Welcome to the not-old-better show Back Story Genealogy Series sponsored by Family History Expos.

I'm host Paul Vogel Saint and this is episode number 248.

As part of our backstory genealogy series,

joining us today is one of my favorite people.

Genealogy expert Holly Hansen. Holly T Hansen is president

and founder of Family History Expos. Holly Hansen has been instrumental in helping

thousands understand the principles, strategies, and sources

they can trace and trust for their roots work today

in finding out everything they need to know about personal genealogy in the ever-changing

genealogy tech-centric world.

I have always loved learning.

My career began as a child when my grandmother taught me a love for

family and their stories. As a young woman I began collecting the family

genealogy from others and interviewing and recording the elders in our family.

It was always great finding something new

that I'd never heard before.

I get really excited about it.

And the more I talked about the great fun I was having,

other people wanted to have a similar experience. They wanted to learn how to use

technology for research. We have learned that by doing family history research a person can

experience great joy. That of course is our guest today, Holly Hanson. Holly

Hanson is a well-known genealogy instructor, leader, author, and is founder of

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