Stories That Live In Us

Crista Cowan | The Barefoot Genealogist

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What if the most powerful way to strengthen your family’s future is to look to the past?I’m Crista Cowan, known online as The Barefoot Genealogist.  I created this podcast to inspire you to form deeper connections with your family - past, present, and future.  All families are messy and life is constantly changing but we don’t have to allow that to disconnect us.  I’ve spent my whole life discovering the power of family history and I know that sharing the stories that live in you can change everything.Tune in weekly to receive inspiration and guidance th...

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Recent episodes

  • Breaking a 150-Year German Brick Wall (with Jenny Ashcraft) | Episode 130Sep 24, 2026 · 37 min
  • The Heirloom Portrait & The Danish Flood: Verifying Family Lore (with Rhonda Budge) | Episode 129Sep 17, 2026 · 35 min
  • From Utah to Iceland: Passing Living Heritage to the Next Generation with Eric Allen | Episode 128Sep 10, 2026 · 30 min
  • From Belarus to the Boston Meat Wars: Uncovering a Rebel Ancestor (with Suzanne Hoffman) | Episode 127Sep 3, 2026 · 43 min
  • How the Air Force Saved My Father’s Life (with Victoria Robinson) | Episode 126Aug 27, 2026 · 41 min
  • The Adoptee, The Next Door Neighbor, and The DNA Twist No One Saw Coming | Episode 125Aug 20, 2026 · 32 min
  • Raising 8 Kids After Divorce with Music, Faith, and Family Roots (with Bubba Page) | Episode 124Aug 13, 2026 · 59 min
  • Bootleggers, Mine Massacres, and Brooklyn (with Linda Stasi) | Episode 123Aug 6, 2026 · 40 min
  • Alex Haley is My Uncle: The Rest of the Story of My Family “Roots” (with Chris Haley) | Episode 122Jul 30, 2026 · 60 min
  • A National TV Crew Showed Up At My House: Discovering a Lost Legacy (with Melissa Stafford) | Ep 121Jul 23, 2026 · 43 min

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