Author: Rhonda Lauritzen

You wouldn’t know by this photo that “the most important person in the world isn’t here any more.” My friend, René Thornton Jr., was the

This week I share an article I wrote a while back about losing my mom while she’s still here. So much has changed in her

There can be an uncanny connection to ancestral homes and the places where our forebears walked. In our line of work, we’ve noticed some pretty

One of the most exhilarating projects I have ever worked on is to act as co-author with James M. Sweeney for his upcoming book, The

I remember asking my boss for help a couple of years ago and it prompted me to write in my journal, “My younger self wouldn’t

Should you include dialogue in your memoir, autobiography, or family history? What if you don’t remember exactly what people said? In this article, we’ll address

Here is a collection of tips, best practices, and “writing a book templates” if you are writing a book, especially for the interior layout part.

Preface: This is an adoption story of enduring love, and pure hope. Also, it intertwines with my own family story (and I didn’t see that coming.) The

I have a question for you. Is it time to quit? Did I just say that? Okay, I don’t mean to quit what’s most important