tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post6072530727184162549..comments2024-03-13T21:06:16.936-04:00Comments on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog: My Genealogy Christmas TreeOlive Tree Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-46455997309537486562014-12-17T12:44:53.974-05:002014-12-17T12:44:53.974-05:00Paula & Lorine, Yours are so creative and attr...Paula & Lorine, Yours are so creative and attractive. Just a note to anyone else thinking of this - I made mine in Excel. I am not creative. According to family feedback, mine doesn't look like a tree, many people didn't "understand" it, as the names were sorted by size and not branches on the tree. My niece was angry that her ex-husbands name was included even though his Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07117466492413577202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-30993323270259025202014-12-17T07:51:32.478-05:002014-12-17T07:51:32.478-05:00Paula, I love yours! So creative to make the lette...Paula, I love yours! So creative to make the letter "o" a coloured ornament. <br /><br />I never thought about making the tree in layers like yours. <br /><br />Hmmm... I may have to create a new Christmas Tree next year incorporating your ideas into my existing one!<br /><br />Thanks for sharingOlive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-27935510809151875042014-12-16T14:06:11.166-05:002014-12-16T14:06:11.166-05:00Lorine, I love this! Here's mine http://geneal...Lorine, I love this! Here's mine http://genealogy-quest.com/genealogy-christmas-tree/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462323367844344725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-65789798605353595552014-12-12T12:59:21.506-05:002014-12-12T12:59:21.506-05:00Lorine,
I want to let you know that your blog pos...Lorine,<br /><br />I want to let you know that your blog post is listed in today's Fab Finds post at http://janasgenealogyandfamilyhistory.blogspot.com/2014/12/follow-friday-fab-finds-for-december-12.html<br /><br />Have a great weekend!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-82994952835781815342014-12-12T08:49:23.242-05:002014-12-12T08:49:23.242-05:00Hi Glamorous Genealogist - very cool! You can chec...Hi Glamorous Genealogist - very cool! You can check out a summary of some of my ancestral lines (Bradt, Van Slyke, etc) at<br /><br /><a href="http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/surnames/" rel="nofollow">http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/surnames/</a>Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-73249059609583266642014-12-12T00:53:13.393-05:002014-12-12T00:53:13.393-05:00I had no idea that we are cousins until I saw your...I had no idea that we are cousins until I saw your Christmas "Tree"! I love the idea of the tree and may make one as well! Really cute. I am related to you on the Bradt/ Van Slyke line. My grandmother was a Bradt!<br />https://www.facebook.com/TheGlamorousGenealogistThe Glamorous Genealogisthttp://theglamorousgenealogist.blogspot.com/2014_01_01_archive.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-56662284468749199462014-12-11T11:05:57.284-05:002014-12-11T11:05:57.284-05:00Can you do one for me, then paint it on my office ...Can you do one for me, then paint it on my office wall? Thanks, you're a peach :) Just kidding. This tree is VERY creative. Well done!Christine Woodcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10331745848648738905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-51517470790800542332014-12-11T09:23:25.450-05:002014-12-11T09:23:25.450-05:00Sara, your tree is cute! I like it :-)Sara, your tree is cute! I like it :-)Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-46418323091154355112014-12-11T08:19:22.725-05:002014-12-11T08:19:22.725-05:00Awesome! Creative! Love it!Awesome! Creative! Love it!Genealogical Gemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00360698341057632480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-72822264273770366002014-12-11T08:12:55.318-05:002014-12-11T08:12:55.318-05:00Clever idea!Clever idea!Colleen G. Brown Pasqualehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402783115333431440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-82010248576100121852014-12-11T01:51:46.422-05:002014-12-11T01:51:46.422-05:00Thanks Lorine! I started mine on Excel before I sa...Thanks Lorine! I started mine on Excel before I saw yourpost, but I think I reached the same end, just a slightly different path. <br />https://www.flickr.com/photos/20814187@N03/15969912506/<br />THanks for the idea. Hope you don't mind that I "borrowed" it. <br />SaraAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07117466492413577202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-35493243748465754792014-12-10T13:32:55.766-05:002014-12-10T13:32:55.766-05:00Forgot to say that once I created the tree in WORD...Forgot to say that once I created the tree in WORD I did a screen capture (selected just the tree) to create a graphic image for my blogOlive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-24799758499786131312014-12-10T13:32:02.288-05:002014-12-10T13:32:02.288-05:00hi Sara,
There is no tutorial. I just used WORD ...hi Sara, <br /><br />There is no tutorial. I just used WORD to create mine. You do have to play around with your surnames to get the tree sides to line up as you want them. <br /><br />And I chose 4 letter surnames to make the trunk of my tree. <br /><br />I actually just made another one for my husband's blog <a href="http://www.ancestorsatrest.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">AncestorsAtRest</aOlive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-80783657608793967062014-12-10T13:24:06.388-05:002014-12-10T13:24:06.388-05:00So, where is the blogger tutorial on how to make t...So, where is the blogger tutorial on how to make this? Did you use excel? I love it! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07117466492413577202noreply@blogger.com