If you’ve started doing family history interviews or writing stories using audio files, you need a reliable speech-to-text tool to digitize those stories. The written
Honoring my mother – the woman whose story started our business
At Evalogue.Life it is an honor to spend time with people in the twilight of their lives to help them with their oral history and
Practical tips for hosting a Zoom funeral
We recently laid my mother to rest after she passed peacefully in a care facility in the presence of family. My mother had her funeral
Traditions and Stories, Like Bread and Butter
Holiday traditions. The two words elicit a lot of emotion from me. In years’ past, I have let myself got bogged down by traditions, but
Is truth better than fiction? Read about the Jim and Norma Kier story to decide
Editor’s note: This article is written by Rhonda Lauritzen, Founder of Evalogue.Life who co-authored the new book Remember When with Norma Kier. It shares perspective
Transcribing Audio with Dragon Speech Recognition
Update: Dragon for Mac is no longer supported but Dragon for PC is still alive and well. I have used Dragon Naturally Speaking voice recognition software for
The hard stuff. How do we overcome it and then write about it?
One of my favorite questions to ask is, “When is a time you didn’t think you would make it?” Is it tough to answer? Yes!
DNA Angels help people find their birth parents
The nonprofit DNAngels.org is a group of DNA angels (volunteer DNA searchers) who help people find their birth parents. At RootsTech 2020, they were the
Dinner Table = Perfect Conversation Starters For Family
Where is the perfect place for conversation starters for family? The dinner table of course! How do I know this? I’ve see it daily in
Listening to Stories: Your attitude is all the difference
When you’re interviewing loved ones and listening to stories, are you missing opportunities for conversations? It can happen. In our enthusiasm for asking all the