Discover and Grow Your
Family History
A website to help guide your genealogy journey
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Hi, I’m Barbara Beauregard, genealogist, educator, and author of Here Today,
Gone Tomorrow.
With over 40 years of experience, I help family historians like you protect your research, engage younger generations, and unlock new discoveries using the latest tools and technology.
Four Part
Mini Webinar Series
From Beginner to Advanced there is something to help you with your family history.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Discover upcoming genealogy workshops, webinars, and presentations designed to inspire and support your family history journey
Just getting started with family history? Explore simple steps, free tools and beginner friendly guides.
Already deep into your reach but feeling overwhelmed? Learn about new tools, and how to preserve your findings.
Curious about new tools like DNA or AI in genealogy?
Discover modern technology to enhance your research.
What You’ll Find Here
Educational Resources: Learn how to use DNA technology, AI, and traditional genealogy techniques to build your family tree.
Online Classes: (Coming Soon)
Discover how to safeguard and protect your genealogy with practical strategies for preserving records, organizing family history, and ensuring your legacy endures for future generations.
Personal Guidance: Need help interpreting your DNA results or breaking through a “brick wall”? I’m here to assist you in making sense of it all.
Are you searching for
biological parents?
Trying to resolve a non-paternity event (NPE), or want to reconnect with unknown family members? I specialize in using DNA, AI tools and other research methods to uncover these connections and help you find the answers you’re looking for.
“Here Today, Gone Tomorrow”
Protecting and Preserving Your Family History from the Unexpected
From sudden disasters to digital failures, valuable family records, heirlooms, and years of genealogy research can vanish in an instant. Here Today, Gone Tomorrow – Protecting & Preserving Your Family History from the Unexpected is a must-have guide that helps you safeguard your family history for generations to come. Whether you’re just beginning your family tree or have spent years researching, this comprehensive eBook offers step-by-step strategies to organize, digitize, protect, and pass down your genealogy.
Inside, you’ll discover:
✔️ How to identify and secure at-risk family records
✔️ Best practices for digitizing documents, photographs, and heirlooms
✔️ Creating a genealogy “grab-and-go” emergency kit
✔️ Choosing the best digital storage solutions for long-term preservation
✔️ Developing a legacy plan to ensure your research is never lost and more.
Is available on Amazon in Paperback & eBook formats.
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Hosting a Family History Night: Make Your Stories Come Alive
Family history doesn’t belong in binders or files alone; it comes alive when shared. One of the best ways to bring your research off the page and into the hearts of your relatives is by hosting a Family History Night (or a story-sharing event). Why Host One? Planning the Event Keep it simple. Choose a…
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Using Timelines, Maps, and Charts to Tell Your Family Story
When we think about family history, most of us picture stacks of records, names, and dates. But those details can feel flat unless we bring them to life. One of the most powerful ways to do that is by turning data into visuals — timelines, maps, and charts that let us see the story. Why…
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Create a Digital Genealogy Filing System That Works
Tired of losing track of important documents or opening 17 versions of the same family tree file? You’re not alone. A cluttered digital desktop can be just as overwhelming as a box of unlabeled photos. That’s why every genealogist—whether beginner or experienced—needs a digital filing system that’s organized, searchable, and sustainable. Let’s break it down…
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How to Write Brief but Powerful Ancestor Biographies
Because every life deserves to be remembered—even in just a few paragraphs. Have you ever stared at a blank screen, wondering how to sum up an ancestor’s life in just a few lines? You’re not alone. Many family historians struggle to write short biographies that still feel meaningful. The truth is: you don’t need pages…
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AncestrySeeking Newsletter August 2025
View in PDFl format AncestrySeeking Newsletter August 2025 Welcome to the August Issue of Ancestry Seeking!As summer winds down and September approaches, it’s the perfect time to spark new discoveries in your family history journey. This month, I’m excited to launch the very first Mini Webinar Series, Spark Your Story, beginning September 1, 2025. Whether you’re brand…
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Ask Before It’s Too Late: 5 Questions for Your Elders
Time has a way of slipping past us, and with it, irreplaceable stories and memories. If you’re interested in family history, now is the moment to reach out to your elders — before their voices become silent chapters in your family’s story. You don’t need hours or fancy equipment. Just a quiet conversation, a curious…
TESTIMONIALS
“As someone completely new to genealogy, I didn’t know where to begin. Barbara’s mini webinars and starter kit helped me take my first steps with confidence. I finally feel like I’m honoring my family’s legacy the right way!”
Karen T. M., Client
“Barbara’s book is a lifesaver for family historians. I never realized how unprepared my research was until I read Here Today, Gone Tomorrow. The step-by-step guidance, preservation templates, and practical checklists gave me the confidence to protect my years of work. Every genealogist, beginner or advanced, should keep this book within reach.”
J.S., Family Historian
“Working with Barbara has been an absolute joy. Her knowledge of traditional records, DNA analysis, and now even AI tools helped me break through a family mystery I thought was impossible to solve. She combines expertise with warmth and patience, making the process feel both professional and personal. If you want results and a partner who truly cares about your family’s story, Barbara is the genealogist to call.”
M.R., Client
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