Genealogy Jar
In 2017 I’m going to make a Genealogy Jar. I’ve seen other jars that are similar, but this one has a genealogy twist. As you can see by the photo, … Continue Reading →
Tag: family history
Fishing In Three Ponds
With the recent announcement by 23andMe that they will now offer a DNA test that is for genealogy purposes; you now are able to fish in all three ponds for … Continue Reading →
What Can I Do With My Photos?
At a recent meeting a lady asked me; what can I do with my photos after I’ve scanned them? Often I have to rein myself in when I get asked … Continue Reading →
If School’s Back, Can Christmas Be Far Off?
School is back in session and this always makes me feels like I should get organized. It also makes me think that Christmas is just around the corner and it time to get busy and … Continue Reading →
What I Learned From The Fort McMurray Fire
Backing up my computer is crucial, because it represents thousands of hours of my time and life. Time that I’ve spent doing genealogy and it’s also hundreds of photos, of my own, … Continue Reading →
Meet You in Banff With A DNA Kit
My dad once told me; “I like it better when you find people who are alive”. This was in reference to all the cemeteries I’ve walked and the many ancestors … Continue Reading →
The Genealogy Happy Dance
The other day one of the bloggers was speaking about Genealogy Happy Dances and I don’t know about you, but it seems like ages since I’ve done my last “genealogy happy dance”. … Continue Reading →
Genealogy Is Like Climbing A Mountain
Silly Mountain, Az Over the winter my husband and I traveled to Arizona to have a break from the snow and cold. The area we stay is called Gold … Continue Reading →
Family History Treasures
I call them family treasures but some people might call me a hoarder. Not that I have a lot of old things but I find that some people don’t seem to … Continue Reading →
Encourage Those Future Genealogist
A few weeks ago I was telling my niece about the things I’ve learned with DNA matching. Over the years I often speak (ok, not just a little bit, but a … Continue Reading →