Once again I am asking you to reflect on your geneayear. I ran a version of this meme each year between 2012 and 2017 but somehow forgot to post it last year.
I am back again asking you to take some time to reflect on the past year and rejoice in your successes.
Accentuate the Positive Geneameme 2019
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 and complete as many statements as you wish. If you wish to take part and don't have a blog email me your responses and I will post them here on the GeniAus blog.
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. I locate an important record
5. A newly found family member shared
6. A geneasurprise I received was
7. My 2019 social media post that I was particularly proud of was
8. I made a new genimate who
9. A new piece of technology or skill I mastered was
10. I joined
11. A genealogy education session or 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 2020 because
20. Another positive I would like to share is ...
(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. I locate an important record
5. A newly found family member shared
6. A geneasurprise I received was
7. My 2019 social media post that I was particularly proud of was
8. I made a new genimate who
9. A new piece of technology or skill I mastered was
10. I joined
11. A genealogy education session or 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 2020 because
20. Another positive I would like to share is ...
Here you go dear Jill
ReplyDeletehttps://familytreefrog.blogspot.com/2020/01/accentuate-positive-geneameme-2019.html
Thanks Alex. You have been a busy girl.
ReplyDeleteHere is mine Jill http://www.shaunahicks.com.au/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
ReplyDeleteJill, Thank you for reviving Accentuate the Positive and Happy New Year to you and your family. Here are my answers: https://emptybranchesonthefamilytree.com/2020/01/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year, Jill! Here is my contribution. Diane
ReplyDeleteOops, the link disappeared! https://canadagenealogy.blogspot.com/2020/01/a-merry-new-year-ahead-in-2020.html
ReplyDeleteHi Jill, I'm new to this but thought it was a great challenge. Here is my post: http://meganfranklin.com/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
ReplyDeleteShould have added the link to my site when I added my name. This is all a good learning experience!
ReplyDeleteHi Jill, Here is mine! https://lyfelynes.com/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
ReplyDeletehttp://janellestree.blogspot.com/2020/01/accentuate-positive-geneameme-2019-as.html
ReplyDeleteHi Jill, here's my contribution xx
Here's mine Jill. Thanks for getting us to think positively about what we've achieved.
ReplyDeletehttps://cassmobfamilyhistory.com/2020/01/03/accentuate-the-positive-2019/
Thanks all for your contributions - I will leave it for a few more days before I publish the compilation. I am impressed that there is representation from several countries and from new and old genimates.
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ReplyDeleteHere’s my answers Jill. It was an interesting way to reflect on the previous year.
https://harrison2214.wordpress.com/2020/01/04/accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
Thanks Jill, it was a great opportunity to look at last year's positives. My blog is jengenie.wordpress.com
ReplyDeleteSorry, I didn't mean to send an anonymous comment. Blame the heat.
ReplyDeleteThanks Jen.
ReplyDeleteThis geneameme is awesome. Here are my answers - better late than never!
ReplyDeletehttp://seedstotree.blogspot.com/2020/01/saturday-night-2019-positive-geneameme.html
Jacquie
Great challenge Jill. My reflections are here:
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Jane
I finally decided to do this after Randy Seaver suggested it as his Saturday Night Genealogy Fun challenge this week.
ReplyDeletehttps://loiswillis.blog/2020/01/12/sunday-afternoon-genealogy-fun-accentuate-the-positive-geneameme-2019/
Finally done - my post on Accentuate the Positive 2019 - thanks for the prompt to reflect on 2019 https://asteelygenesjourney.wordpress.com/2020/01/12/accentuate-the-positive/
ReplyDeleteThanks all - I have hopefully added all the responses I know about now.
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