DIY Ancestor or Cousin Advent Calendar
Celebrate your family with this DIY ancestor or cousin advent calendar. This calendar uses a creative, non-tree repurposed display.
Our Family Is… Framing Your Family Story
I had an amazing time at our family reunion last month.
One of the things I enjoy most about spending time with my extended family was all of the conversations and storytelling.
My family loves to talk and to tell stories.
As I chose the theme for our family reunion, I built it around our family stories. I believe that words are powerful. The words that we use to tell our personal narrative, and frame our family stories can uplift, and create better bonds and connections. They can also do the opposite…
Surname Scramble A Quick and Easy Game for Your Family Reunion
Try this quick and easy game at your next family reunion to help family members get to know the names of their ancestors better.
Host a Party on a Budget
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a great party. Check out these ideas for inspiration for your next event.
Make Family History Fun with Lego
Share the immigration stories of your ancestors with your family through Lego.
Building family relationships through games
The surge of excitement I felt as an eight year winning a game against adults was addictive.
A Thanksgiving tradition – family scrapbook
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what you are Thankful for this year. Here’s a creative way to do that so your food doesn’t get cold while you talk about it at dinner.