Genealogy Roundup, June 19
In this week's Roundup: Dolly Parton's roots, genealogy songs, ask the experts, and more!
Shiny Object Ancestors: The Ones We Can’t Resist
AI-generated image of the “shiny object ancestor” experience [...]
7 Things You Didn’t Know about Hakeem Jeffries’ Roots
America’s highest ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, Hakeem [...]
Genealogy Roundup, March 20
In this week's Roundup: Biden's Irish roots, WWII fallen heroes, book recommendation, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, February 28
In this week's Roundup: formidable female forebears!
Taylor Swift’s Formidable Female Forebears
...when a journalist friend reached out with a specific request involving Taylor Swift, I agreed. I admire the hell out of her, so why not?
Genealogy Roundup, February 9
In this week's Roundup: Your ancestry is more than just DNA, adopting a legacy mindset, living funerals, African American genealogy, and so much more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 6
In this week's Roundup: A multi-generational Italian-American pastry shop, when genealogy and art meet, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, November 8
In this week's Roundup: When genealogy and AI meet, Meg Ryan's Rusyn roots, unopened 18th-century love letters, the secret cemetery, and much, much more.
Meg Ryan’s Rusyn Roots
If I mention the movie When Harry Met Sally and your brain whispers "I'll have what she's having," I've got good news for you. Meg Ryan is back with a new movie. While in countdown mode, I couldn't resist peeking into her past by exploring her ancestry.