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If These Walls Could Talk: Our Family’s Brooklyn Haven Since 1905
For Week 13 of #52Ancestors – Theme: Home Sweet Home When we talk about “home,” what really makes a house a home? Is it the physical structure, the…
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Historical Events: My Grandfather’s American Journey
Week 12 of #52Ancestors Challenge: Historical Events When we think of “historical events,” our minds often jump to world wars, presidential elections, or groundbreaking scientific discoveries. But history…
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Chasing my Swedish Roots – Part II – Breaking Through the Brick Wall
Hello again, fellow ancestry detectives! Remember back in February when I shared my quest to uncover my Swedish roots? Well, grab a cup of coffee (or perhaps some…
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When Sisters Marry Brothers: A Tale of Two Families Intertwined
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if your sister married your husband’s brother? Two families joining together not once, but twice? I’ve always been fascinated…
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RootsTech Day 3 Recap: Crossing the Finish Line
The Final Stretch Today was the final day of RootsTech 2025, and I’m officially genealogied-out (if that’s not a word, it should be!). I dragged myself out of…
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My RootsTech Virtual Adventure: Day 2 – Still Learning in Pajamas!
After yesterday’s genealogical marathon, you might think I’d be ready for a break. But no—Day 2 of RootsTech 2025 found me back at my desk (still in pajamas,…
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