This morning I looked out my window and could see a huge plume of smoke. Across the valley a wild fire is raging that...
Disaster Preparedness for Genealogists: Assess Your Assets Part 1
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Inspiration Articles
Behind the Scenes at WDYTYA on TLC
If you're like me, you were happy to see the return of Who Do You Think You Are? to our TV lineup this past summer....
Preserve Your Heritage in Archival Scrapbooks: New Video
Hands up, how many of you have ever created (or considered creating) an album or scrapbook to showcase your family...
Genealogy Roadshow on PBS: More Genealogy TV is Coming!
Lovers of Who Do You Think You Are! and other genealogy TV favorites will be pleased to know that Genealogy Roadshow...
Genealogy Education Can Be a “GRIPping” Experience
Hello from Genealogy Gems Contributing Editor Sunny McClellan Morton. I'm still flying high after a week just spent at...
6 Tips: How to Organize Your Family History
We genealogists often accumulate a lot of family "stuff:" original documents, old photographs and heirlooms. Though...
How to Make a Daguerreotype
We live in the era of digital photography--far from the time of the daguerreotype. But that didn't stop Seattle-based...
Your Chance to Enter Family History Writing Contest
Do you need a little extra motivation to write your family history? Here it is! The International Society of Family...
FamilySearch App Maps Ancestors’ Birthplaces
A new app for FamilySearch.org users lets you map your ancestors' birthplaces. It retrieves information about your...
