Freebie Ebook, Memories for the Family

Here is a kindle ebook freebie. Memory Makers for the Family is about creating unforgettable moments that draw a family together. The busyness of our world seems to pull families apart therefore leaving emptiness and feelings of loneliness. This book is designed to give simple ideas and enjoyable activities for everyday life, special milestones, and [Read On]

Organizing Research with Evernote

Organizing your genealogy research, whether physical paper files or folders on your computer, is a constant headache for most genealogists. Everyone seems to offer an opinion on methods of keeping things in order: color coding, digitizing document, uploading photos to the cloud. The free online program Evernote is your all-encompassing solution, comprising tools for systematized [Read On]

25% off Family Tree Maker

Ancestry.com is having a Mother’s Day Special on Family Tree Maker, 25% off.

Ultimate British Genealogy Collection

Each month Family Tree University offers a new collection at a reduced price of $69.99. This months collection is Ultimate British Genealogy Collection. In this collection you have every resource to research your British Genealogy, the kit includes : English Genealogy 101 independent study course Digital Download From the 13 Original Colonies to London to [Read On]

Gone, not forgotten

It has been 22 years this Friday since I lost one of my favorite cousins, Jerry Don Winchester. He was such a caring, and compassionate person that everyone loved.   His life was just beginning with a son and daughter that he adored very much, when he had a tragic motorcycle accident. I asked his little [Read On]

Online Privacy: Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Genealogy

As a Genealogy blogger sharing photos and information about our family in such a large audience, I often wonder what is too much information. All of the information I find is easily found on Ancestry.com or any other Genealogy site.  Family Tree sent me this upcoming webinar that addresses those concerns I have had in [Read On]

30% off Flip Pal

As a huge fan of Flip-pal, I am happy to share with you the newest sale they have-Save $30 on the Flip-Pal mobile scanner Picture Keeper Bundle! Coupon code: SAS725 Buy Now This bundle includes the Flip-Pal mobile scanner, a Deluxe Flip-Pal mobile scanner Carry Case, and a Picture Keeper PK 8. (Regular Price: $229.97, [Read On]

Preservation and Archiving your Family Photos

Have you started preserving your families photos and now wonder how to properly store them? I use a lot of the Verbatim 96320 UltraLife 4.7 GB 8x Gold Archival Grade DVD-R, 5-Disc Jewel Case for my families old photos, and now found a great way to properly store them. Family Tree Store has an Archival [Read On]

Ancestors that Served

This weekend we honor those that have served our Nation in the past. I have been very lucky that my family has been so good at keeping documents and photos. To make the above layout, I used the kit Celeste at Touched by a Butterfly made, USA mini Kit  This photo is of My Grandfather [Read On]

Census Research

  I really learned a lot last year while I volunteered transcribed the 1940’s US Census. It was very fun and educational at the same time. Right now this month’s value pack at Shop Family Tree is  the Census Research Value pack. This pack will help you find websites with census records and dates. What [Read On]