Using City Directories to Locate Accurate Genealogy Information

Throughout the United States and Canada, many major cities, and even some smaller ones, have been tracking the information of their residents for centuries. In fact, in some of the older major cities in the United States you can find records that date back to the 1700’s. Full Story »

Hide a Page From Sidebar Navigation in WordPress

Have you ever created a page in WordPress and didn’t want it to show up in the sidebar menu with the title you saved it under? Well, a client recently wanted his home page titled “Welcome to Our Site” for when the visitor entered his domain, but wanted to show this page as his “Home” page in both the header and sidebar of his WordPress template. Full Story »

Tasty Yorkshire Pudding – The Easy Way

Delicously, delectable Yorkshire Pudding’s are commonly served with beef and gravy. They originally hit the scene in Yorkshire because it was an inexpensive way to round out a meal at a time when meat was scarce. Someone was definitely thinking smart because Yorkshire’s are amazingly delicious and made with a few simple ingredients. Full Story »

Mouth-Watering Crock Pot Roast – Why Not Impress Your Guests

You have company coming this weekend, and you work 48 hours a week. However will you pull this off. Your guests love roast beef, right? Here are 6 easy steps to follow that will give you the most mouth-watering pot roast dinner your guests have EVER tasted! Full Story »

A car company with a heart!

While at Extreme Fitness in Thornhill, Ontario, on Thursday, 22 October 2009, Todd Jamison returned to his parked car. He was horrified at the condition he found his Hyundai Elantra… Full Story »

WARNING – Bell Sympatico Internet Usage Tracking IS Misleading at Best

You betcha’ I feel Bell’s internet tracking usage misleading at best. Can you imagine the cost of my August bill if I HAD of used the 78.06 GB that TWO reps guaranteed me I had?! Full Story »

Using Military Records to Build Your Family Tree

Are you trying to build a family tree and searching for information on long lost relatives? Military records may be exactly what you need to fill in the gaps. Whether it’s a good thing or not, almost ever generation in every major country has gone to war. Full Story »

Finding and Understanding Immigration Records

As your family history research progresses, eventually you’re going to find relatives from other countries. At this point, immigration records can be immensely useful. The trick? Finding these records and understanding them. Here’s how. Full Story »

How Accurate is Census Information And Will it Help Me in Finding My Family Members?

If you’re looking for more information to further your family tree research project, you’ve probably looked for birth records, death records, perhaps even military records. Have you looked for census information? Full Story »

Understanding Death Records in Genealogy Research

Death records can be obtained from military records, cemeteries, the vital statistics offices, and even via public records like newspapers, and city directories. Full Story »