Janet Hovorka

The Chart Chick

Janet Hovorka received a B.A. in Ancient Near Eastern History and a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from BYU. Janet and her husband Kim Hovorka own Family ChartMasters an award winning genealogy chart printing service and the official printers for most genealogy software and database companies. Janet is also co-owner of Genealogy.Coach. Janet is the author of the Zap the Grandma Gap books and workbooks to help the whole family engage with their history. She is passionate about the nutrition family history brings to the souls of all family members and how it creates stronger relationships in modern families. Janet writes the Chart Chick blog and the Zap The Grandma Gap blog, has written for numerous genealogy publications and enjoys speaking about genealogy nationally and internationally. She is past President of the Utah Genealogical Association and teaches library science, business and genealogy at Salt Lake Community College.