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How to Get Rid of Your Shoulder Pain Without Surgery

Try these tips to relieve your shoulder pain before you resort to pills or surgery.

I frequently hear people talk about their shoulder pain, and I can definitely relate. I have injured both shoulders on separate occasions.

Shoulder pain can come from a number of different sources, including overuse, sports injuries, falls, accidents, and repetitive stress.

You could take pills for the pain, but all medications have potential side effects – even over-the-counter ones like ibuprofen (Advil), acetaminophen (Tylenol) and naproxen (Aleve).…

August 28, 2017 8 comments
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How to Contact Your Ancestry DNA Matches So They Respond

One of the greatest things about Ancestry DNA is getting in touch with your DNA matches - cousins you didn't know you had!

One of the great things about subscribing to Ancestry.com is the ability to contact your Ancestry DNA matches. Non-members can buy Ancestry DNA kits, see their results and look at a list of DNA matches. However, you need to be a member in order to send messages to your DNA matches.

I’ve found corresponding with my DNA matches fun and interesting, but it seems like a seriously underused resource.…

August 23, 2017 9 comments
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What To Do With Your Ancestry DNA Results

So you've ordered your Ancestry DNA test and received your results. Now what?

So you’ve ordered your Ancestry DNA test and received your results. Now what?

I found a fantastic video that gives you an excellent 15-minute description of how to make the most of your Ancestry DNA results. This video shows you:

  • How to interpret your results.
  • How to find shared DNA matches.
  • How to contact your Ancestry DNA matches.
  • How to use your Ancestry DNA results to further your genealogy research.
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August 14, 2017 1 comment
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10 Genealogy Annoyances and How to Handle Them

Like any hobby, genealogy has its annoyances. Here are 10 genealogy annoyances and the best ways to get past them.

While genealogy research is endlessly fascinating, it also has its annoyances and frustrations, like any undertaking. Having researched my family’s genealogy for more than two decades, I’ve seen my share of genealogy irritations.

Fortunately, there are often ways of getting around genealogy stumbling blocks. Following are some of the most common problems you’ll run into when researching your family’s ancestry. I’ve also included tips for getting past such obstacles.…

August 9, 2017 3 comments
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10 Posts In My Archives That You Didn’t Read But Should Have

One of the downsides to blogging is spending time and effort on a post that you think could help a lot of people and then…hardly anyone reads it.

I’ve compiled 10 of my favorite posts that didn’t draw many readers, hoping to give them another shot at glory.

These posts will help you fix things, learn things, understand things, and do things better.…

August 2, 2017 3 comments
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10 Secrets to Finding Your Ancestors’ Maiden Names

One of the most challenging stumbling blocks to genealogy research is tracing female lines. Here are 10 clever ways to locate maiden names.

One of the most challenging stumbling blocks to genealogy research is tracing female lines. The tradition of women taking their husbands’ surnames means that a woman loses that link to her family line when she gets married.

In the past, female ancestral lines meant little because women held little importance. The male line was all that mattered for inheritance purposes and for carrying on the family surname.…

July 26, 2017 2 comments
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5 Ways to Identify People in Old Photos for Genealogy Research

Who is in that picture? Here are some genealogy strategies for identifying your relatives and ancestors in old, unlabeled photos.

One common challenge in genealogy research is how often people neglect to label their photos. You might have a shoebox filled with old photos with few of them actually labeled with first and last names of those pictured.
Fortunately, there are ways of figuring out who these people are. Technology can help, but most of these tips involve getting assistance from other people in a variety of ways.…

July 20, 2017 1 comment
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How Reliable Are These 10 Common Genealogy Research Methods?

One of the challenges of genealogy research is making sure that your information is accurate. How do you know whether a source is reliable?

I’ve researched my family’s genealogy for more than two decades. Genealogy is a fulfilling and somewhat addicting hobby that’s easy to start and doesn’t cost much money to continue.

One of the challenges of genealogy research is making sure that your information is accurate. How do you know whether a source is reliable?

I’ve created this list of 10 common genealogy research sources and rated their general reliability on a five-point scale.…

July 12, 2017 2 comments
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Give Old Furniture New Life With These 10 Genius Makeover Ideas

I've curated this list of the best furniture upcycling projects so you can give new life to that old baby crib, dresser, headboard, cabinet, or chair.It’s easy to see why furniture makeovers are such a popular topic on Pinterest. Almost everyone will have an extra piece of furniture at some point.

Or, you might need a certain piece that you can’t find in stores, but could make from a cheap thrift store or flea market find. There might also be an item of sentimental value that you don’t want to get rid of, but would like to make use of somehow.…

July 6, 2017 1 comment
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10 Amazing Ways to Upcycle Your Old T-Shirts

I love finding ways of recycling clothing and household items. For my latest upcycling list, I've put together 10 amazing ways to upcycle old t-shirts.

I love finding ways of recycling clothing and household items. For my latest upcycling list, I’ve put together 10 amazing ways to upcycle old t-shirts.

You don’t have to throw out your family’s old t-shirts anymore. Start keeping a box of shirts that kids outgrow or anyone in the family discards. Soon, you’ll have enough of a pile to make several of your favorite T-shirt crafts.…

June 15, 2017 5 comments
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