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July 13, 2015August 26, 2026Celebrations, Family Legacy, StorytellingBy Julie Kessler

Storytelling – Sharing Historical Moments

Where you you when… There are times when the events in the news become personal. Something happens in your community and how you internalize that event is an important story to share. How did this affect you, change you? Document your friends/loved ones in the story. You may not have a photo to represent that moment in history but just a personal description/account can suffice. Newspaper clippings can be useful to document events like these. Share the tough times along with the good ones. So often as we look through photos of loved ones, there are those photos that […]

April 13, 2015August 26, 2026Celebrations, Family Legacy, Memories and Tributes, StorytellingBy Julie Kessler

Celebrating Your Graduate

It’s time to celebrate! Are you having a party or an open house? Yay! Set up the party area. -Make decorating easy! Use things you already have that feature your graduate. -Place memorabilia such as trophies, awards, achievements around the party area. -Did you make a senior tribute collage or project? Use the tribute at the party! A slideshow that is on a continuous loop to play on your TV or computer display is always fun for the guests to watch What’s the graduate’s next step? Acknowledge their future plans such as college, military, travel or an internship. Most colleges have […]

March 30, 2015August 29, 2026Celebrations, Memories and Tributes, Photo Albums, StorytellingBy Julie Kessler

Three Simple Steps to Honor Your Graduate this Spring!

The school year is winding down. With every school request for a photo collage or tribute, you wonder how to personally honor your graduate. You might be feeling discouraged by what you haven’t done so far. Or overwhelmed about what to do with their memorabilia. Don’t panic! In this three part series, you’ll have the tools to honor your graduate in a way that works for you. Step One: What’s the goal? Let’s assume you have dreamed about making your grateful graduate a photo book. This can be as inclusive as their whole life, from diapers to graduation. An album […]