Category: Technology

#HowToKeepPeopleHome and What I’m Going To Do

I just arrived home yesterday after driving from Arizona. Last Thursday, my father had a stroke, and now I’m in the process of self-isolating so I can visit him. So … Continue Reading →

I Always Love To Meet Cousins

When I went to RootsTech in London, I decided that if I was going to make the long trip to England that I was going to take the opportunity to … 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

  • August 7, 2019
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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 →

DNA Painter – Why I Bought A Subscription

  • July 26, 2019
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DNA Painter has been around for a while. A while in internet years is not many. I do know that DNA Painter has been around much longer than since 2018 … Continue Reading →

My 23andMe Health Report

(Warning; this is a longer post) I guess this week I could say I was brave. You’ll know what I mean if you already read my blog post from last … Continue Reading →

Transcribe With RESTORE

As a family historian, I believe one of the byproducts of doing family history is dealing with family photos and after that family documents. You either have your own, or … Continue Reading →

Transferring Your DNA – Let’s Find More Cousins

(This is a long post with lots of pictures. This explains how to transfer an AncestryDNA file to Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) but part way through this post there will … 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 →

New Ancestry Updates

If you haven’t had a chance to login into Ancestry in the past couple of days, then you may not know that there have been some changes. One that has … Continue Reading →