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Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Many thanks to the customers who ordered our new genealogy PDF, the 4 Generation Pedigree Chart with Cursive Text Entry. It went on sale on Tuesday, and already more than...

Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Many thanks to the customers who ordered our new genealogy PDF, the 4 Generation Pedigree Chart with Cursive Text Entry. It went on sale on Tuesday, and already more than...

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with ancient roots

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with...

On this blog and in our genealogy newsletter, we frequently highlight traditions related to family life. Whether it's a religious or cultural holiday or a regular family activity, children are...

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with...

On this blog and in our genealogy newsletter, we frequently highlight traditions related to family life. Whether it's a religious or cultural holiday or a regular family activity, children are...

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value?

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical ...

A newsletter reader recently asked about our journey into family history in the August 6 newsletter). She asked: What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value? The answer: We have...

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical ...

A newsletter reader recently asked about our journey into family history in the August 6 newsletter). She asked: What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value? The answer: We have...

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can break through genealogy brick walls

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can brea...

A recent episode of 60 Minutes had a special story that touches on family, history, genealogy, and place. It was the tale of the Millers, a large extended family from rural Virginia near...

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can brea...

A recent episode of 60 Minutes had a special story that touches on family, history, genealogy, and place. It was the tale of the Millers, a large extended family from rural Virginia near...

Why are genealogy apps and websites so hard to use?

Why are genealogy apps and websites so hard to ...

Technology is so frustrating sometimes. And, unfortunately, the problem of bad technology interfaces and designs seems to be getting worse. We see it every day in the devices we use...

Why are genealogy apps and websites so hard to ...

Technology is so frustrating sometimes. And, unfortunately, the problem of bad technology interfaces and designs seems to be getting worse. We see it every day in the devices we use...

Borderlands of the 1700s: Fort de La Présentation

Borderlands of the 1700s: Fort de La Présentation

Do you have ancestors who lived in borderlands? These are fascinating places, where trade, travel, and rivalry have converged over the ages. The people living in borderlands often feel a...

Borderlands of the 1700s: Fort de La Présentation

Do you have ancestors who lived in borderlands? These are fascinating places, where trade, travel, and rivalry have converged over the ages. The people living in borderlands often feel a...