Top Ten Indicators You’ve Become a Geneaholic

10. You introduce your daughter as your descendent

9. You’ve never met any of the people you send e-mail to, even though you’re related

8. You can recite your lineage back eight generations, but can’t remember your nephew’s name

7. You have more photographs of dead people than of living ones

6. You’ve even taken a tape recorder and/or notebook to a family reunion

5. You’ve not only read the latest GEDCOM standard, but also you understand it

4. The local genealogy society borrows books from you

3. The only film you’ve seen in the last year was the 1880 census index

2. More than half of your CD collection is made up of marriage records or pedigrees

1. Your elusive ancestor has been spotted in more different places than Elvis!

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About Donna R Causey

Donna R. Causey, resident of Alabama, was a teacher in the public school system for twenty years. When she retired, Donna found time to focus on her lifetime passion for historical writing. She developed the websites www.alabamapioneers and www.daysgoneby.me All her books can be purchased at Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. She has authored numerous genealogy books. RIBBON OF LOVE: A Novel Of Colonial America (TAPESTRY OF LOVE) is her first novel in the Tapestry of Love about her family where she uses actual characters, facts, dates and places to create a story about life as it might have happened in colonial Virginia. Faith and Courage: Tapestry of Love (Volume 2) is the second book and the third FreeHearts: A Novel of Colonial America (Book 3 in the Tapestry of Love Series) Discordance: The Cottinghams (Volume 1) is the continuation of the story. . For a complete list of books, visit Donna R Causey