The Photo Detective Podcast

Have you ever wished you had time to write your family history? My guest today has a way of encouraging you to tell your family story in manageable bites. It’s her popular

On stormy winter afternoons, my Mom would drag out the boxes of family photos and would reminisce about fifty years of family history. My sister and I would pick photos

I love a good movie. Maybe you do too. Could there be any better film than one that profiles a person or moment in your family history. There is more than one

I’m fascinated by re-discovered history be it photographs, places, or films.  Motion Picture history is a lot more varied than many of us realize. In the early years of the

Caring for your photos and heirlooms just got easier.  It used to be difficult to find the right supplies. The materials safe to use with your pictures. Well, guess what? 

At this time of year, I’m busy making lists of ingredients for Thanksgiving but I’m also starting to think about the holiday season. I have a few gift suggestions for

November is National Novel Writing month aka NaNoWriMo. Have you ever thought about writing your family history?  Well...now might be the time to start. My guest is an author who weaves

If you’ve ever seen a piece of jewelry with hair in it, you’ve probably wondered what’s that about?  While we associate hair jewelry with mourning, that’s not the whole story.

My mom gave me all the family photos. The earliest photo on my dad’s side dates to 1895. On her side, a cousin connected with me images from that time