Search Results for: blog genealogy gifts for mothers day

Green up Your Mother’s Day Gift

Posted on by

Mother’s Day is this Sunday and the good news is that if you don’t have a gift yet, you still have a few more days. If you have been reading my Green Living Blogs (and if you haven’t, why now?), you may be thinking all on your own “Hey, maybe I should go green with my Mother’s Day gift this year.” But, you may not know where to start and that is where I come in. Here are a few suggestions to show mom you love her while still being eco-friendly. Chocolates If your mom isn’t watching her weight (or … Continue reading →

Genealogy Gifts For Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. While your mother would never suggest that you should get her anything for Mother’s Day, most moms definitely enjoy being celebrated and made to feel special. There are many ways to make your mother feel special on Mother’s Day and not all of them cost a lot of money or require a lot of effort. Since all mothers are different, you have the fun job of figuring out what it is that your mother really would enjoy. There are quite a few things that you can do with genealogy that could make this … Continue reading →

Preserving Your Family’s Military History

Many families have one or more ancestors that have served their country through military service. Military service often takes soldiers to far away places, and they often return with very interesting accounts of events that happened around the world. Some stories are somber; stories of losing battles, harsh conditions, and devastating injuries. Some soldiers bring home stories about people that they met or animals that they encountered. I have a relative who served in Vietnam, and he has pictures of a puppy that someone had brought into the barracks. The puppy was a welcome diversion for the soldiers and he … Continue reading →