Exploring Creative Ways to Preserve Your Family’s Legacy Reflecting on our family history workshop experienceWe’re almost through our 4-session family history writing workshop, and I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the experience and the incredible learnings it...
Turning moments into a legacy: Creating a 70th birthday memory book Milestone celebrations have always been a special part of my family’s traditions. For example, when my grandfather turned 80, we organized a two-day celebration where he shared his life’s story,...
I have learned bits and pieces of my family story through the years and the time has come to put it on paper. Are you feeling compelled to get this project going this year? Check out the video below to be encouraged to set aside the roadblocks you may have and make...
By Rick Ellis Jó reggelt! Like many of you, for years I was fascinated by the intricate folk art of decorating eggs in the Eastern European fashion using wax and dye. The amount of detail, precision, and time amazed me. Being the “King of Impatience” (as...
We are hosting a wide variety of classes online these days with the goal of helping you make a deeper connection with Hungarian heritage and culture. It's great to enjoy these classes from the comfort of your own home! Visit The Hungarian Store -- Online Classes to...
The recipe is from Tunde Dugantsi, The Gingerbread Artist. Tunde creates amazing gingerbread cookies. I have listed her recipe here so it is easy to print.
This is a fun craft that you can make to decorate your tree!
If you are a part of our Hungarian Living Genealogy Group on Facebook, you might remember when Laszlo (Les) Josa went to see the bell while it was in Louisiana in an antique shop. Here is what he wrote from that day in early February 2022:
Learning any new language is so rewarding, but it can be challenging. In this post, we present all of the podcast episodes that we’ve created about learning Hungarian for the Hungarian Living Podcast podcast. Some of these tips are relevant for any language you’re interested in learning!
The two largest ethnic groups that migrated to the Appalachian South were Hungarians and Italians. Practically every coal mining county in southern Appalachia contained immigrants from both Hungary and Italy. These immigrants generally lived in coal camps constructed by operators, some of whom were immigrants themselves, to house workers enticed to the Mountain South to mine coal.
A frequent topic at Hungarian Living is genealogy research, especially since we have spent so much time working on it ourselves. Below, we compiled a list of all genealogy episodes of the Hungarian Living Podcast.
I was poking around on Instagram a while back and noticed these stunning photos from a variety of Hungarian folk regions. I reached out to Marcsi and we had a delightful conversation about her heritage and the work she does. Posted here is just a snippet of her thoughts on these few photos, but there are many, many more photos on Instagram, each with interesting commentary.
Exploring Creative Ways to Preserve Your Family’s Legacy Reflecting on our family history workshop experienceWe’re almost through our 4-session...
Turning moments into a legacy: Creating a 70th birthday memory book Milestone celebrations have always been a special part of my family’s...
I have learned bits and pieces of my family story through the years and the time has come to put it on paper. Are you feeling compelled to get this...
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