wanderlust Archives - Megan Smolenyak https://megansmolenyak.com/tag/wanderlust/ genealogical adventurer & storyteller Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:24:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Genealogy Roundup, February 28 https://megansmolenyak.com/genealogy-roundup-february-28/ https://megansmolenyak.com/genealogy-roundup-february-28/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:24:57 +0000 http://www.megansmolenyak.com/?p=159052 In this week's Roundup: wanderlust, decorating with genealogy as the inspiration, and more...

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]]> The Science of Wanderlust: How Wanderlust May Actually Be Genetic – Yeah, I’ve definitely got these genes

Decorating with genealogy. Entrance hallway now adorned with Dad’s slides of Europe.

So honored to have researched Michelle Obama’s roots! I know her ancestors are smiling!

Photo Credit: VW Escape under Creative Commons license

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]]> How the Rusyns Could Save Civilization – An oldie, but a goodie for those who have ever wondered about Rusyns. And yeah, we’re still here! h/t Maryann Sivak

Airman Missing From World War II Identified (Betchley) – Welcome home, Lt. George W. Betchley. Honored to have researched your family.

If You Have a Big Family, You’ll Want to Steal This Grandkid Photo Idea – Color-coded (and sequenced) grandkids! Brilliant!

Four covers help tell the narrative of immigration through Ellis Island

The Science of Wanderlust – I have *seriously* got this gene. And Anthony Bourdain’s grandfather was a stowaway at 13. Just sayin’.

Image Credit: Heather Mull

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