EPISODE · Mar 22, 2023 · 34 MIN
#26. Tracing Her Roots: A Journey to Dual Citizenship with Denise Moulton
from Pockets of Knowledge · host Pockets of Knowledge
In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Denise Moulton, an avid genealogy buff who has recently become a dual US-Italian citizen, unlocking a new chapter in her life. Denise shares her journey of discovering her ancestry and how her love for genealogy led her to explore her Italian roots. She speaks about her family and the enjoyment of tracing her lineage as well as the connections she formed with relatives she never knew existed. From tracing her roots back to her ancestral homeland to navigating the legal requirements and paperwork, we delve into the personal and emotional aspects of reclaiming a lost connection to one's heritage. Her passion for genealogy has not only enriched her life but also helped her to learn more about herself and stretch beyond her personal limitations. Denise talks about her recent citizenship journey, including the steps she had to take to become a dual US-Italian citizen. She shares how she felt going through this process and how it has opened up new opportunities for her to travel to her home country of Sicily, Italy, and throughout Europe more often. Throughout the conversation, Denise shares some tips for anyone interested in exploring their ancestry and encourages everyone to learn more about their roots. Whether you're someone who's considering pursuing dual citizenship or simply interested in learning more about the complexities of identity and heritage, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiring stories that will leave you feeling informed and inspired. Denise Moulton is a small business owner for the last 23 years in the commercial plumbing sector. She is the mom of two adult daughters and two doggies, she loves to travel and learn about genealogy. She recently became a dual US - Italian citizen and is looking forward to traveling to her home country of Sicily, Italy, and throughout Europe more frequently. Mentioned on the show: Website for the Italian Consulate: https://www.italiandualcitizenship.net/italian-consulate-locations/ Ancestry.com 23andme.com Facebook groups: Dual US - Italian Citizenship and Italian Dual Citizenship Social Club LIRA - Last Italian Registered (Born) Ancestor ——— Enjoy this Podcast? Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your friends so that they can be educated, informed, inspired & empowered! Questions? You can contact me through my website www.PocketsofKnowledge.com or find me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/desireedstanley/. Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Pockets of Knowledge Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends! ———
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In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Denise Moulton, an avid genealogy buff who has recently become a dual US-Italian citizen, unlocking a new chapter in her life. Denise shares her journey of discovering her ancestry and how her love for genealogy led her to explore her Italian roots. She speaks about her family and the enjoyment of tracing her lineage as well as the connections she formed with relatives she never knew existed. From tracing her roots back to her ancestral homeland to navigating the legal requirements and paperwork, we delve into the personal and emotional aspects of reclaiming a lost connection to one's heritage. Her passion for genealogy has not only enriched her life but also helped her to learn more about herself and stretch beyond her personal limitations. Denise talks about her recent citizenship journey, including the steps she had to take to become a dual US-Italian citizen. She shares how she felt going through this process and how it has opened up new opportunities for her to travel to her home country of Sicily, Italy, and throughout Europe more often. Throughout the conversation, Denise shares some tips for anyone interested in exploring their ancestry and encourages everyone to learn more about their roots. Whether you're someone who's considering pursuing dual citizenship or simply interested in learning more about the complexities of identity and heritage, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiring stories that will leave you feeling informed and inspired. Denise Moulton is a small business owner for the last 23 years in the commercial plumbing sector. She is the mom of two adult daughters and two doggies, she loves to travel and learn about genealogy. She recently became a dual US - Italian citizen and is looking forward to traveling to her home country of Sicily, Italy, and throughout Europe more frequently. Mentioned on the show: Website for the Italian Consulate: https://www.italiandualcitizenship.net/italian-consulate-locations/ Ancestry.com 23andme.com Facebook groups: Dual US - Italian Citizenship and Italian Dual Citizenship Social Club LIRA - Last Italian Registered (Born) Ancestor ——— Enjoy this Podcast? Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your friends so that they can be educated, informed, inspired & empowered! Questions? You can contact me through my website www.PocketsofKnowledge.com or find me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/desireedstanley/. Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Pockets of Knowledge Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends! ———
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