Carmel's Corner

Family History and Genealogy bloggers at Connections2025 Conference in Brisbane in March Photo courtesy of Jill  Ball Blogging in April  Her...

ANZAncestryTime is a Twitter chat each Tuesday evening see details here . In week 3 we discussed cemeteries and I proposed a geneameme for ...

Top of post Individual words or headings in Blogger can now have bookmarks or anchors within a post. Use this feature for long posts to dire...

Changes afoot Blogger changes augur well for the future. Along with Google sites which were upgraded several years ago to provide a simpler ...

On Monday 30 November 2009 I wrote my first blog post about the generosity of librarians who curate and share a wide range of resources....

Is your blog print friendly? If you have a Blogger blog consider installing a Print Friendly button for those who wish to save you...

Checking out Feedburner A reent notification from Google had me scurrying to Feedburner to check out my email subscription settings on ...

Each year the A to Z challenge provides an opportunity for bloggers to choose a theme and post using the letters of the alphabet durin...

Could emojis be useful in blog posts? Following a tip from Jake Miller about using emoji bullets in Google Docs and Slides, I investigate...

Is that really you? My blogs are set up so that any comments made are sent to me for approval before publication. Most days I receive a...

Time passes and interests change. When I started blogging here in 2009 I was working as a teacher librarian in a large school libra...

Have you checked your blog? In response to Jill Ball's post A  Blog Reader’s Plea  here are two, less than 30 second videos, demonstr...

Knots - Mary Cairncross Park, Maleny, QLD . The simplicity of the Blogger platform enables many to get started publishing their family...

Producing a visual interactive chart for your Blogger blog While most genealogy programs will produce a csv or spreadsheet chart of some s...

A view of Noosa river at sunset Each day in April I posted a picture along with my short recollection for the day over on Earlier Years...

Here’s some easy code for your blog. I like to add references to the end of my family history posts rather than have them intrude in the sto...

Wherever and whenever I write, I try to correct for errors before pressing send, enter or post. Sometimes an email slips away with mistakes,...

If you have ever lost a blog post in the draft stage Open Live Writer may solve that problem for you. A quick look at my Blogger account re...

Getting the most out of Blogger A couple of recent posts on blogs I follow have prompted me to remind myself and others about maki...