A wealth of personal history news, from immigrant memoirs to Thanksgiving story sharing, from archives of the past to the value of writing and remembering.
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Just in time for Thanksgiving: A Taste of the Past, a family history recipe card set for preserving not only family recipes, but the stories behind them.
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A virtual tour of what's worth reading this week about memoir, family history writing, and life story preservation, including how language impacts meaning.
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While scrapbooking & personal history share a goal of preserving family memories, key differences include the approach to storytelling and the finished products.
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Best practices for preserving family history materials, nuances of memoir writing, the value of connection, and stories transported through time and letters.
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Preoccupied with the idea of "the loneliness epidemic," I have been immersing myself in media that prompts genuine connection, including books and podcasts.
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Lots about memories, from how we may forget to how we craft them on a page; plus family history, family artifacts, and family foods that hold meaning.
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As the tenth anniversary of losing my mom approaches, I have been caught up in thoughts of the past—but where are those vivid memories that once flooded me?
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