Did your ancestors come from Europe, Asia, or Africa? Have they always lived in New Zealand, the United States, or South America? Many families have roots that span various different countries. Wouldn’t it be neat to have a map that showed where your different...
“I get the piano when you’re gone!” or “I have dibs on your jewelry box.” Sound familiar? As families age, inevitably, the question arises about who should receive which keepsakes and heirlooms. Discussions about heirlooms or family...
Heirloom sounds like such a formal word, but many of us have and pass on a variety of heirlooms and family keepsakes in our individual families. We may not think of our items as “heirlooms” but there are plenty of keepsakes and knick-knacks that are...
As we grow up, it’s inevitable that families drift apart after just a few generations. It’s quite understandable because new families are created as the family tree expands, and it’s hard to get together with the distant relatives. However, one of...
Considering all the technology we have today, isn’t it crazy that someone would want to create a physical family history book? It’s not crazy. There’s still something special about holding the information in your hands, and creating a bound book is a...
One important key of making sure you’re quick start in genealogy and family history has a good finish is by sharing with others where you’ve stored all of family history information. I’m sure no one wants to have all their work get stuffed in a box and lost at...
