My Relative Married a…Sanatorium??
Hello, fellow family historians! I want to share a story from my recent research that gave me a good laugh—and a renewed sense of caution about relying solely on indexes. We all love indexes, right? They help us find that tiny needle in the massive digital haystack. But often they do not fully represent the…
RootsTech 2023 is here!!
The world’s largest family history conference is LIVE! Go check it out! I am not going to say much except to direct your attention to the fact that RootsTech 2023 is LIVE TODAY through Saturday! Of course most of the content will be available on-demand for viewing at your leisure during the next year. But…
Memories: Priceless & Enduring Gifts
Ever wish you could gift something that would outlive its batteries? How about gifting a memory?
Connecting Dots at Christmas
As you look ahead to the Christmas season, consider how your traditions connect past and present. Or if you don’t feel the connections there are strong, consider what new traditions you might start!
Honor Veterans in Your Family
This Veterans’ Day, take a moment to remember military veterans in your family.
Happy Birthday, Great-Grandma!
Involve your kids in celebrating an ancestor’s birthday! After all, who doesn’t want more cake?
Registration for RootsTech 2023 is Open!
Register today for the FREE online genealogy conference hosted by FamilySearch!
Tip #2: Beware the Common Name
Researching ancestors with common names requires paying special attention to details!
RootsTech 2022 Is Here!
RootsTech 2022 began today with a super awesome theme: Choose Connection! Go check it out!
Listen to your children’s stories!
Encourage the youngest generations in your family to capture the family history being made right now – by them!
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