Gena Philibert-Ortega reminds us that genealogy isn’t just recording your ancestors’ lives – it’s documenting your immediate family’s stories as well... (Read More)
In honor of Fourth of July celebrations, Jane Hampton Cook searches old newspapers to learn more about the new nation’s first Independence Day celebration... (Read More)
In this article, Jessica Edwards shares memories of her grandmother, including her two favorite recipes and hand-made quilts and rugs... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a genealogy discovery she recently made about one of her own ancestors... (Read More)
In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about a controversy in Salem, Massachusetts, over the treatment of some Quaker tombs... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about the joys and memories of having a pen pal when you were growing up... (Read More)
Melissa Berry writes about Quaker Joshua Buffum’s account book (1672-1705), which gives insight into life in the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony... (Read More)
In this article – in honor of Father’s Day – Gena Philibert-Ortega reminisces about food memories she has of her dad, and includes recipes... (Read More)
Melissa Berry continues her story about the persecution of Quakers by the 17th century Puritan authorities, focusing on a letter written in 1660... (Read More)
