As the world becomes more and more digital, it is getting easier and easier to preserve family photos forever. Paper photos can be easily destroyed, and although it seems…

Written by: Joe Fiduccia Planning for one’s death is probably not on your “Top 10” list of water cooler topics, or even your top 50. With the stresses and chaos of day-to-day living, most of us prefer to spend whatever downtime we have focusing on positive and enlightening topics. Avoiding the inevitable question of ‘what […]

Look around the place you call home. What treasures do you find? These 10 tips will help you write your story using these treasures.

Written by: Joe Fiduccia 30 years from now, what will you think of when people mention the year “2020”?  Will you think of your job? Or perhaps the job loss you suffered as a result of a worldwide pandemic? Will you think of all the plans you had at the beginning of the year? Or […]

Creating a Final Will can be a daunting and expensive task that many decide to do on their own. So we have put together five simple tips to help you get started!

The genealogy world is at a crossroads right now. Some purists continue to avoid adapting modern tech innovations into their research procedures, while others have…

Do you have a dusty box full of stories waiting to be shared? This Holiday Season is a great reason to share them with your family and friends. And here’s why!

How do you go about preserving your family’s history? Here are several resources that can help you get started!

I may not have been brought up in a traditional family setting. In fact, my dad was a house husband before being a house husband was…

Would you like to keep just one New Year’s Resolution in 2016? Here’s one you can keep right now, and finish in less than a few minutes. Check out Devon’s recommendation!

From burnt turkeys to minor injuries, our Hallmark holidays are often imperfect. If you find yourself in an unfortunate situation this season, we hope you’ll find joy in these hilarious holiday disasters.

Tell us: Have you ever had a holiday go wrong?

Is there anyone who has lived into middle age or beyond, who hasn’t at least had the passing thought that “there is something in my story worth preserving”? Most people find reasons to push…

My love for family history manifests itself in genealogy. If you are like me, the biggest appeal to genealogy is the mystery, the detective work, and finding that next bit of…

“I would never do such an idiotic stunt.” Those are the words of my teenage daughter when she was in a group interview and asked a ‘thought provoking’ character…

When starting family history research, it is always best to start by writing down what you know about your relatives, such as birth and marriage dates. You can then move on to asking your…

Here are some fun ways you too can preserve your history and celebrate Family History Month with some family history activities!

When I worked as a newspaper writer, I had to interview two 90 year old women who had been friends their whole lives. Both women lived on their own and their minds were still sharp. Their good health was…

If you are looking for additional tips to help tackle the challenge of story preservation, without losing your mind, here are five more tips you can add to your arsenal!

Ten years ago, if you were to ask me whether I believed my life was worth remembering, I would have said “probably not”. But that all changed when I decided to try an experiment for two months, and then revisit those results five years later. See what I did, and how that experienced changed my perspective on life.

In May 1998, country music star Clay Walker released his 16th single entitled “Ordinary People” but it was the worst performing song he ever had. Despite failing to resonate with…