Posts by Gael Gilliland
Legacy on Alexa
You can now find Legacy on Alexa. I’m jumping all in with this voice thing. So far I’ve immensely enjoyed creating daily briefings for the Alexa Skills I’ve set up. I’ve linked them here with easy subscribe buttons. If you have a request for something you would like to hear, please leave a comment below…
Read MoreLiving Creatively: How one woman lives a creative life
Every once in a while you come across a person who is living their life in an out loud beautiful creative way. When you find these people pay attention to the words they say, the actions, their acts of kindness, and how their emotions and thoughts are expressed through ART. Living creatively can mean a lot…
Read MoreHow to Handle Grief & Kids… When You Have to Put Down Their Dog
Grief is a universal experience, and when it intersects with childhood, it can lead to profound questions and emotions. For families, the loss of a beloved pet often serves as a poignant introduction to the concept of death, hence this article on grief & kids. In May 2019, our family faced the heart-wrenching decision to…
Read MoreWhat to Use to Record Their Stories ~ Writing with Quill Pens
What to Use to Record Their Stories Knowing what to use to record a person’s story, while not the most obvious, is definitely something you need to know and think about. Deciding which tools you are going to use is dependent on the storyteller’s ability and what you actually have access too. This video and…
Read MoreBest Way to Get National Grief Awareness Day on the Map
Check out the video below to get started. It covers the background of National Grief Awareness Day and how you can help make it official. Below the video you will find a frank discussion of death, grief, and dying. This is your trigger warning. If you aren’t ready to dig into this topic (I totally…
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