Photo by Sixteen Miles Out on Unsplash I haven’t blogged in a while. For two years, I put this blog on private as I’d no longer had the willpower to push out blog posts the way that I did six years ago. I write a little more about this in my blog post Why Do You Do… ? Recently, I have revamped my blog. I have unpublished posts that didn’t reflect who I was then or who I am now, or those that felt too personal to share ‘out there’. I also removed posts I wrote just for the sake of posting content and main taining an audience, even when inauthentic to me. It means more to me that others feel the value and quality of what I share rather than the quantity. I am not sure how often I will post, all I know is when the inspiration and curiosity strike, that’s when it will occur. My intention for this blog is to lead with more spontaneity than usual, structured content, along with transparency, authenticity, and vulnerability to whatever degree feels right. My inte...
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It's Saturday Night again - Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Here is your assignment if you choose to play along (cue the Mission Impossible music): 1) We all have 8 biological great-grandparents. Where and when were they born, where and when did they marry, and where and when did they die? 2) Tell us in your own blog post, in a comment to this blog post, or on Facebook. Be sure to leave a comment with a link to your blog post on this post. a) Paternal great-grands: George Pearson - born in 1891 in Calhoun, MS., died in 1962 in Calhoun, MS. married to Gursie Gable - born 1896 in Calhoun, MS ., died 1963 in Calhoun, MS. Joe Griggs Harlan - born 1890 in Mississippi Married to Anna McDaniel - born in 1894 in Mississippi, died in 1988 in Mississippi. b) Maternal great-grands: Anthony Tony Armstead - born 1909 in Richmond, VA., died in 2002 in Penn Yates, NY. Married 1931 in Brook...