All Haggis originated in Scotland thousands of years ago. During the last Ice Age they crossed over the land bridge into the Americas.   As ...

The McFadden family were the early settlers who made their home east of the Sabine River. The brothers, John, William, and Bailey, sons of S...

Sometime ago, we watched a TV program in which a lady (I do not recall who she was) talked about fulfillment in life, and how to achieve it ...

November 1963 Clipping source:  Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 277, Ed....

It has been a while since I discovered any new family tree branches and connections leading to our direct ancestors. Not long ago, while loo...

In the book "Krasna Amerika" (Beautiful America), several superstitions popular among the Czech people are mentioned. It seems to ...

Cousin Rachel found me via an ancestry research-related website. We both were "investigating" the same ancestors and family names....

 2022 Previous bike model from the family collection* 2023 Current one  * no, it's not ours

My auntie had a Nativity set.  During non-Christmas time, she kept it on the top of the wall unit in their living room. Once, in the summert...

Not long ago, I posted an entry in "My Polish Alphabet" related to the letter "S," which was about my Stepfather. I remi...

This post is a reply to Amanda's blog entries regarding the First Communion Days of her Uncle . Amanda is a family genealogy blogger. Th...

Another "A" entry in the second edition of "My Texas Alphabet" is for "Alamo". The Alphabet is quite a particu...

I do not know who Conrad's parents were or when he came to Texas. I do not know what the original spelling of his surname was either. Wa...