“Nurse: just another word to describe a person strong enough to tolerate anything and soft enough to understand anyone.”
5 Books Celebrating National Teacher Day
To celebrate National Teacher Day, I present a list of 5 books about teachers.
4 Free Ways to Celebrate Star Wars Day at Home
May the 4th be with you! Here are several free ways to celebrate Star Wars Day with food and game equipment from around the house.
22nd Anniversary of The Battle of Hogwarts (7 Movies to Watch for Fans of Harry Potter)
In celebration of the 22nd anniversary of The Battle of Hogwarts, here are 7 Harry Potter actors in 7 other terrific movies.
Celebrate Space Day with these 5 Must-See Movies
A list of 5 movies to celebrate Space Day (the first Friday of May) from Apollo 13 to James Bond.
A to Z Challenge: ZEE End of Our Exciting 2020 Journey Through Family History is but Just the Beginning
In celebration of “ZEE End” of the 2020 A to Z Challenge, I wanted to share 5 favorite books and movies about finding family.
A to Z Challenge: 6 Tips on how I came to Research and Discover the YOUNG Family History Through Newspaper Clippings
Have you been enjoying our 2020 A to Z Challenge series on Ancestry and Family History? With only 2 posts left for the year – I wanted to share how I was able to research and discover my YOUNG ancestors’ movements, friendships, and medical history. Remember how I shared about the FREE NYS Historic Newspapers…
A to Z Challenge: What Is the X in DNA?
What the Heck is “X”? Have you ever gotten a DNA test? A couple of years ago I have been gifted a DNA test on 23andme and when I received the ancestry report – I was a bit confused, to say the least. For the “Ancestry Composition” you see numbers and the letter “X” with rows…
A to Z Challenge: From Waterbury to Watertown in my Search for the Welton Family
The A to Z Challenge is winding down and for today’s “W” post, I wish to share with you 3 “W”s of significance in my family: Name: Weltons Towns: Waterbury, Watertown The Weltons of Waterbury and Watertown A search on Google for John Welton Sr. (and his ancestors) will point a researcher in the direction of…
A to Z Challenge: Am I Part of Your Family? My Agonizing VAN VALKENBURG Search
3 suggestions for how to STAY POSITIVE after you’ve hit a stumbling block in your ancestry research.