Preserving Life Stories in Legacy Videos
Family heirlooms offer a priceless connection to your family’s unique history. However, for an heirloom to keep it’s meaning, it’s story must be passed on as well. Otherwise, sadly, it may one day end up in the garbage in the alley, at a thrift store or on an episode of ‘Pawn Shop Stars’.
What is a Legacy Video? A Legacy Video is a Video Memoir, capturing the life stories, family history and memories of an individual, couple or multiple family members – in their own words – for younger generations to know.
Whether you see yourGrandchild every week or only a few times a year, a day together offers a wonderful opportunity to develop a special bond while recounting life stories, family history and life lessons.
Here you will find listed several activities that will help make your day together special.
Do you have a box of old family photos tucked away somewhere? Are they labeled? Do you know the family members in the photos? Where they fit on the family tree? Those priceless old photos are windows into your family history and preserving them now will give your family a chance to know their unique story.
Are you looking for a truly special 90th Birthday gift? For a parent or grandparent? A spouse, sibling or a good friend? For the 90th Birthday gift of a lifetime, one that is certain to move your loved one deeply, capture their life story, family history and memories – in their own words – in …
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Are you looking for a truly special 75th Birthday Gift? For a parent or grandparent? Your spouse? A dear friend? For a 75th Birthday Gift that is certain to touch their heart, give the gift of a lifetime – capture their life story, family history and memories, in their own words, for your family to …
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Have you ever thought about writing down your life story for your children, grandchildren and great grandchildren to know? Capturing it in a Legacy Video might be a better way to preserve your story. See why!
Are you looking for a few great gifts for Grandma? For a 75th Birthday? Mother’s Day? Christmas or other occasion? Below are 5 Great Gifts for Grandma that go beyond the silk scarf, flowers or book. They are gifts with a personal touch, given with love and certain to move her deeply.
Your life story is too important to leave to memory. Whether capturing it for your family or for a wider audience, an autobiography offers one way to preserve it. In this post you will find tips and resources on How To Write An Autobiography or Memoir.
Traditionally, large families lived together in a single family home, with three and sometimes even four different generations living under one roof.
This gradually changed, often having a negative impact on the strength of the relationships forged between grandparents and grandchildren.