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 →

RootsTech 4 Day Pass – Our Last Giveaway Of The Year

If you can go to Salt Lake City on February 26-29, 2020, then you’ll want to enter our final DNA Angel draw of 2019. You could win a 4 Day … Continue Reading →

Back To Genealogy Basics

I’ve decided it’s time to take a good hard look at my genealogy. I know there are people out there that have been doing genealogy for years, and although I … Continue Reading →

The Past Holds The Key To The Future

If you’ve seen my business card, you’ll know that it says something very similar to the title of this blog. My card says; “to know where we are going… we … Continue Reading →

Life-Long Learning for Genealogy & DNA

In the past several weeks, my life has been filled with a course that I’m taking through the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG). It’s called Intermediate Foundations and I’m … Continue Reading →

Your Cousins Have A Right To Know

As always the DNA world is a fast-paced world and this week was no exception. If you read this article from BuzzFeed News you’ll find out the back story of … Continue Reading →

MyHeritage AutoClusters

At RootsTech, MyHeritage rolled out two new features. In my last blog I wrote about MyHeritage’s Theory of Family Relativity™ and now I’m going to explain about MyHeritage’s AutoClusters tool. … Continue Reading →

New DNA Tools From MyHeritage – Theory of Family Relativity™

When I’m at RootsTech I always attend the sponsored luncheons just because it gives me an opportunity to hear what’s new at the companies I like to follow. At the … Continue Reading →

The DNA Angel Project™ Valentine’s Edition

Happy belated Valentine’s. For this month’s draw we are giving away two prizes. Yikes … how do we miss the January draw? The 1st prize is a MyHeritage DNA kit … Continue Reading →

DNA and Crime Fighting

It’s been a week since Buzzfeed broke the story that Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) has been working with the FBI. As you can imagine this has caused quite the uproar … Continue Reading →