A Family Tapestry

  Perhaps it will come as no surprise to learn that this couch potato has never been much for professional ice hockey. Despite our city beco...

  As exciting as unexpected breakthroughs may be, most of genealogy involves simply showing up and doing the work, step by step. One name at...

  Unless couch potatoes have become the new athletes, you wouldn't expect genealogy to become the domain of record-breaking accomplishme...

Welcome to September! Are you ready? I'm not. While I've made progress on my research project for August—admittedly, somewhat sidetr...

  How helpful it is when the tools we have to reach out to others researching our family lines actually return useful connections. In the ca...

  Yesterday, my daughter and I spent a couple hours in the kitchen preparing a big batch of pesto to freeze for wintertime dinners. There wa...

  Whether it is true or not, a little (former) bird tipped me off the other day that there might be changes afoot at Ancestry. Small ones, o...