I try to keep up with the SNGF series from Genea-Musings. You can see the original post here. This week's prompt is to tally the places you have visited and "score" the results. For the purpose of this post I chose not to count layovers where I didn't leave the airport. Afghanistan Alabama X Alaska Algeria Arizona... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! Feb 25
I love participating in the weekly SNGF posts from Genea-Musings. You can view the original post here. This week's prompt is: "Who is one of your relatives (ancestor or not) who behaved poorly during his or her life? It can be any time period." I would say my most 'badly behaved' relative would be... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! Feb 4
I often participate in the SNGF series from Genea-Musings! You can check out the original post here. This week's prompt is: Using the Facebook "Learn About Each Other" meme being passed around this week, answer the 32 questions as listed below. 1. Who are you named after? No one. I am a twin so my... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! January 14
I love participating in the SNGF series from Genea-Musings. You can see the original post about this week's topic here. This week's prompt is: 1) What was your best research achievement in 2016? Tell us - show us a document, or tell us a story, or display a photograph. Brag a bit! You've earned it!... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! January 7
I love participating in Randy Seaver's SNGF series! You can find a link to the original post here if you want to participate. This week's prompt is: What goals do you have for your genealogy research, education and writing during 2017? Research Complete the entire 2017 Genealogy Do Over program from Thomas MacEntee. As I have... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! September 17
I'm a few days late but I love participating in the SNGF series from Genea-Musings when I have an opportunity. Genealogy has taken kind of a back burner this summer and fall thanks to a travel-heavy summer and beginning graduate school in August. Here is a link to the original post: http://www.geneamusings.com/2016/09/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-what.html The prompt for this... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! May 21
I know it's Thursday but I finally found a minute to post my response to last weekend's Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! post from Genea-Musings. I love participating in these posts! You can find the original post here: http://www.geneamusings.com/2016/05/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-your.html This week's prompt is: Tell us about your "genealogy life." How much genealogy and family history work do... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! May 14
I love participating in Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! Today is not Saturday, it's Sunday, and I'll admit 90% of the reason I'm writing this post is to procrastinate work I have to do at 9:30pm on a Sunday. Today's prompt is a relaxed one that is easy for me to answer! You can... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! June 13
I love participating in SNGF from Genea-Musings! I was especially glad to be interrupted this afternoon as I stared in loathing at four boxes of genealogy records my mother dug out of the shed from when she packed up her mom's desk when she passed away in 2008. I have itching to get my hands... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! June 6th
This week's SNGF prompt was to describe your best find in the month of May this year. [Add link] I have two "best" finds to share: 1. In my direct line is a man named Peter Piper. I was immensely pleased to find this asking with a photograph on ancestry this month. No indication he... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! May 23rd
I always have fun playing along with Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! You can check out his prompts on his blog and join in on the fun! The prompt for May 23rd: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/05/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-your_23.html This week's prompt is to create a map of where you have been using the defocus blog website. Color coding indicates much... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! April 25
I always have fun playing along with Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! You can check out his prompts on his blog and join in on the fun! The prompt for April 25: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/04/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-favorite.html This week's prompt is to select a favorite family photograph and share it. Below I have selected a photo of my mom's... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! April 18
I always have fun playing along with Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! You can check out his prompts on his blog and join in on the fun! The prompt for April 18: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/04/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-when-i-was_18.html The current series of SNGF is to respond to some questions on the topic of “When I was young…” from Alona Tester’s... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! April 4 & 11
I always have fun playing along with Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! You can check out his prompts on his blog and join in on the fun! I missed last week's prompt, but here are both of them together. The prompt for April 4: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/04/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-when-i-was.html The prompt for April 11: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/04/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-when-i-was_11.html The current series of SNGF... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun! March 15
I always have fun playing along with Saturday Night Genealogy Fun from Genea-Musings! You can check out his prompts on his blog and join in on the fun! I'm a little late this week but, what can I say, there was a hockey tournament this weekend! The prompt for March 15: http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/03/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-date-your.html This week's prompt is... Continue Reading →