This Grand Old Man

With some ancestors, it's easy to find just about anything you'd want to know. But sometimes, it's time to branch out to discover more.

February 6, 2022 6

Curious Charles and the Swearing Parrot

Did Grandpa really lie his way into the military at age 16? I was curious about that legend, but never in a million years did I expect to learn the truth behind it.

January 30, 2022 7

Gram Goes to Gretna Green

My grandparents' wedding photos weren't your typical portraits. In fact, they were hiding a clue to a family mystery.

January 22, 2022 4

Hand-Me-Downs

I asked my mom which of her ancestors we could blame for our family's eye issues but never expected an answer to that question. Be careful with those free trials, my friends. They could rewrite YOUR family history, too.

January 16, 2022 10

Here’s where the story ends…or does it?

The conclusion of Eugene Fisher's story remained elusive until I went back to the foundation of it. And by rebuilding the beginning, I found the ending.