The heart behind the table My older sister Heidi always hosts Thanksgiving now. Every year, she brings out our Grandma Betty’s old dishes — the Lancaster Calico white with navy flowers — and sets [...]
Family Legacy Book vs DIY Memory Book: The Challenge of Preserving Family Stories Most of us want to capture our parents’ or grandparents’ stories before it’s too late. In fact, a recent Ipsos [...]
Why Preserving Your Parents’ Stories Matters The biggest regret of my life is not interviewing my grandmothers while I had the chance. There are so many questions I would ask them today: What was [...]
It’s that time of the year: time to brainstorm the best gifts for parents who have everything. Every November, my siblings and I start the same conversation: What should we get Dad for [...]
