Every year on January 1st, it’s my delight to wish a very Happy New Year to sincere, determined men and women who do not give up on...

Each year on Christmas Eve, I’m delighted to share some of the Christmas Eve traditions I’ve experienced with my family in years gone by,...

Self-worth.  You Matter.  No Matter What! No matter our heritage, one way or another, we all seem to learn who we’re NOT before we...

“There are depths in the sea which the storms that lash the surface into fury never reach. They who reach down into the depths of life...

More than documenting events, like a diary, I’ve used my journals to record and work through my feelings. I’ve discovered 3 significant...

JOURNALriffic is a powerful tool to help you leave your life story better than you found it–especially if you have experienced childhood...

There is so much to love about the JOURNALriffic guided method of journaling- especially if you have experienced the ripple effects of...

My mother, now deceased, is precious to me and very dear to my heart.  Her maiden name was Greenhalgh. While reading the personal history...

Co-dependency can leave men and women feeling like the walking wounded. John Bradshaw in his book Homecoming, says, “Codependency is to...

We all have innate need for warm, caring, loving relationships. Then, how do we end up feeling like the walking wounded who have painful...

In my opinion, there’s nothing better than journal prompts to use while recording one’s personal history.  An overwhelming task, broken...

My deceased mother has had an influence on my view of the present moment turmoil in the USA.  Here’s a little background. On Sunday, Jan...

This year I am participating in the #52Stories Project from FamilySearch.org. in order to become a positive INfluence on my family’s...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee.  For many years, his online community of...

Here’s TODAY’s prompt: December 5 – Outdoor Decorations Did people in your neighborhood decorate with lights? Did some people really go...