Sarah Chrisman shares a favorite Victorian holiday recipe just in time for baking season! These "coasting cookies"...
Victorian Holiday Recipe: Coasting Cookies
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This Victorian Pumpkin Pie Recipe is Light and Delicate
This Victorian pumpkin pie recipe calls for milk instead of cream, an economical choice that results in a lighter,...
A Victorian Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe
In honor of our Genealogy Gems Book Club featured author Sarah Chrisman, and her book This Victorian Life, we are...
Celebrating Freedom and Records Access: 50 Years of FOIA and Genealogy
Happy July 4th--and Happy 50th to the Freedom of Information Act! Read more about the FOIA and genealogy records we...
Family History in the Annual Christmas Letter? What a Great Idea!
Why not share the gift of family history story in this year's Christmas letter or holiday cards? Genealogy Gems...
Heritage Recipes – Aunties, Sprinkles and the Santa-in-His-Cap Cookie Cutter
I'm blessed to have oodles of oft-used and much loved heritage recipes and cookbooks from the ladies in my family who...
Get Inspired! 8 Last-Minute Holiday Heritage Craft Ideas
Looking for last-minute holiday heritage craft inspiration for over the holidays? Here's a round-up of...
DIY Heritage Stocking Stuffer: Make Sweet Memories by Wrapping Them Around Chocolate
Are you looking for a fun, easy and downright delicious way to share some family history this Christmas? What better...
Deck the Halls with Family Photos: Family History Wreath
A few years ago, I created a video series that demonstrates how to make a family history wreath (watch below). I was...
