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Upcoming Genealogy Events – Week of January 22, 2012

You can learn a lot by attending a genealogy workshop, class, or event. In addition to finding out more information about the specific topic that the class is focusing on. Stepping away from your home computer, and checking out a genealogy event is a good way to meet other genealogists in your area. Here are a few upcoming genealogy events taking place this week. On January 23, 2012, The Beloit Public Library, which is located in Beloit, Wisconsin, will be doing a class called “Genealogy Resources Online”. The class will teach you about data bases and online resources for help … Continue reading →

Genealogy Podcast Roundup – Week of January 9, 2012

It is time for the weekly Genealogy Podcast Roundup. This is where you can find new episodes of your favorite genealogy podcasts. This week, a few of the episodes focus on “New Year’s” genealogy topics. GeneaBloggers released an episode on January 6, 2012. This episode is called “Genealogy New Year’s Resolutions for 2012”. There are several special guests included in this episode. DearMYRTLE, (from DearMYRTLE.com), gives tips on how to keep your genealogy data and materials organized. Amy Coffin, (from the We Tree genealogy blog), talks about setting genealogy goals and resolutions for 2012. Jan Meisels Allen, (Vice President of … Continue reading →

Deals at Subway, Starbucks, Bakers Square, and Many Buffets!

What restaurants does your family enjoy dining at? It’s nice to be able to sit down and have dinner together without having to cook or do dishes. It is even nicer to take advantage of deals and coupons at restaurants, fast food places, and cafes, and save some money while enjoying your dinner. Firehouse Subs has a coupon for $10.00 off any catering order of $100.00 or more. This offer is valid through December 21, 2012. Au Bon Pain has a coupon for a catering order. Take $20.00 off your next catering order of $100.00 or more. When you place … Continue reading →

Kansas Genealogy Resources

Kansas is the “Sunflower State”. Do you have ancestors who lived in Kansas? If so, then you can take advantage of this list of Kansas genealogy resources. This is where to get started in your search for records, documents, cemeteries, genealogical Societies, and more! Ancestry.com has a page filled with links to their collections of records from Kansas. To access the majority of these collections, you must have an Ancestry.com membership. Sometimes, there will be a collection or two that is offered for free, for a limited time. Return to this page often! Ancestry.com will make it clear when a … Continue reading →

Deals at Caribou Coffee, Einstein Bros, Baker’s Square, and More!

Many families save dining out for a special occasion. Others make a quick stop at a fast food place in between running errands and dashing to after school activities. Either way, it’s nice to be able to save money while doing it! Here’s some great coupons and deals at restaurants, cafes, and fast food places that will help you save some money. Caribou Coffee is doing Daily Deals through December 14, 2012. There are three ways to find out about the deals. One is to go to the Caribou Coffee page and click “like”. Another way is to text BOU20 … Continue reading →

Deals at Friendly’s, IKEA, Del Taco, and More!

Welcome to the weekend of Black Friday! This is the busiest, most chaotic, most expensive shopping day of the entire year. After spending a day fighting the crowds, you probably don’t have the energy to cook dinner and do the dishes. Time to take your family out to eat, and to save some money while doing it! Daphne’s California Greek has a coupon for $5.00 off any purchase of $20.00 or more. This coupon must be used after 3:00 in the afternoon. The coupon will expire on November 25, 2012. Del Taco has a coupon for free Carmel Apple Crunch … Continue reading →

Deals at Boston Market, Carl’s Jr., Caribou Coffee, and More!

Dining out doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Before you head out the door, read over this blog. There could be a coupon, or information about a special deal, at the restaurant or cafe that your family loves to eat at. Some of these offers are good through this weekend, and the rest continue into the week. Boston Market has a coupon for “Buy One, Get One Free”. Buy any Market Bowl and a fountain drink and you get another Market Bowl for free. This coupon will expire October 14, 2012. Caribou Coffee has a “Warrior Weekend BOGO!” Buy one … Continue reading →

Coupons for Olive Garden, Boston Market, Carl’s Jr., and More!

Before you take your family out to dinner, or rush to a fast food place to pick something up, read this blog! You might be able to save some money by using a restaurant coupon or by being informed about the current deals at restaurants and cafes. These deals will get you through the weekend. Baker’s Square has a coupon for 2 entrees and 2 slices of pie for only $20.00. You must use this coupon after 4:00 P.M. The coupon is valid through September 15, 2012. Carl’s Jr. has a coupon for free small hash brown nuggets & small … Continue reading →

GenealogyBank Just Added 25 Million New Records

About a month ago, I accidentally came across a genealogy website called GenealogyBank. Ever since then, I get occasional email from them that tells me about resources that have been added to their website. They recently added 25 million new records. GenealogyBank.com describes itself as “The Largest Newspaper Archive for Family History Research”. You can use the search engine on the website to start your search for information about your ancestors. Type in your ancestor’s first name and surname, and it will search over 6,100 United States newspapers and 1 billion records for you. I originally came across GenealogyBank after … Continue reading →

Labor Day Deals at Starbucks, Quiznos, Red Robin, and More!

This year, plenty of restaurants, cafes, and fast food places have decided to celebrate Labor Day weekend by giving you some awesome deals and discounts. Here are a few more to take advantage of while you are out and about this Labor Day weekend. Starbucks “Treat Receipt” deal will end on September 3, 2012. This weekend is your last chance to take advantage of this deal. Buy something from Starbucks in the morning. Hang on to your receipt. Return to Starbucks after 2:00 in the afternoon, and you can get any cold grande beverage for just $2.00! Romano’s Macaroni Grill … Continue reading →