I Have To Tell You

I typically post my blog on Wednesday but there are a few things that I wanted to let you know and I couldn’t wait until them. I have a tree … Continue Reading →

Hot August DNA Sales

DNA can be a puzzle but saving on DNA isn’t a puzzle at all. August looks like a great month to purchase a DNA kit. Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) Sale … Continue Reading →

The DNA Angel Project – Anniversary Edition So Many Prizes ??

July 14th is the 1st Anniversary of The DNA Angel Project and this giveaway is our best yet.  With not one, not two but six prizes. Here’s the line up … Continue Reading →

I’m Hot On The Trail And Using #DNA To Solve A Mystery (Part 1)

(permission was given  by John M to use photo)  I have a mystery in my genealogy.  I call it the Beaton/Batten mystery. The whole mystery is based on family stories, … Continue Reading →

Happy Birthday Mom ?? & A DNA Angel Announcement

Today would have been my mom’s 81st birthday. My mom; Eleanor Louise Thompson (nee Middlebrough)  didn’t actually do genealogy but when I discovered my love of family history she was … Continue Reading →

Your DNA Opportunity is Knocking

It has nothing to do with the luck of the Irish, but it doesn’t hurt that it’s St. Patrick’s Day on Friday and Ancestry has decided to put their DNA … Continue Reading →

Happy Thanksgiving and Black Friday News

It’s U.S. Thanksgiving and time to enjoy a family occasion that you remember for years to come. You can smell the turkey cooking in the kitchen, and you can hear … Continue Reading →

Reverse Engineering Someone Else’s Tree

  Have you ever checked someone’s DNA tree and thought, this isn’t a tree it’s a sapling. It’s hard to figure out your connection if they are your third cousin … Continue Reading →

Family Finder Kit From FTDNA

If you’ve been thinking about doing your DNA then you won’t want to miss this offer. Family Tree DNA is having a sale on their Family Finder Kit and they … Continue Reading →

The New Look of Trees on FTDNA

A new feature at Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) is the ability to assign other testers to your tree. I had a great time doing this with my tree and it was … Continue Reading →