Busy moving house and completely reshaping my life at the moment, hence it has been very quiet on here for a while. I am not sure where… Read more “It’s all so quiet…”
Category: Articles
Articles is the place where you will find all of my posts, including everything and anything that doesn’t fall into any other category – history, gardening, recipes, walks… things that interest, amuse and captivate my butterfly brain.
New Horizons
My last post was back in April when I did a free book give away to celebrate my recovery from Covid… oh,how naive of me — little… Read more “New Horizons”
5 DAYS OF FREE BOOKS
To celebrate winning a rather nasty battle with the Covid -19 bug, which knocked me off my feet for a month and brought me rather closer to… Read more “5 DAYS OF FREE BOOKS”
The Illustrious origins of the Ross Clan
The second of my articles on my Ross bloodline. Up until now my genealogy articles on the Ross clan have been working backwards through the family line.… Read more “The Illustrious origins of the Ross Clan”
REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER – The Case For Catesby
Remember, remember the 5th of November, The gunpowder treason and plot! I know of no reason Why the gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. In the early… Read more “REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER – The Case For Catesby”
John Ross 1806-1878 & Duncan Ross 1781-1861
This is the first in a two part set of articles on the noble origins of the Ross lineage of myself and my blood relatives of this… Read more “John Ross 1806-1878 & Duncan Ross 1781-1861”
Why be an Indie Author?
I am an independent, self-publishing author and extremely proud to be so. Once upon a time, self-publishing held a bit of a stigma, but with modern technology… Read more “Why be an Indie Author?”
William Ross 1859 – 1902 & Barbara Hogg 1862 – 1937
Following on from my last genealogy post about my great-grandmother, Barbara Ross, this blog is about her parents, my great-great grandparents, William Ross and Barbara Hogg. William… Read more “William Ross 1859 – 1902 & Barbara Hogg 1862 – 1937”
Barbara Ross 1894 – 1940
When a person begins to research their family tree they have to be prepared to uncover things they might be uncomfortable with, the proverbial skeleton in the… Read more “Barbara Ross 1894 – 1940”
Genealogy
I have been researching my family tree since 2000 (according to my profile on Ancestry, I had no idea it had been so long!) As you can… Read more “Genealogy”