Tag Archives: DNA

A-Z Challenge Surnames P

Posted on April 19, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

P for PAGOTTO My maiden name is PAGOTTO…. My father was Luigi PAGOTTO born August 23, 1933 in Azzano Decimo, Pordenone, Italy. I spent the better part of my childhood wishing I had a different last name. Growing up as a … Continue reading →

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A-Z Challenge Surnames – G

Posted on April 8, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

GON Yup, that’s a surname! My mother’s maiden name. In China, that’s like the surname Smith but we are Italian….go figure. I always got a kick out of receiving Chinese junk mail when I was growing up. I even did … Continue reading →

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Family photos in 5 days- day 3

Posted on March 23, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

Today is freezing. It’s officially spring but here, in Ontario, it has decided to give us another dose of winter. Oh how I hate the cold! I’m only first generation Canadian and I swear my DNA is not cut out … Continue reading →

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