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]
US History Pocket Reference
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Family Tree has a special on this handy Genealogist resource, The Genealogist’s U.S. History Pocket Reference. In this book you will find resources that will help you better understand the eras in which your ancestors lived. You will also have a quick reference of historic events that your Ancestors may have been part of. My [Read On]
Smilebox Graduation special
April 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I have been using smilebox for the last few years and absolutely love the software. Right now they are having a special on Graduation Invitations 30% off Graduation Announcements and Invites. My oldest isn’t quite there yet, only a couple more years until he graduates High school. These invites are very cute and something you [Read On]
Great Deals on your Research Tools
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Finding the right tool to research your family history can sometimes be hard to find. My favorite place to get my resources and take classes is through Family Tree University and Shop Family Tree. Right now through April 10th, the editors picks are 50% off. Great time to grab what you may need for researching [Read On]
More on Andrew…
March 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
My cousin has been researching our brick wall to Great Great Grandfather, Andrew E. Tryon. This gentlemen seems to be a tricky person to find information on. She did find a relative that shed some some light to us and he may have had a family prior to my Great Grandfather Joseph E. Tryon and [Read On]
RootsTech Conference
March 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This weekend is the RootsTech Genealogy Conference. If you can’t attend the conference they are offering some fun streaming classes online, here is the list and times that these will be streaming. Thursday 8:30 a.m. Keynote speakers 11:00 a.m. The Future of Genealogy – panel 1:45 p.m. Tell it Again – Kim Weitkamp 3:00 p.m. [Read On]
New Year, New Genealogy Conferences
January 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It is that time of year, Family Tree University and RootsTech are having their annual Conferences within the next few months. There are some positive changes to both conferences. Family Tree University has 15 Virtual Classes that you can view whenever you have time. Here is more details on their classes. February 22-24, early Bird [Read On]
Family Love Freebie
November 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This week Touched by a Butterfly has a lovely Family Love Freebie on her facebook page. I created this page late last night of my Great Grandma, her son Phillip Durbin, and family. Such a lovely addition to their photos.
Minted.com Giveaway
October 25, 2012 by 4 Comments
I am honored to be hosting a $ 50.00 & Free Shipping Giveaway for anything in the Minted.com site. Minted.com has a wide variety of printed cards, wall decor, and stationary. This Print Our Vintage Family can either be framed or unframed art and comes in many sizes that best meets your needs. It is printed [Read On]
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]
