Every man-made object has a story behind it--and sometimes an entire chapter in history. One such object is a bottle...
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Heirloom Articles
Family History for Kids Starts WITH the Kids
Kids don't recall much of their young lives. But we as parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles know their stories. We...
Lost WWII Medals Returned 15 Years After Stolen
Fifteen years after a Purple Heart and other lost WWII medals disappeared during a robbery, they have been returned to...
Heritage Bracelet Idea: Family History Jewelry
Recently Linda sent us this inspiring idea for making a heritage bracelet. "I made a bracelet for my mother for...
Amazing Family History Find in a Basement!
A recent email from listener Helen reminds us to search our basements and attics for unique and amazing family history...
Heritage Cookbooks: Recipe for a Sweet Family History
Recently I heard from Jillian in Arkansas, USA, who wrote about "a recent - and accidental" family history discovery...
WWII Dog Tag Finally Returns to Family: Orphaned Heirloom Rescue
A 22-year year old man with a metal detector in France has brought a lot of joy to an 89-year widow in the U.S. As...
A New Heritage Quilt From Old Family Fabrics
"I am a quilter and love doing special pieces that tell our family history at the same time. I think you would enjoy...
Returning Orphaned Heirlooms to the Family
Recently my Premium Podcast included a letter from Pat, who was looking for advice on how to return lost or orphaned...