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February 1, 2014

Onwards, to the Minneapolis Club!

Minneapolis Club Staff, Courtesy of the Minneapolis Club

Treasure Hunting has been absolutely enthralling … it’s fascinating how far we’ve come; the mere click of a mouse and a few keystrokes can access information almost instantly. Through the power of the internet I have discovered many hidden secrets…

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November 22, 2013

The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part III

Newspaper articles, NYPD

Hello to all, my sincerest apologies for my lack of blog posts. Yikes! It has been almost a month. It’s been a very interesting month attempting to dig up more Golden Treasure; in fact, I have had many stumbling blocks…

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October 13, 2013

The Grand thing about Grandparents

What you can learn from your grandparents

Researching my family history has been amazing. I have started to uncover pieces of information which continue to both fascinate and thrill. But there’s something researchers and genealogists don’t tell you. There’s a depressing side to all of this digging…

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August 30, 2013

Tomek i Ewelina – Wedding

A oto nowa para, Państwo Szopowie | The newly established Szopa Couple

My good friend Roman Augustyn has graciously translated this blog post; he really is my Polish language guru, and I am so thankful! You can check out his site here. Mój bardzo dobry przyjaciel, Roman Augustyn, zrobił mi ogromną przysługę…

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August 8, 2013

The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part One

Straying from the norm of wedding posts, DIY and graphic design; this post is all about my Grandpa, Stanley Golden. The Hunt for Golden Treasure Begins! Interestingly enough, my Grandpa’s past is a bit of a mystery, and I have…

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April 7, 2012

Święconka – Happy Easter!

My Traditional Polish Easter Basket for Święconka! Celebrating Easter with Alex Inspired

Święconka means: “the blessing of the Easter baskets”. It is a Polish Easter tradition which takes place on Holy Saturday. Baskets are filled with goods to be shared on Easter Sunday. This tradition dates all the way back to the 15th…

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