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My First Dive into Exploring the New FamilySearch Community Page
This past weekend, I finally carved out some time to explore the FamilySearch Community, and I was surprised by how much is packed into it!
Jun 32 min read


Book Review of "Storytelling for Genealogists: Turning Family Lineage into Family History" by Doug Tattershall
As a family historian and social media storyteller, I’m always on the lookout for books that inspire and challenge how I share my family history journey. Doug Tattershall’s Storytelling for Genealogists: Turning Family Lineage into Family History is exactly that kind of book. It is a thoughtful and practical guide that encourages genealogists to move beyond charts and records and craft stories that bring their ancestors to life.
Jun 14 min read


O - Outreach That Opens Doors
Social media has completely redefined what “outreach” means for us as genealogists and family historians. It’s no longer just about who’s in our immediate circles. It’s about stepping beyond our local neighborhoods and societies and into a virtually limitless world of connection and into webinars, libraries
May 22 min read


Why RootsTech Is the Perfect Time to Grow Your Virtual Genealogy Community
RootsTech isn’t just the world's largest family history conference—it's also one of the BEST times to build your virtual genealogy...
Mar 72 min read


Going Beyond the Hints: My 2025 Roots Research Revamp
When I began my journey of discovering my family history over two decades ago, I didn't know how building a family tree on Ancestry is more
Jan 262 min read


How Learning AI Skills Is Making Me a Better Genealogist
When I first started exploring artificial intelligence (AI), I wasn’t entirely sure how it would fit into my work as a genealogist.
Jan 262 min read
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