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Task · part of 2. A timeline or a journal. Do ONE

2(b). Keep a journal for six weeks

Optional May not apply Often forgotten

This may not apply to you. You have not answered "Requirement 2: timeline or journal?" yet. Answer it and this step will either settle or drop off.

Write in it at least once a week.

Deadline. Six weeks, and every one of them needs at least one entry. It cannot be done faster, so begin as soon as you choose this route.

Where this step comes from

  1. Genealogy Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 2(b) · Says "for six weeks" and "at least once a week".

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