What a great time we had at NGS2012! I don’t think that I’ve even started to process it all. From the wonderful experiences talking with vendors such as History Geo or Ancestor Tracks to the time spent learning from genealogists such as Harold Henderson and Michael Hait through lunches and various events, the [...]

  Oh April… you came on so fast! March was a whirlwind, and as a result I haven’t had a post for a while, and that includes a Motivation Monday post! It’s time to get caught up!   March Wrap Up: I had a great month! From the MidWest Geneabloggers Meetup in Fort Wayne to [...]

  Oh, February! Where have you gone? Did anyone else miss it like I did? I thought it was just January the other day. Between the time flying so quickly and the weather being quite uncharacteristically nice this winter I’m a little afraid of seeing how fast the rest of the year will fly. I [...]

  Well, I did it. I missed a Motivation Monday. So, we’re calling this Motivation Monday on a Tuesday! This week has been one hectic time. I’m currently working on a few big projects, including some editing work for Jennifer Holik-Urban’s new book series. (You’ll definitely want to check this out next month!) I’ve taken [...]

  The genealogy world has had a great big dose of motivation and education in recent days. Great webinars and online events have been happening in 2012 – including the fantastic streaming video feeds from RootsTech 2012 from last week. (If you missed them you can watch them on the RootsTech website.) The education that [...]

  We’ve made it through the first full month of the new year! I feel pretty confident in how I ended the month. Could it have been better? Yes. Did I meet all of my goals? No. That said, I had a few fun things pop up along the way that I hadn’t originally planned [...]

  Happy Monday! Or rather, Happy Motivational Monday!   Last week was very productive. I finished my Google for the Wise Genealogist course through the National Institute for Genealogical Studies. However, I did not make much progress on this goal:   My additional goal this week is to organize my workspace. A good workspace is [...]

  What a month January is turning out to be! I am so excited to see how everyone has been doing on their goals. The participation and support that has been shown to everyone is amazing. It just goes to prove that the power of two is strong than the power of one!   One [...]