{"id":15986,"date":"2022-11-23T13:29:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=15986"},"modified":"2022-11-23T13:29:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:29:59","slug":"holiday-memory-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/23\/holiday-memory-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Memory Reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>No matter what you celebrate or do between now and the first part of 2023, remember that there is never a better time to record and preserve family memories than the present. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asking about holiday traditions, typical foods, weather-related challenges, etc. are all good ways to get memories stirred. Consider asking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Did anyone attend church during the holidays?<\/li><li>What food did a certain relative always bring?<\/li><li>What relative always arrived late?<\/li><li>What was a favorite gift you received?<\/li><li>Was there a year weather changed your holiday plans?<\/li><li>Was there a gift you wanted but never got?<\/li><li>Was there one person who always cooked the meal?<\/li><li>Was there one person who always insisted on performing a certain task?<\/li><li>etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The holidays can also be a good time to work on identifying photographs&#8211;even of ones not taken during the holidays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1003\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/neill-michael-ida-trautvetter-neill-christmastime-1969.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/neill-michael-ida-trautvetter-neill-christmastime-1969.jpg 1003w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/neill-michael-ida-trautvetter-neill-christmastime-1969-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/neill-michael-ida-trautvetter-neill-christmastime-1969-768x689.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1003px) 100vw, 1003px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myheritage.sjv.io\/RyG4dX\">Check out MyHeritage\u2019s current offerings!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter what you celebrate or do between now and the first part of 2023, remember that there is never a better time to record and preserve family memories than the present. Asking about holiday traditions, typical foods, weather-related challenges, etc. are all good ways to get memories stirred. Consider asking: Did anyone attend church [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}