52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History- High School

Shortly before middle school my family relocated from Hamilton, Ohio to Middletown, Ohio.  I was excited because we had bought a home with a big yard and great neighborhood.  I was thrilled that our neighbors also had three girls in their family and we all got along well.  That first summer was a blast!  We … Continue reading 52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History- High School

52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History

Recently I joined Geneabloggers and noted that they have weekly topics that are designed to get you to blog about your own personal history.  How could I pass up an opportunity to talk about myself?  This is Week 44 and the topic is Elementary School. I have quite a variety of Elementary School experiences for … Continue reading 52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History

Don’t Forget to Write Down Your Own Memories

Recently I was listening to my favorite podcaster, Lisa Louise Cook of Genealogy Gems, and she mentioned how important it is to start writing down your own stories.  I then realized how little I’ve done for myself.  Sure, I’ve kept journals, diaries, and blogs over the years, but I’ve noticed that I tend to write … Continue reading Don’t Forget to Write Down Your Own Memories