For the sixth consecutive year I am asking you to reflect on your geneayear - does that make this a tradition?
Once you have enjoyed your seasonal festivities take some time to reflect on the past year and rejoice in your successes.
Accentuate the Positive Geneameme 2016
I invite you to take part in this activity by responding to the following statements/questions in a blog post. Write as much or as little as you want or answer just a few questions.
Once you have done so please share your post's link in a comment on this post or to me via email to Jillballau@gmail.com. I will, in January, compile a list of links to your contributions here on this blog.
Remember to Accentuate the Positive
(Please delete the items that are not relevant to your situation.)
1. An elusive ancestor I found was
2. A great newspaper article I found was
3. A geneajourney I took was
4. An important record I found was
5. A newly found family member shared
6. A geneasurprise I received was
7. My 2017 blog post that I was particularly proud of was
8. I made a new genimate who
9. A new piece of technology I mastered was
10. I joined
11. A genealogy event from which I learnt something new was
12. A blog post that taught me something new was
13. A DNA discovery I made was
14. I taught a genimate how to
15. A brick wall I demolished was
16. A great site I visited was
17. A new genealogy/history book I enjoyed was
18. It was exciting to finally meet
19. I am excited for 2018 because
20. Another positive I would like to share is ...
Once you have enjoyed your seasonal festivities take some time to reflect on the past year and rejoice in your successes.
Accentuate the Positive Geneameme 2016
I invite you to take part in this activity by responding to the following statements/questions in a blog post. Write as much or as little as you want or answer just a few questions.
Once you have done so please share your post's link in a comment on this post or to me via email to Jillballau@gmail.com. I will, in January, compile a list of links to your contributions here on this blog.
Remember to Accentuate the Positive
(Please delete the items that are not relevant to your situation.)
1. An elusive ancestor I found was
2. A great newspaper article I found was
3. A geneajourney I took was
4. An important record I found was
5. A newly found family member shared
6. A geneasurprise I received was
7. My 2017 blog post that I was particularly proud of was
8. I made a new genimate who
9. A new piece of technology I mastered was
10. I joined
11. A genealogy event from which I learnt something new was
12. A blog post that taught me something new was
13. A DNA discovery I made was
14. I taught a genimate how to
15. A brick wall I demolished was
16. A great site I visited was
17. A new genealogy/history book I enjoyed was
18. It was exciting to finally meet
19. I am excited for 2018 because
20. Another positive I would like to share is ...
I love this geneameme, so count me in.
ReplyDeleteI'll be working on my answers, too. Thanks, Jill.
ReplyDeleteAnd done!
ReplyDeleteHere is my 2017 contribution: https://emptybranchesonthefamilytree.com/2017/12/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
ReplyDeleteHere is mine:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.taubman.org.uk/family/wp/2017/12/27/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
A bit short, but at least I had done some research this year.
Hi Jill, Here is mine. Thanks for the reminder, Lilian
ReplyDeletehttp://researchbylily.blogspot.com.au/2017/12/accentuate-positive.html
Here's mine everyone
ReplyDeletehttps://familytreefrog.blogspot.com.au/2017/12/accentuate-positive-geneameme-2017.html
What a great idea! I've written one for this - https://oldtrunkintheattic.blogspot.com/2017/12/2017-year-in-review-accentuate-positive.html
ReplyDeleteThank you!
Here is mine: https://frommainetokentucky.blogspot.com/2017/12/accentuate-positive-geneameme-for-2017.html
ReplyDeleteI finally got my post done Jill https://www.lonetester.com/2017/12/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
ReplyDeleteWorking on my post and hoping to have it done in the next day or so. Thanks Jill
ReplyDeleteA great way to start the year by looking back on the progress last year https://ayfamilyhistory.com/2018/01/02/start-2018-by-accentuating-the-positive/
ReplyDeleteI have taken part Jill - https://anglersrestblog.wordpress.com/2018/01/02/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
Here is the link to my post http://www.shaunahicks.com.au/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/ thanks Jill
ReplyDeleteI have included one or some of your blogs in INTERESTING BLOGS in FRIDAY FOSSICKING at
ReplyDeletehttps://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2018/01/friday-fossicking-5th-january-2018.html
Thank you, Chris
Jill, I'm posting my blog post here. I so enjoyed doing this and will definitely participate next year.
ReplyDeletehttps://everyonehasafamilystorytotell.wordpress.com/2018/01/04/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
Hi I found your site through a fellow blogger, and I loved her year-end review and decided to complete one too.
ReplyDeletehttps://talesofafamily.blog/2018/01/05/12637/#more-12637
I thought I had done very little in 2017 - it has all been preparation for 2018!
ReplyDeletehttps://www.patsyspaddocks.com/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2017/
Thanks all for your contributions - what an amazing year I will be posting a compilation on January 17 Australian time
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