A family newsletter is a fun way to keep in touch with family and share your genealogy and family stories. In fact, you may have received a Christmas letter from someone or you may have written one yourself—this is a form of family newsletter. There are many different ways to do a family newsletter. Some things that you can include are:
- share your family recipes
- share family information like graduations, birthdays, job promotions, and other celebrations
- share births, deaths, or other major family changes
- share funny stories from the past
- share interviews with family members
- share genealogy research
A Google search for family newsletters will give you many more ideas and a variety of templates. Here are some great articles to get you started.
Personal History and the Family Newsletter by Family Search
How to Create an Engaging Family Newsletter by Michele Meleen, M.S.Ed.