For those of you who don't know me very well, I'm a bit of an over-achiever. I like that feeling of saying, "YES" to new experiences and helping others accomplish things. The problem with this? Well it sure doesn't leave much breathing room for life. So 2016 became the year of me crossing things off … Continue reading 2016: A Year of Crossing Things Off My To-Do List
My 2015 Goals
Oh boy! It's that time of year when I start assessing where I've been... and where I want to go! This year is going to be an awesome one with some great opportunities looming. I can hardly wait! I've got a lot of presentations scheduled and other fun activities (like going to the Family History … Continue reading My 2015 Goals
Goal Words for 2014: Balance, Savor, Focus
This year I'm starting something new in how I make my yearly goals. A number of my genealogy friends are choosing three words to help them work on their goals which is based on Chris Brogan's blog. The point is to use these words to help me remember my goals by emphasizing these three words … Continue reading Goal Words for 2014: Balance, Savor, Focus
Newest Going In-Depth Article: What Does It Mean to Be a Bas Yisroel?
Yet another month gone by... and the latest issue of The In-Depth Genealogist's Going In-Depth magazine is out! My article this month is all about what it means to be Jewish. Here's an excerpt: "As a child I really did not have an understanding of what being Jewish meant. Many people assume that if you … Continue reading Newest Going In-Depth Article: What Does It Mean to Be a Bas Yisroel?
Status of My Goals
I can't believe that it is March already! It's been a whirlwind since I became involved with The In-Depth Genealogist leadership team. I love it, but it's certainly a challenge to keep up with all the different goals that are in my radar. So I thought I'd take a few minutes to check in … Continue reading Status of My Goals
Jen Alford 