Family Tree Frog

  Welcome to Day 7 of the  #AtoZChallenge.  Don't know what the AtoZChallenge is? Find out more here. My theme is about Family History Societies.  What they are, How they work, Who is in them, Why they exist.  And which ones begin with G! Do have a look at these Societies pages won't you? What do you like about them? What do you dislike about them? What have you learned? I like how some have maps to show where their county is located.  So helpful. Societies beginning with G AUSTRALIA   Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Society of Australian Genealogists (yes I know if doesn't BEGIN with G but you get my drift)   UK Glamorgan Family History Society Gloucestershire Family History Society   Gwent Family History Society   Society of Genealogists Family Organisations (via Family Search Wiki) Societies by Country (via Family Search Wiki) German Genealogical Societies Germanna Foundation Library  Germany Societies  Greece...

  Photo used under Creative Commons licence courtesy of archer10 (Dennis) on Flickr And yes for all you Aussies out there, I do realise it is Wednesday - I'm just keeping time with our colleagues in the Northern Hemisphere.  So today's blog post is stimulated by Geneablogger's daily blog prompt.  It's also a bit of professional practice reflection so I'd be grateful for your comments. "What advice would you give to another genealogist or family historian, especially someone just starting out? Remember when you were new to genealogy? Wasn’t it great to find tips and tricks that worked for others? Post your best tips at your genealogy blog on Tuesday’s Tip. This series was suggested by Susan Petersen of Long Lost Relatives and, in fact, this has been an ongoing series by Lynn Palermo at The Armchair Genealogist and by Miriam Robbins Midkiff at AnceStories: The Stories of My Ancestors." Yesterday (which was Tuesday for us in Oz) a patron c...