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Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Aug 2018.

Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Aug 2018.

  Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Aug 2018.

Featured image: The lock gate at Minden, Germany which moves boats between the River Weser and the Mittelland-Kanal. Taken in 1977.

  FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Aug 2018.

  Argentina

Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981

Belgium

Belgium, Namur, Civil Registration, 1800-1912

France

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Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 16 Jul 2018.

Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 16 Jul 2018.

  The following are the most recent Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 16 Jul 2018.

(Featured image: Lime Street, Liverpool, in the 1890s with St. George’s Hall in England)

FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 16 Jul 2018.

  Bolivia

Bolivia Catholic Church Records, 1566-1996

Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Civil Registration, 1796-1941

Peru

Peru, Áncash, Civil Registration,…

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Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org Updates and Additions to 1 Jul 2018.

Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org Updates and Additions to 1 Jul 2018.

  The following are the Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Jul 2018.

  FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 1 Jul 2018.

  Albania

Albania Census, 1930

Australia

Australia, South Australia, Immigrants Ship Papers, 1849-1940

Canada

New Brunswick Late Registration of Births, 1810-1899

Chile

Chile, Cemetery Records, 1821-2015

Colombia

Colombia, Catholic Church Records,…

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Resolution: What it takes to make important life changes.

  Many people find themselves drifting without goals, and at this point trying to find motivation can become a struggle.

There are many reasons you might get to this, each of which has its own solution, so there’s no need to give up hope!

  Goals.

  Firstly, living with debt creates stress and negative thinking, decreasing your motivation  as it can cloud your judgment and make goals unreachable.

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The end of holiday euphoria: You can dig yourself out of that mountain of debt.

  Financial imprisonment.

  Living with debt is like living for someone else’s needs. You took out a loan a long time ago or recently incurred debt during the holiday season, and you’ll be forever paying for it.

There’s no way to tell how secure your financial situation will be in the future, and because of this, you’re risking a struggle.

Situations like losing your job or unexpected payments…

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Top hacks to deice your vehicle during winter's icy grip

Top hacks to deice your vehicle during winter’s icy grip

Start output of Story Body As temperatures continue to plummet, many may start to find their vehicles’ windshields encased in ice.

There are numerous dangers that arise if you can’t see adequately out of your windshield when driving. It creates unsafe conditions that increase the likelihood of being involved in a collision.

At least 11 states have laws that mandate the removal of snow and ice…

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4 key habits to increase your home’s longevity.

  Increasing the lifespan of your home is about keeping up with the required maintenance.

  There are numerous parts of your home that need to be maintained, and here are some ideas for increasing the longevity of your home.

  Maintain your exterior.

  Having a properly sealed home prevents the interior from becoming damaged. This includes maintaining your roof and siding.

You should inspect your…

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Veterinarians warn of risks marijuana poses to pets as legalization looms | Toronto Star

  Veterinarians say they’re seeing an increasing number of dogs sickened after ingesting marijuana. Vets are warning pet owners to take care as Canada prepares for cannabis legalization this year.

  Dr. Jeff Goodall, a veterinarian who runs the Sunnyview Animal Centre in Bedford, N.S., said he’s seeing a growing number of dogs with marijuana toxicity.

“It profoundly affects the neurological…

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Don't make a diet resolution: Support food system change | The Good Food Institute

Don’t make a diet resolution: Support food system change | The Good Food Institute

  You probably haven’t met anyone who’s resolved to consume more cheese or processed meat in 2018.

  But as we all know, the odds are stacked against consumers who seek to make significant changes in their diets in favor of healthy, humane, and sustainable choices.

                                                                     It’s that time of the year again…There are some incredibly…

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(via Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org updates and additions to 18 Oct 2017.)

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(via Transcription: Marriage record for Chester Keefer and Mary Ann Jaques.)

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(via Preparing for the holiday season: Your ultimate guide.)