A couple weeks ago, I helped host 47 people at my family reunion here in Cleveland, Ohio. Local relatives made up...
Organize a Family Reunion on Facebook? 9 Tips You Can Use
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Inspiration Articles
Twins Reunited 78 Years After Separation at Birth
Two women born from the same womb lived their lives entirely separately--until recently, when these long-lost twins...
Old Maps Help Locate Mystery Grave of WWI Australian Jockey
Got a mystery grave in your family history? It's not uncommon. It can happen for many reasons: no headstone,...
A New Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights: You Can Sign It
A new Genealogists' Declaration of Rights was announced before a crowd of more than 2,500 genealogists at the NGS 2014...
How This Site Blew the Lid Off the Silver Surfer Myth: Internet Use by Older Adults
You've heard of the Silver Surfer, right? I'm not talking about the comic book hero. This title is also given to older...
Genealogy Cold Case Files: SOLVED!
Cold Case files are as common in genealogy as they are in criminal investigations. So it seemed a no brainer to me...
Organize Your Genealogy: Sneak a Peek Inside Lisa’s Office
"Organize Your Genealogy: 35 Workspace Ideas!" It's the cover story for the new issue of Family Tree Magazine...
How Grandma Betty (& Family) is Leaving a Legacy Using Social Media
Think social media sites like Instagram and Twitter can't really be used for family history in a meaningful way?...
It’s the Little Things: Family Heirlooms are Family History
When my kids were little I would pack away some of their mountain of toys. Then every so often I would bring them back...
