Sara L. Dawson7 minA Brief InterludeGood Grief! As I was researching a more than slight tangent for the previous blog post because that's how I roll, I was flummoxed. First,...
Sara L. Dawson6 minThe End of the Story...Inconceivable! I wrote a story on ye olde Facebook over a few days in February 2023. I did not finish the story. Don't ask me what...
Sara L. Dawson4 min"Picture it, Denver, 1932."I have uncovered many unusual stories during my research process. One of my favorites is the Case of the Kidnapped Bakery Manager....
Sara L. Dawson1 minThe Stories Within the StoryAs a Genealogy researcher, I discover fascinating stories every day. Usually, the story evolves around a secondary character in my...
Sara L. Dawson3 minGenealogyResearch Plans and Source Documentation, Part Two"Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop." Chapter XII, Alice's Evidence,...
Sara L. Dawson4 minGenealogyResearch Plans and Source Documentation, Part OneIf we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? ~ Albert Einstein If you have ever returned to research...
Sara L. Dawson4 minGenealogyThat's A Spicy Meatball Traditional foods passed down over the generations help us keep the memories of those we love alive.
Sara L. Dawson3 minGenealogyWhat would you do...If there was a sordid tale of murder in your family history? đđđ or đ”đ»ââïž Not all heinous crimes are documented in a newspaper and...