris Hodge, Beth zurbuchen, Jane Chapman, Cynthia Boatright Raleigh, Strauss Debra, Melba Olsen, Richard Hogan, MD, PhD(2), DBA, Leslie Still, Corlett, and so many of you for joining me in welcoming our guest today, Kyla Bayang. You’re a remarkable audience from Canada and the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. It’s a testament to how these 250-year-old stories touch the hearts of descendants across the English-speaking diaspora. Today’s program was the second in our Stories250 series that will take us to the 250th Fourth of July in 2026, when A...
2025-09-1435 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Speakers’ Corner Preview with Bill Moore and Aryn YounglessThank you Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Crystal Lorimor, Anne’s Family History, Lori Olson White, Linda Teather, Julia Jane Heckles, Kathy Stone, Jane ChapmanEmily Gravelle, Paula Collins, Naomi Yaeger, Chris Hodge, Michele Bewley, Richard Hogan, MD, PhD(2), DBA, Alan H Zeller, Diane Burley Alex Daw, Anne Wendel, Danine and many others for tuning into Jennifer Jones’ live video with Bill Moore and Aryn Youngless! Projectkin is a free publication supported by the generous contributions of our Patrons. Learn more at Projectkin.org/aboutYour generous ❤️ s, restacks, and shares have helped turn this publicati...
2025-09-0724 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: A Sidebar on Difficult Stories with Shell NormanThank you Jennifer Jones, Robin Stewart, Diane Burley, Lisa Maguire, Kevin E Beasley, Chris Wright, Linda Teather, Kyla Bayang, Erin Hoover, Marci Keats Rudolph 🇨🇦, Jane Chapman, Kristin Rapinac, Barbara Jean May, Anne’s Family History, Kathy Stone, Lynda Heines, Mary Hardenbergh, and so many more! Projectkin is a free publication supported by the generous contributions of our Patrons. Join us for more of these programs: Projectkin.org/events.Your generous ❤️ s, restacks, and shares have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. Thanks for all you do to be so kin...
2025-09-0129 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: The View from Kathy's CornerA special hat-tip of thanks to our friends and members joining from around the globe. From our homes in Calgary, Canada, and Berkeley, California, it was a delight seeing names popping up from as far away as Aberdeen, Scotland, to our East, and White Hills, Victoria, Australia, to our West! Thank you Bill Moore, Jennifer Jones, Diane the FH Bowerbird, Ann Larkham, Erin Hoover, Lisa Maguire, Bonnie Larson, Nancy G. Carver, Alan H Zeller, Kyla Bayang, MamaCarole, Diana’s Substack, and so many more!Is Projectkin new to you? Welcome! Learn Projectkin.org/about, then join us...
2025-08-2429 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Speakers’ Corner Premier PreviewMany thanks to Kathy Stone, MamaCarole, Diane Burley, Liz Gauffreau, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Kyla Bayang, Bill Moore, and so many more! I truly appreciate your taking time from your busy day to join us live. Your enthusiastic participation makes these programs so much fun. We enjoyed sharing this afternoon with you.Your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re welcome to share this video post to invite friends and family to join us!Learn more at Projectkin.org/about....
2025-08-1128 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Preview "The Scoop on Memories" with Diane BurleyThank you Jennifer Jones, Linda Teather, Jane Chapman, Tim McGlue, Bill Moore, The Family Histories Podcast, Shelley Lieber, Lester Larrabee, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Brodee Myers-Cooke, Nancy Feagans, Naomi Yaeger, and so many more. Your enthusiastic participation makes these programs so much fun. We enjoyed sharing this afternoon with you. Your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re welcome to share this video post to invite friends and family to join us!Learn more at Projectkin.org/about & join us!....
