Research Logs: The Tool Behind Real Genealogy Work
At the end of December, I posted my intended list of blog topics for my blog and Substack account. If you want to see the list, I’ll be posting the … Continue Reading →
Category: Genealogy
Why Do People Do Genealogy?
Are We Puzzle Makers, Storytellers, or Detectives in Disguise? To me, genealogy isn’t just a hobby. People often assume genealogy is about names, dates, and charts. But anyone who has … Continue Reading →
Looking Back and Looking Forward
Yesterday, ChatGPT gave me a look back on my year with them. I’ve used ChatGPT for my genealogy, my business, my health, and my life balance. Over the past year, … Continue Reading →
Ending the Year with Intention, Not Pressure
As the year winds down, I find myself doing something I encourage others to do often: pausing long enough to notice what actually worked. Continue Reading →
Join Me At Kathy’s Corner
Tomorrow, December 4th, at 5:00 Mountain, I’ll be joining Kathy Stone on Projectkin, along with a few friends, to talk about family postcard collections. This is a Substack event that … Continue Reading →
Why Did I Only Have Three Great Grandfather’s That Served In WWI?
As I was preparing for Mondays with Myrt (I’m a panelist), I shared a video I’d created in 2019 about my great-grandfathers who had served in WWI. I shared the … Continue Reading →
Slow and Steady Wins The Race
Recently, one of my friends posted that they had lost 65 lbs since the beginning of 2025. It wasn’t because they’d undergone a medical intervention; instead, they had chosen to … Continue Reading →
Rediscovering Family History: Surprises from My Safety Deposit Box
I’ve had my safety deposit box for years, and to be honest, it’s been a long time since I went and looked at it. This week, I decided that, now … Continue Reading →
What Is Artisan 6 And What Can It Do For You?
I’ve been using Artisan for twenty-plus years. When I first started using it, it was part of Creative Memories. That company had some issues, and so it closed, but then … Continue Reading →
Shasta Cafe Vibes and a Yard Sale Treasure
Today I went to a yard sale… which isn’t that strange because I’ve always loved going, and in fact it’s often a Saturday pastime for my cousin Bev and me. … Continue Reading →