We did it! Day 40 of our 40 Day Family History Challenge. I hope you now have planted in your heart the love for your ancestors as you began this amazing journey with us. If you are just stumbling upon our website, start your own 40 day challenge today! There are links on the right side of our website…
FamilySearch is encouraging us to index the millions of records that are ready for our eyes to see and fingers to type the information. They are doing a fun Christmas tree decorating event for December. Jump on board and index some records tonight! How about doing your own Countdown to Christmas with this Christmas tree and ornaments! Click on…
Today is Black Friday. Thousands of people are running about looking for the best deals to give to their loved ones. What better gift would there be to give, then the gift of family history! I posted a gift idea I did for my mother on Day 11. You can create a similar gift as I did for a…
Today is Thanksgiving and what a better way to spend a few minutes after you have filled your belly with yummy food and filled your heart with great conversations with your loved ones than to find out more about your ancestors. Today, we are going to see what we can find out about how our ancestors celebrated the holidays…
Today, we are going to continue with Day 28: Organize It! Below is a simple Research Log that you can use while you find information about your ancestors. Feel free to leave a comment and let me know if you would like some more information included on this worksheet. Also, grab a fun family history binder cover for free…
What are the blessings for the youth as they work on family history? Find out from Sister Dalton. Her entire talk is amazing, but you can watch these few minutes and find the answer! Today, after watching the short video below, print the worksheet from this post and write down your thoughts and feelings about what those blessings mean…
Have fun on FamilySearch by finding a photo of an ancestor. The fastest way to do this is to go to "Memories" click on "People" then where it says "Added by Me" click the small arrow and then click "All." Have fun browsing the photos on your family tree and see if anyone looks like YOU! Print out this…
Here's a sample of part of our lesson from #1. I taught my kids about my great grandmother, Giacinta Basso. Here is a picture of her with your husband and 8 boys. I never knew my great grandmother Giacinta who immigrated from Italy to Michigan, but I have heard of her sacrifice and great love that she had for…
Here's a sample of part of our lesson from #1. I taught my kids about my great grandmother, Giacinta Basso. Here is a picture of her with your husband and 8 boys. I never knew my great grandmother Giacinta who immigrated from Italy to Michigan, but I have heard of her sacrifice and great love that she had for…
Here is the link to find the 6 different lessons that the church has for you to use. During the first lesson, I opened the "FamilySearch – Tree" app and I introduced them to their grandparents. Luckily, I had already posted some pictures of my ancestors awhile ago. If you don't have any images of your ancestors online, it…
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