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We're so happy you're here!

Welcome to the Branching Out Genealogy Podcast, your go-to guide to family history news, tips, tech, and "tea." Hosted by Elizabeth Swanay O’Neal, Certified Genealogist®, and Tami Osmer Mize.


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MANY thanks to our listeners and to our guests for MANY thanks to our listeners and to our guests for making our first year of podcasting such a fabulous success! We've enjoyed every minute, and we can't wait to share what's coming up in 2026! 

Is there something you'd like to hear on the pod? Let us know in the comments!

P.S. SOUND ON to hear part of our original theme song! 🔊🎶

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Have you checked out our newest episode yet? In Have you checked out our newest episode yet? 

In this very special episode, Vivid-Pix CEO Rick Voight shares how photo restoration and photo Reminiscence Therapy are transforming the way families preserve stories and support memory care.

Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts! Visit the link in our bio for direct links ---> @branching_out_genealogy_pod

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✨ COMING FRIDAY 11/21/25 ✨ What if a photo could ✨ COMING FRIDAY 11/21/25 ✨

What if a photo could bring a loved one's memory back into focus? 🖼️💭

In our next episode, we chat with Rick Voight of @vividpixfix about photo restoration, photo Reminiscence Therapy (pRT), how images can strengthen memory and connection, and much more!

This one is special. And so important for our genealogy community. ❤️

Stay tuned! 🎙️

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Have you entered our giveaway yet? There's still t Have you entered our giveaway yet? There's still time! Head over to our website to enter to win a copy of Cheri Hudson Passey's book "Genealogy in Reverse: Finding the Living!" 

Last day to enter is 27 September 2025!

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🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT! In this episode, Tami and 🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT! 

In this episode, Tami and Elizabeth discuss "reverse genealogy" with professional genealogist Cheri Hudson Passey, who recently authored a book on the subject. Check out our interview with Cheri... and much more!

Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts! Visit the link in our bio for direct links ---> @branching_out_genealogy_pod 

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Want to know what makes WikiTree special? Eowyn La Want to know what makes WikiTree special? Eowyn Langholf, WikiTree Community Manager, explains!

Be sure to catch the full podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Get the link in our bio ----> @branching_out_genealogy_pod 

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NEW EPISODE --> NOW WITH VIDEO! In this episode, NEW EPISODE --> NOW WITH VIDEO!

In this episode, Tami and Elizabeth discuss Elizabeth’s participation in the August WikiTree Challenge with special guest Eowyn Langholf, WikiTree Community Manager. They delve into the unique aspects of WikiTree, emphasizing its community-driven approach.

In the What’s Happening segment, Elizabeth shares news about babies born recently using a 3-parent IVF technique. Tami discusses creating AI biographies and videos using tools from Storied and MyHeritage.

During Teatime, Elizabeth spills the tea on the California Digital Newspaper Collection, which received needed funding, and then let all the employees go anyway. Tami spills even more tea on strange genealogy job postings.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Visit the link in our bio for direct links ---> @branching_out_genealogy_pod

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After a brief hiatus, Elizabeth and Tami return to After a brief hiatus, Elizabeth and Tami return to the recording booth! 

This episode delves into Tami’s journey toward joining the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), exploring why membership is worth considering for genealogists and offering guidance on how to begin the application process.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Visit the link in our bio for direct links ---> @branching_out_genealogy_pod

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🎙️ New episode drops tomorrow! After a brief hiat 🎙️ New episode drops tomorrow!

After a brief hiatus, Elizabeth and Tami are back behind the mics with a fresh new episode you won’t want to miss. 👀☕

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