Stories to Last Suggestion Box

Here are ideas for organizing your stories into a book your family will treasure.

These are perfect for the Vignette Memoir or Interview Legacy

Essence Objects:

Choose 5 to 12 (or more) items, each one representing an important story, relationship, or quality of you. Tell us the story each object inspires.

Photo by Simon John-McHaffie

  • What’s an object that reminds you of your relationship (or lack of connection) with your father? Your mother? Grandparents?

  • What’s an object that reminds you of an important moment in your childhood?

  • What’s an object that reminds you of something you rarely tell others? A secret?

  • What’s an object that makes you feel safe? Reminds you of a challenge that you’ve been through?

  • What’s an object that reflects one of your greatest values? A favorite activity?

Photo Memories:

Choose 5 to 12 photos, each one representing an important story, relationship, or quality of you. Tell us the story each photo inspires.

Photo by Roman Kraft

Recipes:

Choose 5 to 12 recipes, each one representing an important story, relationship, or quality of you. Tell us the story each food or recipe inspires.

Photo by Sincerely Media

Relationships:

Choose 5 to 10 people that have been important in your life and discuss the stories these relationships inspire.

Photo by Mary Blackwey

Places:

Choose 5-10 places you’ve lived, traveled to, or spent time in, each one representing an important moment, story, relationship, or quality of you. Tell us the stories that each place inspires.

Prompts:

Choose 5-12 prompts from our curated Stories to Last list and tell us the stories each prompt inspires.

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