Did You Have A Collection?

When I thought about this question, I realized I had a few things I collected. Early on, I had a stamp collection that I still have packed in a box … Continue Reading →

How Do You Share Your Genealogy Finds?

I’m always trying to think of unique ways to share the things I discover about my ancestors with the rest of the family. I have my blog, and you’d be … Continue Reading →

Have You Helped Someone With Their Genealogy?

Things have been quiet on the blog because I’ve been fighting some allergies, but let’s change that. Please comment below about your experiences. I do genealogy and DNA work for … Continue Reading →

Did You Go On A Family Vacation?

Growing up, my family vacation was spent visiting Osoyoos, British Columbia, to see my father’s cousins, the Pendergrafts. Ted and Bea Pendergraft had moved to British Columbia around 1934. Those … Continue Reading →

Cooking With Family – Update

I’m continuing with my effort to tidy up the stuff I have of my parents, and that includes my mom’s recipe collection. Once or twice a week, I cook one of my mom’s recipes, and then I can take photos and add them to my FOREVER recipe book. It’s a template that I can add to, and it’s stored in my projects Continue Reading →

The Day Tina Died

Sometimes it’s pretty astonishing how someone you’ve never met can impact your life. Yesterday, May 24, 2023, the world learned that the iconic singer; Tina Turner died at 81, and it felt so surreal because I’d just been thinking about her a couple of days ago and about a trip, I’d gone on with my mom. Continue Reading →

Sharing Your Genealogy In A New Way – Part One

I don’t know how often I’ve heard someone say they wished they would have asked their grandparents and even their parents more questions about their family history.

I might have a solution. Continue Reading →

Let’s Create A Family Heirloom Book During Family History Month

If you’re like me you have things around your home that you might deem family heirlooms. Some may be valuable but some are just things you love and are priceless … Continue Reading →

The Story Of You – The Star

It’s hard to believe that someday I’ll be someone’s ancestors. But this thought has made me realize that it’s time to tell my own story, and perhaps it’s your time too.

The Story of You – The Star was designed to help you do just that.. tell your own story. Continue Reading →

How Will You Celebrate Food Day Canada?

July 31st is Food Day Canada, and I’m thinking about how I might celebrate.

mom was going to have a get-together, he could have invited twenty people off the road because there was always too much food.

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