This weekend is the ICAPGen.org Genealogy Conference. ICAPGen.org is where Genealogists can obtain their Accreditation in Genealogy. There are Genealogists for Hobby, Accredited Genealogists, and Certified Genealogists. My overall goal is to become a Certified Genealogist through the Board of Certified Genealogists. When I made this decision there were three books I bought to help [Read On]
Daily digi Sale
October 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This month Touched by a Butterfly is offering a kit a day for $1.00. These kits are so cute and a great time to grab some fun designs for $1.00. Today’s $1.00 deal is Morning Coffee Cluster Frames. Cluster frames go on any page you are creating as a frame around your favorite picture.
Research made easier
October 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Researching your family history can be challenging at times. When I first was learning to do research with my Grandma, it meant contacting record departments, and visiting libraries. Now you can connect almost instantly with relatives via the internet. Ancestry.com and other sites has made sharing information much easier. You can Try Ancestry.ca FREE for 14 [Read On]
Tiny Prints Christmas Photo Cards Giveaway
October 14, 2012 by 2 Comments
I am pleased to be hosting another Tiny Prints Giveaway. Tiny prints is offering another $50.00 Giveaway for their Christmas Photo Cards. These cards are so lovely, and your loved ones will absolutely love the personal touch these cards offer. They are printed on new Premium DoubleThick™ Matte Paper, and will last for years. Preserving those beautiful [Read On]
Preserving your Memories with Flip-pal
October 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. My favorite scanner is honoring the cause with a lovely pink bag and cover with the Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon. Normally the bundle costs 176.99 and on sale for 159.29. Last November my Aunt and Cousin gave me this scanner as a Birthday/Christmas gift. I have used this scanner [Read On]
Cemeteries going Digital
October 8, 2012 by 1 Comment
For the past few years I have been volunteering for digital online Cemetery organizations such as Findagrave.com, and Namesinstone.com. Both places work with volunteers to preserve data and photograph headstones of cemeteries. Preserving these burial spots are very difficult at times. Records change, information is lost, and headstones do not last forever. When my Grandma [Read On]
October is Family History Month
October 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Happy Monday, it is amazing that the year is nearly over. October is Family History Month, and with the Holidays around the corner there will be plenty of time to share memories, both past and present with family. This year I met a distant relative through my Grandfather Tryon’s side. We have been exchanging information [Read On]
Mastering Ancestry.com
October 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This month Family Tree Store mega kit is Mastering Ancestry.com. Each month Family Tree has wonderful kits that are perfect additions to your Genealogy Collection. This months collection includes: Ancestry.com Web Guide Digital Download Start with this comprehensive 8-page guide before you dive into the detail! The Ancestry.com Web Guide gives you: an in-depth [Read On]
Customer Appreciation Sale
September 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This week Touched by a Butterfly is having a Customer Appreciation Discount 35% off everything.. Everything in the store is 35% off. These kits can be used with My Memories software, photoshop software, and any photo editing software.. If you are still interested in the My Memories Software, which is the software I use to [Read On]
It finally arrived!
September 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I was so glad to finally receive this book in the mail! I love taking photos of my fur babies, sometimes they don’t turn out the way I had hoped. Just browsing through this book this afternoon, there are so many tips and details to take better photos of my fur babies. I am [Read On]
