Author Archives: Donna Potter Phillips

The following success story was shared with me from one of our Salt Lake Christmas Tour favorites, Jan from Florida. I thought it was cool enough to share here with you: In June 2013 my friend Jan, who lives in Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………… Week’s Peek→

Leland posted here a short while back explaining that the upcoming 2014 Salt Lake Christmas Tour would be THE year to break down your genealogy brick walls. And why? Because our tour has a 29-year proven track record and because we’re Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………………… Week’s Peek→

  Cecily Cone Kelly has become a regular on the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour. She has a blog that I want to tell you about today and one that might just inspire you to do something similar. She has Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………… Week’s Peek→

A few days ago, Leland wrote a review of this book; I do hope you all order a copy. But that being said, do not get a copy if you won’t read and study it!  I’ve written before about how crazy Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………….. Week’s Peek→

  Our Salt Lake Christmas Tour family seems to be quite interested in the topic of DNA. This is especially true after our last December’s tour when Crista Cowan and Anna Swayne both came from Ancestry.com to tell us and Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………. Week’s Peek→

Vote now for your “Best Reason To Come On The Salt Lake Christmas Tour So That I Can Break Down My Brickwalls”: 1.  Your chance of successfully breaking through a brick wall is with the SLCT and our team of Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………….. Week’s Peek→

Right now I’d bet that not too many folks are thinking about winter-Christmas-the Christmas tour because we’re just so glad to be out from under winter. Is that so for you? Thinking to lighten up (after all it is spring….. Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………… Week’s Peek→

This was my Tika’s Teachings blog (www.TikasTeachings.blogspot.com) and I thought it would be of interest to GenealogyBlog readers too: When Handy Man and I returned from Maui, of course Tika was overjoyed to see us. After all the obligatory doggie Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………. very different Week’s Peek→

These were two “frozen” pix that I took during the last Salt Lake Christmas Tour. I share them with you all today because I know so many of you are far more white-covered and ice-covered than this! I guess you Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………………….. Week’s Peek→

A great many of the attendees on the 29th annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour bought the DNA testing kits offered currently by Ancestry.com.  Crista Cowan and then Anna Swayne, both from Ancestry, came and taught us all about their new Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………….. Week’s Peek→

Have you visited the Salt Lake Christmas Tour website?? As of this evening, the countdown to our next December rendezvous is 330 days…………… I rather like that countdown feature, do you?   Here is one of the bestest photos from Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour ……………….. Week’s Peek→

    Just a couple of weeks to go until our annual December rendezvous……. are you getting ready and/or excited?  For you first-timers joining us this year, the Christmas lights on Temple Square are always a highlight of the trip. Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……………… Week’s Peek→

Wanting to read some advice about another good reason to join the Salt Lake Christmas Tour group is the opportunity to visit the Family History Library at a time (early December) when it is relatively empty and to use the Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………………… Week’s Peek→

John Smith Birth  Death  Marriage to POCAHONTAS/Matoaka Amonute/Little Snow Feather/Playful “Rebecca” Powhatan 168017 Feb Gloucester Co., Virginia 1 source citation POCAHONTAS/Matoaka A S F ” Powhatan 1595 – 1617 With a big bunch of us going shortly to Salt Lake to spend Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………….. Week’s Peek→