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3 Quick Family Reunion Tips You Can Use Right Now
Are you looking to plan and organize a Family Reunion? Here are 3 quick tips to help ease the stress
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Family History Stories
Share your family history stories and photos. Get tips on researching and preserving your family tree.
Your Best Genealogy Discoveries
What are the best genealogy discoveries you've made in your family research? Do you have a great tip? Please share!
Restoring My Aunt's Book
I have been searching through old family photos for this website... In particular, I really, really wanted to find photos of my great aunt, Dorothy.
Favorite Family & Holiday Gathering Memories
Do you have any favorite family or holiday gathering memories? Take a trip down "memory lane"!
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Jumping Into the Pool--Finding Hidden Ancestors Using DNA
I had never taken a genealogy DNA class before. Genealogy Grandma (my mom), and most of my family had taken an array of the popular tests being offered
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Family History News
Family history news stories can be hard to find in your local newspaper. Visit here to know what's happening in this big, wide world of family history and genealogy.
CAAGS Conference 2016 - Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
When I chose to attend the Calfornia African-American Genealogical Society (CAAGS) Annual Conference, there were a number of workshop titles I wanted to
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Join The Family Forum Showcase
On our family forum you can join topics for discussion, share reviews, opinions, and show off your family spirit!
Seeing Santa!
My brother's favorite holiday when we growing up was, like many children--Christmas. He used to love going to visit Santa. Here he is on the big man's
My Best Discovery: My Paternal Side
After being away from my father for the first 27 years of my life due to situations and circumstances, I reconnected with him and met my grandmother(his
Helping Kids Learn Their Family History
A fun project for families is to study the family history. It is a project that parents can do with their kids, no matter how young they are. It makes
T-Shirts Are Here!
Big News! Family History Stories now offers an inspirational t-shirt for genealogy enthusiasts. Get yours today!
My Half-Sister's Cousin
My friend of many years had introduced me to genealogy about 15 years ago. I, not being one that would be comfortable at my local library, I attempted
