Ancestry DNA kit

Ancestry DNA Kit Part 1

I patiently awaited for the DNA kit at Ancestry to go on sale over the holidays. Finally, on January 3rd, I noticed the lower price tag … and ordered mine! Admittedly, a small tinge of anticipation went through my bones. I’m fascinated at our ability to use DNA in this manor and very excited to see what…

genealogy, family history, family tree

The family tree

I found this on Tumblr this morning and reblogged it. I love it. The painting, titled Family Tree,  is by Vladimir Kush. Everyone interprets art differently, but this definitely represents the building of family and ancestry to me.  My favorite part is the string of flags flying between branches … representing the diversity in all…