I have recently been researching the Dunn family of New Paltz, Ulster County, New York. My research had identified a group of five Dunn men who I believed to be brothers, along with a potential father for the group. However, I hadn't been able to l ...
Living Through the COVID-19 Pandemic: Are You Writing This Down?
News of the COVID-19 pandemic is everywhere. Over the past few days, waves of updates have flooded across media channels, making it the topic of conversations all over the globe. As we navigate our way through this unique moment in history, my tho ...
Creating A Digital Journal With Microsoft OneNote
Last week I wrote about the importance of keeping a personal record in my article "Tell YOUR Story Too!" Today I'm sharing the way that I have set up my personal journal using Microsoft OneNote. Remember, there is no one right way to keep a journal ...
Tell YOUR Story Too!
I love gathering and sharing stories about my ancestors. I am passionate about the idea that knowing our ancestors' stories helps us gather strength and fosters resilience. A few weeks ago, my husband's aunt gently reminded me that ...