• Monday Chores

    In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1
    Out of chaos, God created the heavens and the earth, setting up a divine calling for us to create a beautiful home out of the chaos that surrounds us.
    Wash Mom's colored clothes
    Wash Mom's Towels
    Clean Bird's cages

  • Tuesday Chores

    And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters to separate water from water." Genesis 1:6 God called the expanse "sky." Genesis 1:8
    On the second day, God created the sky. A beautiful wide open canvas on which he can paint beautiful sunsets. Time to create your own wide open spaces in your home by eliminating clutter.
     #3's Colored clothes
    #3's Towels
    #3's sheets every other week
    Grocery store day Errand day

  • Wednesday Chores

    "Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds." Genesis 1:11
    We are to be fruitful and bear fruit for God by caring for our families.
    #2's Colored Clothes
    #2's Towels
    Refill Kitty's self feed
    #3 Takes bath
    #2's sheets every other week

  • Thursday Chores

    On the fourth day, God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.
    God set up time. There is a time to work and a time to rest.
    Clean Master Bathroom
    Clean Master Bedroom
    Clean Office
    Clean Living Room
    Clean Foyer
    Clean Kitchen
    Clean Utility Room
    Wash all rugs Mom and Dad's sheets and comforter

  • Friday Chores

    On the fifth day, God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky."
    God created the animals. And wanted them to be fruitful. Friday night is date night. God did not intend for us to be alone. Spend some quality time with the partner God created for you.
     Dad's Colored Clothes
    Dad's Towels
    Children's bedroom inspections
    Everybody's White Clothes

  • Saturday Chores

    On the sixth day, God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27
    And God saw that it was good. Take time today to see what you have accomplished this week and see that it is good for your family.
    Straighten downstairs
    Kids clean their rooms
    #1's Colored Clothes
    #1's Towels
    #1's sheets every other week

  • Sunday Chores

    By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
    Church (Keep it holy)
    The following take less than 5 minutes:
    Clean out refrigerator
    Clean microwave
    Clean stove front, top and inside (as needed)
    Clean front of dishwasher
    Water Plants (as needed)
    Rest (It's Biblical!)

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Researching, Organization, or Are You Prepared to be Overwhelmed?

Posted on 16 March 2009 by generationsgoneby

Yesterday I worked on one ancestor Wiley Brown, who is the husband on Keziah Gambill, who I posted on Saturday’s Story. I went through one index roll and found about 15 deeds for him (and probably her for those following) covering 7 rolls of microfilm. Now I figure if I do a really good job [...]

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Why Genealogy with an Internet connection can be so…

Posted on 22 February 2009 by generationsgoneby

Productive: Had a problem understanding how a life estate worked. Sent an email to Advanced-Research-L@rootsweb.com and within 24 hours had my answer and a lot of good future research advice from people who know what they are doing. Unproductive: Spent 4 hours reading the ABC Bachelor blog. It was like playing slots in Vegas. You [...]

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DNA with Megan

Posted on 16 October 2008 by generationsgoneby

I am so excited! I am signed up for a lecture Saturday on DNA with Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak. Yes, I did spell her name correctly. She is an expert on DNA and genealogy. Since I have been off, I have barely had time to do any personal genealogy. But Saturday I have all day to [...]

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Researching at the Archives or Courthouse…

Posted on 18 September 2008 by generationsgoneby

before the trip… I get emails all the time asking for advice before heading to the archives or courthouse for a research trip. So here are some of my suggestions for what to do if you are headed to TN to research. The suggestions will work for any state, that’s just where I head. Call [...]

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Modern Genealogy

Posted on 9 September 2008 by generationsgoneby

I didn’t do much genealogy pre computers. I grew up in the computer age, and so it was natural when I started doing genealogy to get a computer. My first computer just use EMACS and a simple word processing program to allow me to type in the family tree. When I found someone or new [...]

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Organized Genealogy Research

Posted on 1 May 2008 by generationsgoneby

In my real life, I try to record every activity I need to do on my calendar so I stay really organized. I also have daily to do lists that keep my house basically clean. After years of researching, I am now applying that same thing to my genealogy. First thing I did was purchase [...]

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