How to Process Death and Dying: Boxing Up Our Loved Ones

Before you come for me, this is a bit tongue-in-cheek. My approach to grief, death, and dying is humor first. In addition to some humor, this article will walk you through a few ways you can process death and dying and the need to box up your loved ones. I cover our human loved ones…

How to use writing prompts & story prompts with your storytellers

This article explores the power of storytelling and how it can be used to share a legacy. Storytelling is a powerful way to connect generations, share experiences, and bring history to life. Through the use of stories, we can explore the past, learn lessons, and uncover the truths that often remain hidden. By utilizing the…

What to Use to Record Their Stories ~ Writing with Quill Pens

"writing with a quill pen" and Gael's face what to use to record their stories

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…

How to Connect To Your Audience Through Shared Experiences Like Grief

Have you ever found yourself in a position where you knew you had something to say about a topic (like grief?), but the topic was so raw and so vulnerable you couldn’t wrap your head around how to say it well? Troy Sandidge, of Find Troy, recently found himself in that type of situation. Troy…

How to embrace joy in your End of Life Celebration

legacy lady live with Christina Andreola on end of life

Recently I had the opportunity to chat with Christina Andreola of New Narrative Memorials. Christina is an event planner for memorials, celebrations of Life, funerals and any other event that commemorates an end-of-life event. She is driven and passionate about creating experiences for families and loved ones of those who have passed away. She works…