A personal transition—this time with a little help from ChatGPT There was a time when I was responsible for over one hundred Windows desktops serving… Read More »From Managing Windows PCs to Choosing My Own Mac
Her Long Illness As genealogists, we often encounter brief phrases in obituaries that hint at long and difficult stories. One such phrase appears in the… Read More »A Time in the Life of Sarah Ellen (Ralston) Hammond
Audio & Infographic Video One of the things I’ve come to appreciate about using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in genealogy is how it can highlight details… Read More »Bringing Sarah’s Story to Life with AI
An Unplaced Biography of Captain David Wells Hutchinson Have you ever found something in your files that should be incredibly useful… but raises more questions… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Life During the Great Depression When I look at my grandfather, Leon Russel Crawford, during the years of the Great Depression (1930–1940), the records tell… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Boarding House Keeper in Dodge City — circa 1900 When we think about our ancestors, it is easy to focus on the major events—the marriages,… Read More »A Day in the Life of Mary Crawford
Guardianship Records in Preble County, Ohio Do you have documents in your files that likely connect to your research—but you’re not quite sure how? That’s… Read More »Friday Find
Telling Sarah’s Story Through Song Have you been following Randy Seaver and his use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)? If so, you may have noticed that… Read More »Peace Be Still
A new-to-me RootsMagic feature! I recently discovered how Role Notes can be used in shared events—and best of all, they print in narrative reports. A simple trick that makes documenting census details so much easier. #genealogy #RootsMagic
Cinematic Videos and the Question of Accuracy I love using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help tell my ancestors’ stories. Over time, I’ve found that… Read More »Cinematic Videos – A Cautionary Tale