Slovenian Roots The Setinas Immigrate to Kansas HPW, June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 We were very fortunate to get to visit with our Setina cousins in Slovenia, as well as meet many of them online via my genealogy work. With multiple generations to share, let me start with who/what/when they came to the United States. Grandma Jennie Setina came over with her mother… Continue Reading
Slovenian Roots The Big Trip HPW, May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 After some genealogy breakthroughs during the Covid shutdown regarding our family in Slovenia I set a goal of one day traveling there to get a better sense of what our family left and what they left behind. In March of 2024 I was able to make this trip a reality… Continue Reading
Mystery Photos Mystery Photos HPW, April 25, 2025May 1, 2025 One inspiration to bring this blog back is to help broaden the number of people who can see the unidentified photos I’ve inherited. My grandmother inherited boxes and albums of photos from the “old world” that went unidentified due to language barriers and like all of us, too much to… Continue Reading