How to Capture Family History in a Book of My Things – Course Countdown: Day 7 – My Great-Aunt Poldi’s Porcelain

Welcome to Day 7 of my countdown towards my online course Capturing Family History in a Book of My Things, which begins on January 16, 2022. Each day I am sharing a story about a family object, including tidbits of my process putting it together. I hope that’ll give you some ideas and inspire you to come up with your own stories. And of course I’d love it if you joined the course! [image error]

Today’s family heirloom: My great-aunt Poldi’s porcelain

Early on, according to my grandmother (Oma from yesterday...