Posts by Gael Gilliland
How to Work With Your Family to Tell Their Story: Part 3 of 3
Have you been thinking about working with your mom or grandmother to start getting her story written down? Maybe you have already tried, but it didn’t quite go as planned. I completely understand not knowing how to start and the way life derails even the best-laid plans. That’s why I’ve created the Legacy Recorder. Regardless of where…
Read MoreWhy you need to preserve letters & how to tell the stories
Tucked away in attic boxes, stuffed into desk drawers, or carefully filed in folders, old letters hold more than words on paper. They preserve voices, relationships, and moments that might otherwise be lost to time, we need to preserve letters. Yet when it comes time to sort through a loved one’s belongings or pare down…
Read MoreFavorite Pirate Memory – LegacyChat
What is your Favorite Pirate Memory or Dream? In honor of #talklikeapirateday, The Legacy Lady Proudly Presents an opportunity to share your pirate nerdery and excitement. These are the prompts for writing your story. Q1. Do you have a favorite #pirate dream or pirate memory? Q2. Who was with you? Q3. What happened? Q4. When did…
Read MoreHow to Write Your Story Every Day
Episode 4: How to Write Your Story Every Day – Everyday Storytelling This was a Facebook Live Watch on YouTube Listen on Anchor Show Notes Topic: Everyday Storytelling This episode answers the questions… How can we help someone tell their story every day? How can we tell our own story every day? Link to the Work with…
Read MoreFavorite Elder Memory – LegacyChat
What is your favorite Elder Memory? These are the prompts for writing your story about your elder memories. Q1. Do you an elder or senior in your life that you admire? Q2. Do you have a favorite #memory with this #senior? Q3. Where were you? Q4. When did this memory happen? Q5. Who was with…
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