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Gathering Strength – Jessie
My grandma worked extra hard to instill in each of her children & grandchildren a knowledge of our ancestors. She would gather us together (putting
A Larger Family
I grew up in a relatively small family with only 1 cousin (a second cousin) my age. It felt normal to me, because it’s what
Missing Pieces
“My family history is pretty much done.” I’d used this excuse many times when asked if I was interested in family history. My dad, grandpa
Always Near
When I was a teenager, I faced a hard and painful trial. A long and traumatic trial that left me with some deep emotional wounds.
Gathering Strength – Jamie
Family History has given my life so much meaning. People often ask me what got me into Family History. It is such a loaded question.
Gathering Strength – Dani
When I started doing family history it was by accident. I was working on a story about my grandparents. (I know, I know. I’ll get
Gathering Strength – Catrina
My Ancestors Taught Me That I Belong Ending up in the cold winters of New England was a shock to my little family from Mexico.
Gathering Strength – Miya
My story starts with my names. My first name is “Miyamoto,” which is traditionally a Japanese last name. It’s my great-great-grandmother’s last name actually. After
Miss Genealogy Podcast Interview
I was lucky enough to be interviewed by Jessie from MissGenealogy for her family history podcast! You can listen to my episode and access other
Telling Stories, Connecting Hearts
I hate journaling. I have started maybe 20 journals in my life. For some reason I just keep buying them (it probably has something to