PBS has been running a show for the last few years from Henry Louis Gates called Faces of America and now NBC is running a show on Fridays nights called Who Do You Think You Are. All these shows on family histories are making the topic hot and part of water cooler dialogue. All family history starts with you. . . . → Read More: Life History or Family History is HOT!
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Most writers lament the road not taken. It brings us into a loop of should-as, could-as, would-as. But I want to celebrate the road taken. . . . → Read More: The Road Taken If you have taken one of my classes on life story writing you may have been part of the Charles Shultz test. It goes kinda like this…. Name the MVP of last years Super Bowl. Name the two teams that were in the Super Bowl three years ago. Name the quarterbacks from the Super Bowl four years ago. No fair looking up the information to find the answer . . . → Read More: Your Life Is Not the Super Bowl! Although I think journaling is good since it gets you in the habit of writing it is not the same as life story writing. Journaling tells how you feel about that week or day. Life Story writing gives you the ability to reflect on those days later. . . . → Read More: Journaling Is Just the Start to Life Story Writing One of the first places I suggest you go to start your memoir is your old photographs. That may include your old movies too and with some families that may even be that some of the memories are on video tape. This is a great place to start but while your their you might . . . → Read More: Keeping your memories safe |
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