Genealogy is a passion for me. I have been a genealogist for over 25 years. It is about sharing and connecting. Our ancestors left traces of who they were and how they lived. Families have a history which explains much of who we are. Our past is connected to so many other families. In the end, we really are one big family.

We are here for such a short period of time and yet deep tracks are left behind of our existence. This record ensures their place in history; our family legacy......
- Valerie Brooks

Genealogy is a passion for me. I have been a genealogist for over 25 years. It is about sharing and connecting. Our ancestors left traces of who they were and how they lived. Families have a history which explains much of who we are. Our past is connected to so many other families. In the end, we really are one big family.

We are here for such a short period of time and yet deep tracks are left behind of our existence. This record ensures their place in history; our family legacy......
- Valerie Brooks