The Big Picture: Weaving history into family narratives

Pioneer Hall 1642 43rd Ave E, Seattle, WA, United States

Historical time periods of our ancestors can be fascinating, but how do we share what we've learned? How do we weave bigger moments of history, and historic details into family narratives? Presentation explores unique "portals" into the past and writing … Continue reading

For the Record: Writing Family Stories

Bellevue Regional Library 1111 110th St. SE, Bellvue, WA, United States

Have you ever wanted to record the family stories, but don’t know where to start? Have you written down some of your family history, but aren’t sure how to share it with others? Through exploration of formats, methods, and writing … Continue reading

Adventures in blacksmithing, and other tales

Wesley Homes Senior Living 815 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA, United States

I wrote a book! Thanks, Coffeetown Press!Like generations before her, author Claire Gebben had kept in contact with her German side of her family via letter writing. A few years ago, she received a fantastic surprise when her relatives in … Continue reading

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