Week Two: Declutter & Digitize – Preserve Before the Holidays

November is Family History Month, so it’s the perfect time to get family stories, photos, and memories ready for the holidays — when families gather and stories are shared. Last … Continue Reading →

Why Did I Only Have Three Great Grandfather’s That Served In WWI?

As I was preparing for Mondays with Myrt (I’m a panelist), I shared a video I’d created in 2019 about my great-grandfathers who had served in WWI. I shared the … Continue Reading →

Preserving for the Holidays

Celebrating Family History Month — November Edition This November, we’re not just organizing photos for the sake of it — we’re preparing to share our family’s stories, memories, and traditions when we … Continue Reading →

Slow and Steady Wins The Race

Recently, one of my friends posted that they had lost 65 lbs since the beginning of 2025. It wasn’t because they’d undergone a medical intervention; instead, they had chosen to … Continue Reading →

🐾 Family Myth Monday: Digging Into the Truth Behind Our Family Stories

Every family has them — the stories that have been told for generations around the dinner table, passed down with a wink and a “Well, that’s what Grandma always said.” … Continue Reading →

Rediscovering Family History: Surprises from My Safety Deposit Box

I’ve had my safety deposit box for years, and to be honest, it’s been a long time since I went and looked at it. This week, I decided that, now … Continue Reading →

📸 Join the October Photo Challenge! Updated

I’ve added a few more prizes to sweeten the pot… See below Turn organizing into an achievement. Want an easy way to sort, share, and celebrate your memories this fall?Take … Continue Reading →

Are You In The Driver’s Seat When It Comes To Organizing Your Photos?

Are you in the driver’s seat when it comes to organizing your digital life? I’m referring to photos, videos, audio recordings, and any other important documents. Or are you thinking, … Continue Reading →

Make the Most of Your AncestryDNA Results – The Ultimate Checklist

I just launched my newest video with seven things that you can do to make cousin connections at Ancestry. You can watch it HERE. While I make no guarantees, I’m … Continue Reading →

Full Text Search – Did FamilySearch Just Break My Brickwall?

Two days ago, I was so excited about something I found on FamilySearch that I created a video showing the process on my YouTube channel. The day started by looking … Continue Reading →