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The Civil War Genealogy Blog Challenge

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Bill West, over at West in New England wrote an interesting post about the The Civil War Blog Challenge whereby we can write about our Civil War ancestors and connections. This set me thinking and remembering. Not long after we were … Continue reading →

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Out the Comfort Zone Hop

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I came across a posting on LucyBirdBooks Blog site. Like this blog writer, I visit fairly regular a particular weekly blog hop. It is book related and tends to be frequented by the same bloggers. Regardless of this, I still … Continue reading →

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Fading Scars by Paige Day

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Julie Goucher

This is the personal story of tragedy, strength, fear, courage and grief. The concept of grief without a body and a funeral is difficult, but it happens. Not because an individual is lost to sea and/or unrecoverable, but because of … Continue reading →

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Book Blogger Hop – In your book shopping basket….

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Julie Goucher

From the Crazy-For-Books web page “the Book Blogger Hop is a place just for book blogger and readers to connect and share our love of the written word! This weekly BOOK PARTY is an awesome opportunity for book blogger to … Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day – March 8th

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I shall stand and raise glass to my female ancestors. Without their honesty,resilience and hardiness I would not be here. I honour the sacrifices they made in order to raise their families, my ancestors. I am proud of the contribution … Continue reading →

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She Writes Blogger Ball Redux

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Julie Goucher

She Writes Blogging about Books and Writing Group Ball Thursday 3rd – Sunday 6 March 2011 Over at She Writes, Meg who hosts the 1st Books blog thought it would be great to host an online Ball as a get … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoWo – Day 1 – Spring

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I always associate the March 1st, with Spring. Daffodils blowing in a gentle spring breeze. Has that happened? No! It is cold again here, with a nasty wind chill and I am back again into jumpers and wearing gloves. I … Continue reading →

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Blogging about Books and Writing Group Ball – 17-20 February 2011

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Julie Goucher

She Writes Blogging about Books and Writing Group Ball Thursday 17 – Sunday 20 February 2011 Over at She Writes, Meg who hosts the 1st Books blog thought it would be great to host an online Ball as a get … Continue reading →

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Waitangi Day Blog Challenge

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Waitangi Day Blog Challenge : Your earliest known ancestor From the Facebook page of Auckland Research Centre Recently our Australian cousins have all been encouraged to blog about their earliest piece of research about an Australian ancestor in celebration of … Continue reading →

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Graveyard Rabbits

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I am very proud to have been approached to be the seventy fourth in a series, which features members of the Graveyard Rabbit Association. As a child I had routinely visited my Great Aunts, the sisters of my Grandfather. I … Continue reading →

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