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Life story

Create a family photo book

Family story photo book

If you don’t have the time or the skills to write a full-length family history or life story, one way of presenting and preserving your family history or the story of your own life is to create a family photo

Chris 04/04/2022 Family history, Life story No Comments Read more

Could a ghostwriter help you write your story?

Ghostwriter

If your ambition is to write your memoir or life story or to write your family history but you just don’t have the time or confidence to write it yourself, then using a ghostwriter could be the answer. Reasons why

Chris 11/12/2021 Autobiography and memoir, Family history, Life story No Comments Read more

Writing your life story – get started with these memory jogging tips

Writing your life story

Have you been thinking about writing your life story but haven’t got a clue how to get started? Well, one of the first things to do is to start recalling and recapturing your memories. In the absence of a diary

Chris 01/12/201805/21/2018 Life story No Comments Read more

Write your life story on a postcard – why not give it a go

Write your life story on a postcard

Life stories can be told in many different ways but typically they are written chronologically, starting with when and where you were born, where you went to school, your first job, marriage, children and so on. However, what if you could write

Chris 11/20/201702/15/2021 Life story No Comments Read more

Life story gumption trap

Life story gumption trap

If you have you been thinking about writing your life story but have been put off because the whole process seems just too daunting then read on. Like many other people you probably think that the only approach is to

Chris 11/14/201705/21/2018 Life story No Comments Read more

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