Posted by in general I have been choosing a word for many years now. It is something that came about from scrapbooking. The idea is credited to Ali Edwards and you can read about One Little Word here. I have been thinking about my word for several weeks. In the past I have had believe, hope, embrace, learn, journey. This…Read more »
Posted by in Children of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution, general, professional So 2018 has been a year to remember good and bad. As I get older I try more and more to roll with it. The good Gerard retired. Chiara was accepted into her dream college for her dream program. Jimmy made the transition to middle school seamlessly. I attended the Genealogical Research Institute in Pittsburgh.…Read more »
Posted by in 30 x 30 challenge, Clinton County, NY, Daughters of the American Revolution, general, Witherwax Today starts the day of my 30 x 30 genealogy challenge of researching 30 minutes a day for 30 days. This concept belongs to Jane Adams of Organize Your Family History. For my 30 x 30 challenge to be successful, I had to come up with some goals and ideas of lines I wanted to research.…Read more »
Posted by in general Life has been insane lately with family and kids. We have been doing the whole college application process with the almost 17 year old. The 10 year old transitioned seamlessly from elementary to middle school in his special needs class and the 5 year old had a rough time going from pre-school into kindergarten but…Read more »
Posted by in general I want to post about a couple of new podcasts I have stumbled upon as they have made a huge impact on me. Number 1 has to be Spit from I Heart Radio and 23 and me. It explores identity with experts and celebrities. Number 2 is from Amy Johnson Crow called Generations Cafe there are 3 episodes out…Read more »
Posted by in DNA, general, Irish Roots I love podcasts. I find them a great source of personal development. It fills the time when I am driving back and forth to work or while waiting for the kids to get out of activities. I became addicted to podcasts when I first started as a Beachbody Coach and my tastes have evolved over…Read more »
Posted by in Bass, Clinton County, NY, general, Irish Roots, professional We all know about those shaky leaves on ancestry. See these leaves here they sit for a long time. These in particular because they deal with Irish Ancestry. I you look you will see a lot of Peter, Marys and Bridgets. They give me a headache after a while. Decoding a leaf for me…Read more »