2025-07-2728 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: The View from Kathy's CornerThank you Kyla Bayang, Jane Chapman, Jennifer Jones, Bethalee Klopfleisch, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Bill Moore, Paula Collins, Ann Larkham, Alan H Zeller, Naomi Yaeger, Lynda Heines, Tom Hendricks, and, of course, also from Calgary, Linda Teather and so many more… It was lovely to share this afternoon with all of you.Your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re welcome to share this video post to invite friends and family to join us!On this cold and cloudy day in the San F...
2025-07-2029 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: A Peek at the Speakers’ Corner Queue with Jennifer JonesThank you Danine, Jane Chapman, Kathy Stone, Alan H Zeller, Emily Gravelle, Anne’s Family History, The Family Histories Podcast, Alex Daw, Greg WoodhouseNancy Feagans and so many others for joining us live! Along with your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares, you have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re more than welcome to share this to invite friends and family to join us!It was a delight to share this sunny California Sunday with Projectkin member, and now Speakers' Corner producer, Jennifer Jones. Jennifer is the voice be...
2025-07-1433 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live | The View from Kathy's Corner: Photos and Your Family HistoryThank you Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Andrea Montgomery, Bill Moore, Jim Bowers Kyla Bayang, David Shaw, Maud Boom, Jane Chapman, Jennifer Jones, Diane the FH Bowerbird, Marian Beaman and of course, also from Calgary, Linda Teather.…. It was lovely to share this afternoon with all of you. Along with your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares, you have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re more than welcome to share this to invite friends and family to join us!On this sunny day in Berkeley and Calgary, my dear fri...
2025-06-2931 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: This week at Kathy's Corner and Coming Soon, the Speakers’ Corner!Thank you, Kathy Stone, Bill Moore, Lori Olson White, Richard Francis Hogan, Iowa Roots, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Taneya Koonce, Jane Chapman, Story Carrier, Ryan Shields and all of you who joined us live today. It’s always a delight to feel your warmth and support! Along with your generous ❤️s, restacks, and shares you have helped turn this publication into the supportive community we all want to see. You’re more than welcome to share this as a way to invite friends and family to join us!Today, as with each of these programs, we focus...
2025-06-2230 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinLIVE » A Look 👀 at the Week Ahead!I was delighted to see that the Substack support team were able to pluck this video from the abyss. I’m reposting it with the comments I circulated without the recording Sundaay afternoon.Greetings from my summer garden, cooled by an ocean breeze here in Berkeley, California. Many thanks to those joining today from locations ranging from Aberdeen, Scotland, to central Australia and Wellington, New Zealand. So good to see you joining us, Ann Larkham, Linda Teather, Jennifer Jones, Lynda Heine, Bill Moore, Lori Olson White, David Shaw, Ann Shettles, j.e. moyer, LPC, and so...
2025-06-1523 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: This week—“ABC” Ancestor Bios with Randy SeaverThank you so much for joining us today. So many of your names flew by faster than I could follow, but I know I saw you, Jennifer Jones from tomorrow morning in Australia, and Jane Chapman in New Zealand. Meanwhile, this afternoon across Canada and the US, we watched as Bill Moore, Lisa Maguire, Linda Teather, Kathy Stone Emily Gravelle, Kyla Bayang, Dan our Genealogy Assistant, and gosh Paula Collins, B Toni and so many more chimed in. 😊 Truly, it was lovely to see so many friendly, welcoming profiles. I love using these sessions to give you a p...
2025-06-0829 min
Specials at ProjectkinSpecial » War Stories and Healing Paths with Jennifer HolikMany thanks to Linda Teather, Kathy Stone, Marci Keats Rudolph 🇨🇦, Bill Moore, Jennifer Jones and so many of you for joining us today. It’s always good to see you, and I especially appreciated your comments and questions as carried the discussion across national borders. As family storytellers, we are often tempted to focus on celebratory or heroic narratives while overlooking the difficult and painful episodes. These harrowing experiences can be the most important ones to remember and share. Our speaker today, Jennifer Holik of Soul Traveler, has felt called to this work. In today’s program, she shared...
