Watch today’s Storylines to learn how to tap into social history and historical context to fill in the gaps in your knowledge about your ancestor. Discover how to bring a
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How to Add Description to Your Stories and ProfilesHow to Add Description to Your Stories and Profiles
Description particularly well thought out description can bring so much to our stories and profiles. In today’s Storylines, Lynn offers 7 tips you can implement today to add description to
How to Keep Your Research and Writing Time From Clashing?How to Keep Your Research and Writing Time From Clashing?
No one said you had to stop researching in order to start writing. But they also didn’t say you had to wait until your research was done before you could
Time to Put Boring Ancestor Profiles in the PastTime to Put Boring Ancestor Profiles in the Past
A couple of weeks ago, I told you how Ancestor Profiles are the perfect place to start. They are the ideal format for beginning your family history writing journey. You
My Best Piece of Advice for Family History WritersMy Best Piece of Advice for Family History Writers
A lot of family historians ask me to give them one piece of advice to help them improve as family history writers. They expect me to tell them some great
Is Your Family History Story Stuck?Is Your Family History Story Stuck?
Is your family history story stuck? It doesn’t have to be. Sometimes we lose our way and our family history stories get stuck. In today’s video, learn about the number
How to Identify Your Ancestor’s CharacterHow to Identify Your Ancestor’s Character
Character development is an important step in bringing your ancestor to the page. But unfortunately, few writers take the time to fully flesh out their ancestor’s character before they write