LifeBio

Tell grandpa's life story and create grandpa's book

Posted On: 15 December, 2014

I wish I had had the chance to record my grandfather's life story. I can remember just a few things about him now---just a moment here and there. I remember him taking me to a garden center in his big car (that resembles an Edsel in my memory). I remember him driving a similar big, old car down the street to tell me that my little brother had been born that morning! We had an exciting day at school telling all our friends about our new little brother.

Write My Autobiography

Posted On: 10 December, 2014

You may be asking? How can I write my autobiography. In fact, it can be a matter of just answering a few questions--but it helps if you aren't staring at a blank sheet of paper. Sometimes, even if you're planning a whole book, it may be just good to start simple with the basics of your life history. Maybe you're just interested in sharing your life story with your children and grandchildren.

Writing an Autobiography

Posted On: 23 November, 2014

Writing Your Autobiography

There is no one else like YOU. It's certainly not as difficult as you might think to write an autobiography. In fact, it can be a matter of just answering a few questions. Sometimes, even if you're planning a whole book, it may be just good to start simple with the basics of your life history. Maybe you're just interested in sharing your life story with your children and grandchildren.

Autobiography Examples -- What to say when you're not sure where to start

Posted On: 20 November, 2014

Autobiographies are not just for the rich and famous. No, today, anyone can create a short and simple biography or a more long and detailed biography. It's as simple as following an autobiography template. Since there is no one else like YOU, it is certainly something you should do while you have the chance. You may also be thinking about a parent or grandparent who has memories from the past to share.

The Story Behind Tomatoes and an Apple on the Kitchen Counter

Beth Sanders | Posted On: 25 August, 2014

This weekend I was standing in my kitchen, deciding what to fix my husband and son for dinner (our daughter just left for college). I eyed the tomatoes on the counter from our garden, and I decided that I should try to make homemade tomato soup.

7 Tips for Writing Your Autobiography

Posted On: 01 April, 2014

Writing your autobiography can be a scary thing to think about. Where do I even begin? Here are several tips to help ease the process. You'll have your own personal autobiography in no time!

Oral History Projects or Autobiography Projects in Retirement Communities

Posted On: 04 February, 2014

We're hearing from retirement communities that are seeking ways to capture the life stories of the older members of the community. Senior living communities, assisted living, long-term care / skilled nursing settings are the perfect setting for oral history projects. Even in memory care or with those who have early-stage Alzheimer's, this is a goal that can be accomplished.

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