To keep track of new cousins you meet at a reunion, record each person as you meet...
Getting Started
To avoid screen fatigue during a marathon online research day, take short breaks on a schedule, follow...
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To become the family storyteller, pick short stories about real people, tell them where your family already...
To stay sharp on an archive research trip, prepare before you go, work in focused blocks, and...
You can collect a lot of family information in a single reunion weekend if you plan ahead....
Deep work means giving a demanding task your full, undivided attention for an extended stretch. For genealogists,...
A distraction-free research space for family history work needs four things: a dedicated spot, a phone that...
The ultimate genealogist’s holiday wish list has something at every price: small supplies, books and subscriptions, equipment...
Family historians juggle names, dates, photos, and sources, so the best gifts help them stay organized and...