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658. How To Survive Family History (25 Ideas You Actually Want)

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This may give you good ideas of things to do on Sunday, as well as other days, to remember our dear ancestors!  It does take time, but helps give you a feeling of family togetherness, and the legacy they have given you. How To Survive Family History (25 Ideas You Actually Want) By  Jennifer Bushman  - Jun 20, 2016 Let’s be honest; at one time or another, we’ve all cringed at the words ‘family history’. But here are 25 family history ideas to make it more enjoyable, accessible, and meaningful for you and your family: 1. Learn an Ancestor’s Favorite Hymn/Song This doesn’t have to be a distant relative, but if you know great-great grandmother’s favorite song that would be something really meaningful. My grandma’s favorite primary song was “Little Purple Pansies”, one I’d never heard before, and it was fun to learn it so that we could sing it together. 2. Learn to Make a Recipe from an Ancestor The first year after my grandpa passed away we made his fam