Ask Lots of Questions
How do you get started doing family history? If you read any books or take a course on the subject they will all tell you to start with yourself and … Continue Reading →
Tag: #houndonthehunt
June 21st is National Selfie Day
Did you know it was an Australian gentleman in 2004 that coined the word “selfie”? Now literally millions of these photos are taken every day. National Selfie Day June 21st … Continue Reading →
The DNA Angel Project – May Road Trip Edition starts NOW
We’re heading out on our yearly Road Trip to Ontario to attend the OGS Genealogy Conference in Guelph. Shop the Hound will be in the Marketplace June 1-3. So … Continue Reading →
Connecting With DNA Cousins
Stead Family Right now it seems my life is about connecting with cousins and in both cases, it was through DNA. But let’s go back to how this all occurred. … Continue Reading →
What About A Virtual Genealogy Society?
I have been a member of the Alberta Genealogical Society since 2006. I’ve had several positions in the organization and I’m currently co-chair of the DNA Special Interest Group. But sometimes … Continue Reading →
The April Edition of The DNA Angel Project & DNA Day
DNA Day is on April 25 but that isn’t stopping the DNA sales from getting started already. Check out our page Genealogy & DNA Treasures and find out what … Continue Reading →
48 Days Until #RootsTech 2018
I’m counting the days until RootsTech and it’s coming fast.. only 48 days (as of today) until it begins. If you’re on the fence about going then let me tell … Continue Reading →
Roots Tech, Are You Going?
As the owner of Shop the Hound, I go to a lot of genealogy conferences and trade shows. So one of my favorite things is to go to is Roots … Continue Reading →
This September is Save Your Photo Month (and we’re getting a head start)
September is Save Your Photo Month and the Family History Hound wanted to get a head start by having a contest. From now and until August 20, 2017, at 11:45 … Continue Reading →
DNA Cousins Wanted
You know me I’m always looking for cousins and because I live in Canada I’m happy to announce that AncestryDNA is having a sale I’m especially hoping that someone connected … Continue Reading →