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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!

Listen to your children’s stories!

Encourage the youngest generations in your family to capture the family history being made right now – by them!

Ancestor Cards

Ancestor Cards: Intro PostAncestor Cards Step 1: Collect DataAncestor Cards Step 2: Card FrontsAncestor Cards Step 3: Card Backs & Printing ChoicesAncestor Cards: an Afterword

Break out the crayons – it’s time to make colorful family history together! The idea of producing coloring pages based on family photographs is not original to me. But it is such a simple and relatively easy way to draw children into learning a family story that I feel it bears repeating. Here’s my method:ContinueContinue reading “Family History Coloring Pages”