Patricia Hartley

9 Genealogy Gifts for the Family Historian on Your List

Have you been wondering what you should buy for the family historian on your list this year? We’ve gathered some of the most secretly wished-for genealogy gifts – plus some surprises your roots researcher may not even know she or he wants.

3 Signs You Should Scrap Your Family Tree and Start from Scratch

Often, when we first begin our research, we really don’t know what we’re doing and make a lot of mistakes. We forget to verify connections between generations, we don’t always add sources, we copy from other people’s trees… And then, somewhere down the line, we aren’t exactly sure what’s fact and what’s fiction anymore. Here are 3 signs it’s time to start over.