Protecting your memories from disaster
Thursday, 04 April 2019
After a disaster, like the tornados that hit us a few weeks ago, we are foremost thankful for the safety of our family and neighbors. What you hear people say while looking upon the wreckage of their home is that, of all of the valuables lost or damaged, what we value the most are our
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Preserving Vacation Memories
Thursday, 04 April 2019
After you return home, you will wish your trip would have lasted forever, but you’re sure you’ll remember all the good times you had for the rest of your life. But unless you have a photographic memory, some of them will fade away. We suggest recording all the special – and even some of what
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Preserving School-day Memories
Thursday, 04 April 2019
Last month we shared ideas on how to document memories of your summer vacation. This month we turn to preserving those school-day memories, whether for your children, grandchildren or even yourself. How you go about this project depends on what stage your kiddos are at. If they are just starting school, then you can “do
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Preserving Childhood Journaling
Thursday, 04 April 2019
It’s a cliché that’s all too true: “Children grow up way too fast.” This series of articles will give you a variety of ideas of how to preserve all those childhood memories and document how they change through the years. This month we will look at Journaling. Journaling is a very effective method for preserving
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Family memories over the holidays
Thursday, 04 April 2019
Opportunities abound for you to capture, share, give, and make memories over the holidays as your family gathers together. Capture: Ask the family elders…or everyone for that matter…to document some memory from their life. Whether it was grandpa’s years of training a trick horse, grandma’s stories of how she raised 4 young children while grandpa was away
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I want someone to make a book out of my blog.
Thursday, 09 August 2018
Problem solved! We can change your blog into a book. We have had several clients come in who have enjoyed a trip of a life time and have wanted to capture their blog to memorialize it since it was a perfect compilation of their thoughts and their best photos. Some years ago, a client had
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How to prepare for disaster
Friday, 20 July 2012
The recent wildfires and other disasters have brought it close to home that we should be more prepared for the event of a disaster. The things that we have that are most important (besides people, pets, etc.) are our important documents and our memories.