Writing Family HistoryHow To Describe Your Ancestor’s Appearance in a Family HistoryFiction novels are compelling not because of the world-building; instead, they have engaging, fully-fleshed-out characters. In short,...
Personal HistoryUnlock Your Memories BEFORE Writing a Personal HistoryPersonal history can be a treasured part of family history and should be included in your preservation efforts. However, the thought of...
Organizing Genealogy Research5 Reasons I Love RootsMagicRootsMagic is a desktop software program that helps you organize your family tree. I have used the program since the announcement that...
Writing Family HistoryBest Reason to Share a Proof Copy of Your Family HistoryHave you written a family history? Are you hesitant to print it for fear there are mistakes from the grammatical to the historically...
Scrapbooking Family HistoryIncluding Family Tree Fan Charts in Heritage ScrapbooksI truly believe a family tree should be included in heritage scrapbooks. The question is, “how to do it?” I recommend NOT including a...
Writing Family HistoryHow to Write About a Missing Father in Your Family HistoryWhen writing about an ancestor, we start by including their parents. Unfortunately, parentage is not as simple as you provided the...