Posts Tagged ‘family stories’
Celebrating the First Day of School
The first day of school is a special day for students and their families. It’s a time to celebrate new beginnings and all the possibilities that lie ahead. For seniors who are starting a new chapter in their life, it’s also a time to reflect on all they’ve accomplished. Whether you’re a student or a…
Read MoreHow to Save Summertime Magic with Storytelling
As the summer days wind down, take the time to savor every last bit of magic. For families, that might mean squeezing in one more trip to the beach or park. For seniors, it could be enjoying a final barbecue with friends. And for caregivers, it might mean finding new ways to keep your loved…
Read MoreA Father’s Day Reflection On Travel, Heritage & Grief
How are your summer (or fall, depending on where you are in the world right now!) activities going for you? If you’ve been finding it hard to come up with ideas or find resources to help you, perhaps the items I share below will be of use! As always, feel free to use and share…
Read MoreHow to Capture Women’s Stories with Ease
Women are the bedrock of our society, shaping our communities and making life richer and more beautiful with their contributions. Sadly, though, many women underestimate their own worth and fail to recognize the power of their stories. That’s why it’s so important to capture women’s stories and encourage women to write down their lives –…
Read MoreStories About Waffles, Elders and Heartwarming Moments
Everyone has a favorite memory of an elder in their life, whether it’s Grandma or Grandpa. Below, I share one of my favorite memories of my maternal grandfather and stories about waffles made by my maternal grandmother. Check out the video to write about your own favorite elder memory or help someone tell their story.…
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