Cooped Up Photo Challenge

Yesterday I told you how I was self-isolating so that I could be healthy to visit my dad after his stroke and after my arrival back from Arizona. So yesterday … Continue Reading →

#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 →

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 →

Genealogy Rewind First Step

In a recent blog, I told you that I’d decided to do a Genealogy Rewind of sorts. When I started doing genealogy about 20 years ago, I read nearly everything … Continue Reading →

FREE Access Weekend

Take advantage of FREE access to military files at several of the genealogy websites. Find My Past Find My Past offers FREE access to their military and civilian records, from … Continue Reading →

DNA Painter – Why I Bought A Subscription

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 →

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 →