A Conversation with ChatGPT
Are you an avid user of AI to assist with your genealogy research? If so, do you have a collection of carefully crafted prompts—or do… Read More »A Conversation with ChatGPT
Monday’s Diggings
This week’s Monday’s Diggings takes me back once again to Randolph County, North Carolina, and to another land record involving Adam Broils. This deed documents… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It’s Saturday Night again— Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Come on, everybody, join in and accept the mission and execute… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
ABC Biography – Judson Foster Crawford
Judson Foster Crawford (1866–1949) lived a life that quietly mirrored the growth and stability of Dodge City as it transitioned from frontier town to established… Read More »ABC Biography – Judson Foster Crawford
2025 Goals Review
It’s that time of year again—time not only to think about goals for 2026, but also to look back and honestly assess how well I… Read More »2025 Goals Review
2025 Stats
Genealogy Research Insights Have you ever used SMART goals? If so, you know the “M” stands for measurable. In genealogy, progress is often measured in… Read More »2025 Stats
Year in Review
For me, 2025 was a year of learning how to work alongside Artificial Intelligence. While I haven’t explored AI as deeply as some of the… Read More »Year in Review
Honoring Edward Osmund Briles Through Audio and Song
Today’s post brings together two very different—yet beautifully complementary—ways of sharing the story of my grandfather, Edward Osmund Briles. His life stretched from the wheat… Read More »Honoring Edward Osmund Briles Through Audio and Song
Monday’s Diggings
Adam Broils Deed – Randolph County, North Carolina (1787) While digging through my BRILES folder, I uncovered a photocopy and handwritten notes for a 1787… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans! It’s Saturday Night again —time for some more Genealogy Fun! Come on, everybody — join in, accept the mission, and execute… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun