Are You Ready to start creating your most important gift? Someone I really admire once told me that her sharing family’s stories and values is the most important gift she will ever give to her children and grandchildren. She spoke of dedicating her life’s work not only to fostering respect for one another in [...]
It's the perfect time for the perfect gift for Mother's Day! If your parents are like many, they have taken videos and photos of the best moments in their lives, yet the videos and photos are scattered - in albums, in envelopes, boxes, on their phone, on their computer, on VHS or even [...]
Have you ever wished that you could have asked more questions about your life story? I wish I had asked so many questions to my oldest family members while they were still here. What were my parents and grandparents lives like, and their parents? When, why and how did they come to the United [...]
I've been so gratified to help families of loved ones with Alzheimers or dementia re-connect through the videos we've created together. The ‘Found Memories’ videos helped loved ones in ways ranging from their becoming calm, to laughing and talking about previously lost memories. I want to share one story, Matt's story: Matt and his brother, [...]
A special family asked me to help them with a very heartfelt wedding gift for their niece. Her wedding was out of the country and they weren't able to attend. So, they decided to give a gift to celebrate their niece's wedding and also to represent the whole family in a loving way. They [...]
Recently I worked with Matt Baier on a video for his mom, Ursula. She had been forgetting many of the everyday and happy times in her life. Neither Matt nor his brother lived near enough to visit that frequently, so Matt wanted a video that would remind her of happy times, and that would remind [...]
If you lost your memories, where would you look? The movie, "50 First Dates' provides a great clue. What if, for someone you love whose memories are lost, you could help them every day by telling them that you love them, they are in your thoughts, [...]