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Build a strong foundation for your family history journey.

Have you always wanted to explore your family history but weren't sure where to begin?  Every family history journey starts with a single step. You don't need to know everything or have all the answers—you simply need a place to begin.


This Pathway is designed for complete beginners and anyone looking for a clear, confident starting point.  Together we'll organize what you already know, introduce the essentials of family history research, and create a personalized plan for your next steps.


Is This Pathway For Me?

  You've always been curious about your family history.

  You've inherited photographs or documents.

  You've created an Ancestry account but felt overwhelmed.

  You're worried about making mistakes.

  You don't know where to begin.

  You'd like someone to guide your first steps.

What We'll Do Together

  Discuss what you'd like to discover.

  Review any information you already have.

  Learn the basics of good family history research.

  Create your personalized first-steps plan.

  Organize your research from the beginning.

  Answer your questions.

What You'll Gain

  Confidence to begin.

  A clear plan.

  Good research habits.

  Realistic expectations.

  Excitement about your family history.


What's Included

  One-to-one coaching session

  Personalized Resource Kit

  First Steps Research Plan

  Organization guidance

  Follow-up email support

Investment

$249 (CAD)

Everything you need to begin with confidence.


Continue your journey with another Pathway for $199 CAD.

Ready to Begin?

If this Pathway feels like the right fit for you, I'd love to help you take the next step. Together we'll create a personalized plan, answer your questions, and build the confidence to continue your family history journey.


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