Everyone has stories worth telling.  I grew up hearing stories from my grandparents and parents about incidents in their lives. I even f...

That's an age-old question. Where were you when you heard Kennedy was shot, or what were you doing when you heard the towers were bomb...

If you didn't have time to do 25 days of Advent posts,  how about trying  12 Days of Christmas Ancestors? The 12 Days of C...

Those of you who are getting to know me, and follow this blog and The Days of Their Lives blog, know that I am all about telling the stor...

National Grandparents Day is celebrated at different times of year depending on the country. In Canada and the US it is this coming Sun...

My husband's ancestor came to New France from La Rochelle, France sometime before the first census in 1666.  La Rochelle Harb...

My old neighbor Malcolm lived alone since his wife died many years before, hadn't many visitors, and liked to sit on the ratty ol...