Category Archives: Write Your Own Story

Capture your photo’s stories before you forget

I’ve talked often about some of the features I love about my digital organizer software. Here’s another feature I love. I can take notes so I don’t forget the details of the photo. Then when I’m ready to put that … Continue reading

Preserving Memories

I just spent a lovely weekend with my extended family. It was great to be together to celebrate a happy occasion together with family and friends. The last time we were all together was for my mother’s funeral. This was … Continue reading

Why bother to document your photos?

  Do you visit flea markets? Do you find old family photos on the tables and wonder who those people were and what there lives we’re like? I do. It makes me sad when I see those boxes of old … Continue reading

What is a cult?

When people hear the word cult, they think of Jim Jones or the Moonies or something similar. I wrote about my experiences in a cult in previous posts. I never wrote about my experience in what my therapist at the … Continue reading

Old family photos and their value-Part 2

Yesterday I wrote about old heritage pictures and how often we don’t know who is in them or the stories of our families. These old printed photos were left behind after our parents or grandparents died but no one took … Continue reading

Family Memory Book – What are your memories worth?

If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is a memory worth? I have a backlog of 30 years of printed photos. Many of them I can’t identify. Sometimes I can’t tell which of my sons is in it. … Continue reading

Write Your Own Story Part 4-Spirituality and Cults

In my blogs last week I talked about my quest for spiritual connection and either my inability or my unwillingness to obtain it. I also talked about the importance of writing and what an impact that has on creating photo … Continue reading

Write Your Own Story Part 3-Spirituality and Cults

In my blogs last week I talked about my quest for spiritual connection and either my inability or my unwillingness to obtain it. This is the story I think may be behind it. I also talked about the importance of … Continue reading

Photo Albums and Why It’s Important to Write the Story

Many people find writing the story the most difficult part of creating a photo album. I used to be like that. Slap in the pictures, maybe put in a caption or two, close the book and put it on the … Continue reading

Write Your Own Story – A Quest for Spirituality- Part 2

Yesterday I wrote about writing your own story and how important it is when you take and save your digital pictures. When you write your own story, the digital photo will be more meaningful, right! To help me get back … Continue reading