Where Are We From?

by | Feb 6, 2023 | ARC

One result of genealogical studies is to answer the question “where are we from?” Which may a pointless, obtuse or, at best, indeterminate and subjective. To cloud the issue, it also depends on if one is referring to their regional or their ethnic homeland. A few...

Sarah Binfeld Phipps

by | Feb 6, 2023 | ARC

American Pioneer Chronicles: Colonial Women: the heart, sweat, soul—the foundation of our Nation Please support our research and view our books for purchase at Genealogy: Books & Blog An exodus is a decisive act to leave one place for another. But to leave an...

Alexander Thompson & Isabelle S. Penman

by | Feb 6, 2023 | ARC, WAW

A chill October wind mixed salt air with ash from the smokestacks of Edinburgh and carried it up to the farmlands south of the city as the Thompson family gathered to wait for a seventh child to join the clan. Robert Thompson, born June 1771 in Edgehead, and Janet...

Spinners Never Quit And Quitters Never Spin

by | Feb 6, 2023 | IFC

One of my favorite classes I dubbed X-Cycling. On and off the bike, great for core, strength and one of the top cardio burners! Here’s a sample class: Bike, warm up Jumping jacks, one minute Bike, sprints Pull up or vertical row, one minute Bike, climbs Pushup, one...