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About Taneya
I combine my passion for family history with my professional career skills in information organization + knowledge management to help YOU explore your family tree and keep your collection organized in the process.
I volunteer extensively in the genealogy community and I help others learn strategies to systematically save, organize, and preserve important family memories.




recent blog posts
17 March 2024
Follow Me on Substack
I’m trying something new and I invite you to follow along!
Rather than add posts to my blog here,...
17 June 2023
Streamlining the Genealogy Tech: My Top 5 Must-Haves
Are you tired of juggling numerous apps and tech products while delving into your family history? I totally...
29 May 2023
Command Your Research: 3 Tactics for Organizing Your Military Ancestors
As family history researchers, organizing our military ancestors is vital for efficient and effective...
21 May 2023
Genealogy and the Rubik's Cube: A Shared Journey of Patience and Problem-Solving
When I was just five years old, my mother bought me a Rubik’s Cube, hoping to nurture my problem-solving...
14 May 2023
3 Ways That Comic Conventions and Genealogy Intersect
Do you know what goes on at comic conventions?
Our family enjoys going to comic conventions; we go...
31 December 2022
Introducing FamilyArchive365: Creating a Family History Archive for the Future
A New Start for a New Year
Can you believe it? We are already entering 2023!
With the coming of a new...
04 December 2022
Efficiency Hack: Pomodoro Your Genealogy
As a family history enthusiast, isn’t it so easy to get carried away as we travel up and down the...
27 November 2022
1950 US Census Indexing - We Ranked 3rd!
Are you still exploring the 1950 US Census? I am and I am sure I’m not the only one, right? There...
20 November 2022
3 Updates to FamilySearch Person Profiles
Is FamilySearch one of your research “go-to” sources?
FamilySearch, given the many records...
16 October 2022
How to Keep the Family History - FUN!
Have you ever told a story so many times that you know your audience is bored of it? I’m the first...