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Kristy Arbuckle Lommen in The Coffeelicious3 days ago4 min read

Peeling Back the Layers of Place — The Sakagami Farmstead

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Scott Bolhack MDJan 162 min read

everyStory® for Hospice & Palliative Care

One of the fun things (and there are many) of attending the Consumers Electronics Show (CES) is coming across products where the founders have solved a simple problem for hospice and palliative care that they were unaware of. I had the chance to meet up…

Waslu.comMar 31 min read

“Everyone has a story.”

Grandpa passed away. But I wanted to ask him more about escaping the Nanjing Massacre. I wanted to learn more about his childhood stories.

His story is lost forever, because he was an everyday person — the unfortunate majority of the phrase “everyone has a…

Whitney GilchristAug 13, 20154 min read

Courtland, Alabama + Mount Pleasant, TN: Tracing “Gilchrist”

What’s in a name? Ego, often, and a large fraction of your heritage. I’ve alway been puzzled by patrilineage, especially after studying the anthropology of bonobos and matrilineal societies. And my instinct was not to jump in…

Russell ChangJan 432 min read

Where did I come from? Chang鄭 Chock卓 Sai 佘Wung翁 and Ching

‘An adventure to find more of my Chinese heritage and my home village’

“I was born in a van…down by the river…”

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Julie @ GeekMomMediaOct 26, 20153 min read

An Introduction to Gramma Bonnie

“I’ve been thinking about doing this for a long time, over 2 years in fact, but several things happened just recently that got me moving. Julie sent me an electronic card about mother and it had a comment that really made me think. I had also started to fill out a book…

DNA LandFeb 164 min read

It takes more than a village

If it takes a village to raise a child then it takes the whole world to help a child with a genetic disorder…

Shailene ParsonsFeb 43 min read

The Spanish Cowboy

I was about 16 when I found out about my Spanish heritage. It was enthralling, partly because it made my ethnicity somewhat…

Julie @ GeekMomMediaOct 31, 201510 min read

From Ireland to Iowa

Way Back When…

I started this before and then looking for something in the ‘OLD’ Bible I found an old letter addressed to Mary Fields, my grandmother, before she was married. It is information to her about a teaching position in Greene County, Iowa. The…

Sheila McCrevenFeb 312 min read

A visit to Sperry Park, June 2015

What a lovely day to visit Sperry Park today. Before setting out, I’m rummaging around for some background information. Let’s start by gathering some old photos, shall we?