Old Family Photos
Remember the old photo of your Grandparents on their wedding day? What about the one of your father as a toddler?
Your old family photos are an important part of your family story and taking care of them now will ensure future generations will have a chance to enjoy them as well. Here are a few tips on preserving and sharing yours.
Read more »Your Family Tree: Templates & More
Starting to feel a little overwhelmed with all the names and dates of your recently discovered ancestors? A Family Tree, at a glance, provides a visual road map showing just how everyone is related and to what generation they belong.
Here are a few websites offering free Family Tree templates along with family history activities and ideas.
Read more »1940 Census: A Snapshot of the Country at a Turning Point
Ever wonder where your grandparents were living in 1940? How much the family income was or what portion went to rent?
The 1940 census provides a snapshot of what life was like during the years of the Great Depression and WWII. Learn more about your family.
Read more »Your Video Tribute
If you’re planning to capture the story of a parent or grandparent as a video tribute (aka Family Documentary or Video Biography), you’ve already made one very important decision. You’re creating a unique and priceless heirloom for your family to share. However, deciding just how they will share that video tribute can be almost as [...]
Read more »Your Video Biography
When you imagine people watching your Video Biography or Legacy Video in years to come, who do you see? Is it your Grandchildren? Their Grandchildren? Here are a few things to keep in mind as you share your story.
Read more »Family Reunion Ideas
Starting to feel like phone calls, emails and facebook just aren’t enough? Wish you could spend more quality time with distant relatives? Perhaps it’s time to bring the clan together for a Family Reunion.
Here are a number of great Family Reunion ideas to help you get started planning yours.
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