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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Genetic Genealogist, Presenter, Storyteller. Founder of DNA at Eye Level. I love family mysteries, inspirational quotes, and playing with AI. Love my two young men. 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My talk on &#xA;https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/dna-testing-when-the-unexpected-knocks-on-your-door/&#xA;You can find it here. Come back to let me know- WHAT WOULD YOU DO?</description><pubDate>08 Apr 2025 08:49 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:digbq67ae4oo6iqipebzwbu5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmc3rnncu22j</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/jannahelshtein.bsky.social/post/3llv65vrtps2x</link><description>I feel so lucky- gave an entire webinar about identifying mysteries DNA matches through social media. Who’s behind the match? What’s their story? How do we reach out with care? Honored to be part of @familytreemag.bsky.social DNA discoveries month. Check it out! 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You can watch it here: https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/telling-your-story-with-myheritage and download the handout. 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The last time I saw my paternal grandparents was 52 years ago. I always remembered they loved me. Now I have a live memory of this love. It brings tears to my eyes and heart to see this. @myheritageofficial.bsky.social #myheritahe #livememory #genealogy #stories #love</description><pubDate>19 Dec 2024 17:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:digbq67ae4oo6iqipebzwbu5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldoebsdtd22u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/jannahelshtein.bsky.social/post/3ldnrpdjytc25</link><description>story without words challenge: I was challenged to tell a DNA journey I came across without words. 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I was challenged to tell a search story without words. This is Journey #3. See if you can &#34;read&#34; this one.&#xA;youtu.be/uwqIeWPIEXE&#xA;You can find the first two on my YouTube after you watch this. 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My son knocks and says, “It’s ready.” I step away to find a bowl of seasoned chicken on fluffy couscous, made with love for me. I sit and savor every bite. 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