How Would You Like a FREE Gift to Give For Valentine’s Day?

Our friends over at Vivid-Pix are giving us the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day. Best of all it’s FREE. That’s the program they’ve created – a Free Gift!  Using your … Continue Reading →

Chromosome Mapping – Why Should You Do It?

I’ll be honest I’ve only played a little with chromosome mapping. The reason being is that I wasn’t sure if it would help me; especially with my Beaton/Batten Mystery. But … Continue Reading →

Connect with Cousins – The DNA Angel Project – November Edition

This month’s DNA Angel Project is about connecting with cousins. Over the years that I’ve been doing genealogy and now work with DNA, I’ve discovered many cousins. Cousins in Canada … Continue Reading →

A Beaton/Batten Update

Over the past several years, I’ve been telling you the story of the Beaton/Batten mystery. If you want to catch up, you can find those posts HERE and HERE. So a couple … Continue Reading →

My Family In WWI

I’m not sure I should admit this, but when I started doing my family history, I didn’t know much about history. History was just not a favorite subject when I … Continue Reading →

Now I Can Listen To My Grandparents Sing – FOREVER Adds Audio

This past weekend I attended FOREVER Live 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. As you would imagine; there were new product announcements. One of the ones that I was excited about … Continue Reading →

Even More Questions About Your Ancestors and Maybe A Few About You

It’s been over two years since we asked the first 20 questions about your ancestors. Which you can find HERE. Then in 2018, we asked 20 more questions and a … Continue Reading →

Scapple: A Tool I’m Using For DNA Matches

As you know, I’m working on the Beaton/Batten Mystery (sometimes it feels like all my genealogy moments are spent on it). I’m sure if I ever figure out who William … Continue Reading →

You Know What They Say About Assuming

On October 30, 2018 Library and Archives Canada announced that they had transferred the 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces, which contains over 45,000 pages, to Library and Archives Canada. At … Continue Reading →

Tell Their Story – Eleanor Thompson nee Middlebrough

As you know in among all the things I do I have a personal project that some of you joined me in called; Getting My Poop In A Group. My … Continue Reading →