Happy New Year, Claiming Kin turns 2!
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genea Musings
Not only is today the first day of 2013, it is also the 2 year anniversary of ClaimingKin.com . . . woo-hoo! Time really does fly when you’re having fun . . . for it doesn’t seem like I’ve been blogging about– all things genealogy — for two years. But I have, and I’ve loved every [...]
Tags: claimingkin.com, family tree, genealogy blogging, happy new year
Surname Saturday: My mtDNA Kit and Taylor Surname Project
Posted by Liv | Filed under Surname, Surname Saturday, Taylor
“Welcome to the exciting world of Genealogy by Genetics!” – was the opening line of the letter I received with my mtDNA Kit from FamilyTreeDNA.com. Well, I’m happy to report that my DNA samples are on their way back to their labs right now for processing – woo-hoo! Before placing my online order for a [...]
Tags: DNA, family tree, familytreedna.com, genetic genealogy, mtDNA, surname project, University of Arizona
‘Who Do You Think You Are?’
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genealogy Radio, TV & Video
Friday evening (2/4/2011) was the start of NBC’s second season of, Who Do You Think You Are?, a series that follows some of today’s high profile celebrities as they embark on a journey of self-discovery while tracing their family trees. According to the producers, this series,”celebrates the twists and turns of a great nation and the [...]
Tags: ancestors, family tree, genealogy, nbc, self-discovery, tv series, Vanessa Williams
