Month: April 2023

RootsTech DNA Day – April 25, 2023

National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA’s double helix in 1953. DNA Day is celebrated annually on April 25th after the 108th Congress passed concurrent resolutions designating it as DNA Day in 2003. If you have ever wanted to learn more about DNA…

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40 Best Genealogy Podcasts of 2023

I’m so excited to announce that our podcast, Journey Through the Generations, has been included in the 40 Best Genealogy Podcasts You Must Follow in 2023. We are listed with some of my favorite genealogy podcasts including, Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems, Conversations with Kenyatta Berry, Extreme Genes, and Family Tree Magazine Podcast. It’s a great…

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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks 2023: Week 14 – Begins With a Vowel

NOTE: I accepted the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge headed by fellow genealogy blogger Amy Johnson Crow in January 2023. The idea behind this challenge is that you will receive email prompts, a word or phrase, every week, and you find something about your research or family history to write about.  I write in…

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