For the past 15 or more years, I have been tracing our family trees. After we became grandparents, I became even more determined to gather as much family history as I could so I could pass it on to our grandchildren. Now, with the passing of their great-grandmother, I’m so very glad I did.
As a young grandaughter, myself, […]

Searching for your ancestors? Researching your family tree? Be aware - you might open a Pandora’s box.
Ever since the movie Roots, family history and genealogy research have been very popular - just Google related terms and you’ll see the many resources that have sprouted online in the last decade! I’ve been researching our family trees for more than 10 […]

 Grandchild’s Family Tree Poem
I have a family.
I love them. Yes I do.
We belong together,
And I know they love me too!
The people in my family,
They belong to me.
And we are all part of
The same family tree!
Author unknown
Use this poem with Create Your Family Tree activity.
Grandparents and grandchildren, together, design and create a family tree using an Ancestry.com Free […]

Grandparents and grandchildren, together, design and create a family tree with pictures of each member. This activity creates a great opportunity for your grandchildren to literally attach a face to the names of family members that have come before them. If you need some help searching for ancestors, try an Ancestry.com Free Trial where you can find […]