When I think of great storytellers, my dad is one of the first people who pops into my mind. I suspect that for many people,
Dad, Tell Me Your Story
Family Reunions – the perfect place to capture a story
It’s that time of year when there is plenty of planning for family reunions. What thoughts stir in your brain when you hear those two
How my grandparents instilled a love for Memorial Day – and you can too!
I love my Memorial Day. It’s not the barbecue, the weekend get-a-way or extra day of vacation, although those things are appealing. So why? The
Is Family Storytelling and Family History for Kids? Yes!
When we hear the words family history or even family storytelling our minds often picture a little old gray-haired lady in a jogging suit and
It’s Your Turn – Write your Own Christmas Story
Over the next two weeks, memories will be made. You will celebrate with old tried and true traditions, or create some new ones. Capturing your
Thanksgiving Traditions – Making it one of the Best Holidays of All
I am a fan of holidays. Some I love more than others. Of course, Christmas is at the top of my list with Independence Day
Thanksgiving stories are as abundant as gratitude
This week we will gather with our families and friends to feast on food, and reflect on our greatest blessings. Thanksgiving stories are a natural
Dinner Table = Perfect Conversation Starters For Family
Where is the perfect place for conversation starters for family? The dinner table of course! How do I know this? I’ve see it daily in
Music and Memory
Music and memories go together. Music fills the whole body with joy. Music heals. Studies show that music is a powerful treatment for mental health,
The power of remembering ancestors
Sometimes events happen in life that force us to remember. We go about our busy lives – taking kids to soccer and football, or picking