Don’t have time to write down your family stories? Here’s a fast storytelling method that takes almost no time but will have a HUGE impact on your kids and future generations. How do you get your family stories told when … Read More
We’re only a few days away from Father’s Day 2020, so here’s a question for you: How would you describe your father? In this post I’m going to explain two ways to describe someone, but one way is over-the-top better … Read More
In a major disaster medical personnel must use a method called triage to determine who should be treated first and in what order. So let’s find out exactly what triage means and how we can apply that to our boxes … Read More
If the whole world is watching or talking about an event, good or bad, you can bet it’s making history, and since you and I are here watching it unfold, why not document it and share OUR perspective? 3 Current … Read More
Memorial Day honors those who died in service to our country, but it’s also a great time to pause and remember all our family members who are no longer with us who served in the military. Today I have a … Read More
In a few days we’ll be celebrating Mother’s Day so I thought I’d tell you one very simple thing I did last year on Mother’s Day that I’m SO glad I did because Mom passed away 2 months later. I … Read More
It’s April 2020 and, as I write, the COVID-19 world-wide pandemic is racing toward its projected peak here in the United States. Most of us are doing the right thing—staying home to “flatten the curve” and keep the number of … Read More
It’s World Backup Day 2020. Today is a reminder that our irreplaceable photos need to be backed up regularly. I’ll never forget reading a note attached to a porta-potty at the parking lot of a popular walking trail in Portland. … Read More
As I write this post, America, and a lot of the rest of the world, is experiencing something I’ve never seen before in my lifetime—the threat of a pandemic and the request from government to stay home except for necessary … Read More
RootsTech is the largest genealogy and family history conference in the world. It’s held in the Salt Palace conference center in Salt Lake City every winter and in London in the fall. It was Charlie’s and my first time ever … Read More