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Digital Genealogy: Social Media Can Help You Trace Your Family’s History

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Mapping your family tree used to mean going to the library, tracking down old books, deciphering worn documents, and searching through dimly-lit archive shelves (to call it an undertaking would be putting it lightly). But thanks to social media, you can map your family tree more quickly and efficiently than ever before. Whether you’re looking to trace your family history,…

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YourSphere Getting Signed Up!

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Brandy | 1 Comments

So I told you a few days ago about YourSphere. Morgan is really loving it. Signing up is super easy! First I helped Morgan create her free account. After that, I created my parent account and YouSphere verified my identity. This was an easy process! Once my account was verified I was able to activate Morgan’s account from my parent…

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Finally, Safe Social Media For Kids and Teens!

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Brandy | 2 Comments

Morgan has bugged me atleast once a week for the last year to have a Facebook page. My answer each time? “ehhhh, let me think about that….uh No!“ In my opinion Facebook is no place for a kid. You may have a different opinion, but with all the apps and things I have seen on there…no way is my kid…

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Oldschool Communication vs Social Media

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Brandy | 7 Comments

Apparently, to stay on top of things today you must read Myspace bulletins and Facebook status’. I guess the whole give a friend a call thing got lost when texting became a trend. I’m more oldschool. Please don’t text me, I would rather you called. Yea, texting has a place, and on occasion I can understand it’s use, but for…

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