I just finished up another wonderful complete life story book for a client. This is the longest project I have ever completed, coming in at 190 pages! I met ...

Several months ago, a friend of mine from high school reached out to me and asked me to do a life story book for her grandparents. She interviewed them for a...

It's a question we ask ourselves often, whether we need a haircut, a birthday cake, or a fresh coat of paint on the house--Should I do it myself, or hire a p...

There are many terms to describe different types of life story writing. Two of the most common terms are "autobiography" and "memoir." So what is the differe...

I met Ron’s daughter, Lisa, in January 2018 at a family history conference I was presenting at. She had been faithfully recording her dad’s life story on her...

In February 2017, in the aftermath of my grandmother's 80th birthday party, with kids powered by cake running around the room and adults happily chatting wit...

As a doctor and ecclesiastical leader, my dad has many fascinating insights about the relationship between body and spirit. On long car rides and late nights...

I took my one year old daughter Brooklyn with me to a memory care unit today for what I call “baby therapy.” The residents were delighted to watch Brooklyn p...

Every year I give myself the same birthday gift, and it’s always my favorite. The idea came to me when I was a 16-year-old at my church’s summer girl’s camp–...

When I decided to do my first life story project for my dad’s parents, there was just one little problem: I lived in Arizona, and they were in Utah. How woul...

Well, I’m going to go ahead and say it: Thank you, Mom and Dad, for making me take piano lessons, for making practicing a prerequisite to television, and for...