Easy Genealogy Research Tips and Tricks

Explore new ways to research and write about your family history. Check out our blog's categories on genetic genealogy, online research, and writing family history.

Beginning Genealogy

6 Charts to Visualize Your Family Tree (Even Complex Trees!)

Discover 6 family tree charts that make organizing and visualizing your family history a breeze.

Writing Family History

Is First-Person Storytelling Right for Your Family History Book?

Is first-person storytelling the best choice for your ancestor’s story? Discover which narrative style is often more accurate and engaging f

Genealogy Research

Transforming a Spreadsheet into a GEDCOM File for Genealogy Research - Civil War Quest Pt 6

Learn how to convert a genealogy spreadsheet to a GEDCOM file for seamless data transfer. Follow the steps and tools in this blog post.

Organizing Genealogy Research

Thinking of Using RootsMagic Narrative Reports to Write Your Family History? Here’s What You Should Know!

Struggling to start writing your family history? Discover whether to use RootsMagic narrative reports as a quick writing hack.

DNA

Need a Way to Organize Your Ancestry DNA Matches? Have I Got a Solution For You!

Struggling to organize your Ancestry DNA matches? Learn how to use a solution to bring order to the chaos with our simple step-by-step guide

Writing Family History

Obituary Genealogy Mysteries: Why Do Some Family Members Get More Attention?

Explore the genealogy mysteries you may uncover in obituaries. Why do some family members receive more attention than others?