2025-06-061h 04
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: War and Healing with Jennifer Holik & Mission: Genealogy Q&AThank you so much for joining us from across the Americas, Bill Moore, Linda Teather, Kathy Stone, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, DearMYRTLE, Lori Olson White, and out into the Pacific, Jane Chapman, Jennifer Jones, and Diane the FH Bowerbird, and so many of you whose names flew by faster than I could thank. Truly, it was lovely seeing you join us. As we step into June, we’re doing so with an eye to remembrances. We had our Memorial Day in the US last week, and earlier in May came the WWII celebrations for VE Day eighty ye...
2025-06-0122 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: A L👀k Ahead with Special Announcement from Kathy Stone!Thank you Dr. Mary M. Marshall, Story Carrier, Jane Chapman, Jennifer Jones, DearMYRTLE, Iain Mackie, and so many others for tuning into our Projectkin live stream today.As we got started, we shared a little about the week ahead including tomorrow, Memorial Day here in the United States where we recognize the contributions of those who’ve given their lives in the service of this country. You’ll see more about that in posts in the coming week. Tomorrow, Monday is our next Mondays with DearMYRTLE. These fun programs bring the genealogy community together and occu...
2025-05-2530 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Looking at the Week Ahead with Kathy StoneThank you to everyone who tuned in to my live video! It was lovely to see so many of you join us for today’s program: From my east here in California… Ann Larkham in the north of Scotland, Dr. Mary M. Marshall, and Lynda Heines here in the US, Linda Teather, in Calgary (with our own Kathy Stone) and moving to my west across the Pacific to, Jane Chapman, in Wellington, New Zealand, and Jennifer Jones from Victoria in Australia. Welcome to so many of you joining from places in between. It never gets old for me t...
2025-04-2031 min
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin Live: Looking at the Week Ahead with Jennifer JonesThank you Kathy Stone, Linda Teather, and really all of you for joining us in today. These sessions are always a fun way to stay connected as a community and look ahead to the coming week. As you probably know, you can now use the Substack app 👇 for mobile devices to view and record your own Live sessions. For our family history community, I’ve also posted a recording about Getting Started with Live in our January program MissionGenealogy.org/office-hours.I’ve discovered that by tracking the chat thread on my desktop browser while broadca...
2025-04-1336 min
Specials at ProjectkinOne-Place Studies Workshop » Part 2: Taking it Further with Janet BarrieToday’s workshop took us deeper into the practice of one-place studies. This presentation builds on the high-level view Janet Barrie shared in part one you can view here: This second part focused on the idea of “Taking it Further.” In this program, Janet draws examples from her study at Springhill, Higher Cloughfold, Lancashire, to show how you walk through the last of the ten steps to One-Place Studies articulated by Janet Few: * Analyzing your data* Synthesizing your data* Contextualizing your findings* Spreading the word* Enthusing othersJ...
2025-04-031h 01
Specials at ProjectkinPush & Pull of Platforms: Storytelling in blogs, newsletters & websitesToday’s program was new for us with a conversational format and topic focused on platforms. Conversation Among Members Today, we’re including two Projectkin members talking about their experiences using multiple platforms to share their stories:* Jennifer Jones of Victoria, Australia. Jennifer moved her long-time blog, Tracking Down the Family from WordPress to Substack and is now considering bringing her One Place Study to the WeAre.xyz One-Place Study (OPS) platform and combining it with Substack.* Jane Chapman of Wellington, New Zealand. Jane has two family history archives and a one...
2025-01-101h 01
Weekly LIVE Updates at ProjectkinProjectkin's first Sunday LIVE!Well, now, THAT was fun. A hearty debt of thanks to the dozen or so of you who were able to join us for our very first WEEKLY Projectkin Substack LIVE program.The idea here is to have a simple broadcast out there you can choose to preview if you’d like with what’s coming each week. Like many of the features here in Substack, I’ve discovered that I can’t figure them out by reading about them, I have to just play with them. So far, (and with your kind support) it’s been working ou...
2025-01-0615 min