Get Started on Saving Your Photos
This is a guest contribution by Meaghan Kahlo of Ephemera Photo Organizing The goal of the Save Your Photos effort is to simply get you started on saving your photos. Just taking a step in the right...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons People Don’t Organize Their Photo Collections
This is a guest contribution by Bonnie Shay of Mariposa Creative Solutions 1. They are overwhelmed with the quantity of printed photos they have. 2. They are embarrassed because they never did...
View ArticlePhotos Matter. Stories Matter. Celebrate Yours.©
This is a guest contribution by Kathy Stone of Calgary Photo Solutions How we honor those we love is inextricably tied with our photos. Earlier this year, my Aunt passed away. The family gathered, told...
View ArticleThe Simplest Ways to Make the Best Slideshows
This is a guest contribution by Andrea Sims of Your Story. Share It! Remember the occasion of the family slideshow of the old days? Usually enjoyed a few weeks after a big vacation or event. The family...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons People Don’t Organize Their Printed Photo Collections
As promised last week, please enjoy this guest contribution by Bonnie Shay of Mariposa Creative Solutions where she shares her Top 10 List of reasons people don’t organize their printed photo...
View ArticleCapturing The Stories to Go With The Photo
This is a guest contribution by Kathy Rogers of Baltimore Photo Solutions Saving family photographs is why I became a photo organizer. But a big part of that is recording the stories that go along with...
View ArticleGet Started: Find Your Pictures
This is a guest contribution by Andi Willis of Good Life Organizing The first real step to organizing and saving your photos to actually find your pictures and gather them all into one place. You might...
View ArticleTimeline of Our Family
This is a guest contribution by Rhoda Gordon of Sunflower Photo Solutions. Are you searching for one more excuse to print out your photos? This is it! I have a great idea that my sweet husband gets all...
View ArticleLeaving Your Family Legacy
Every person has a story to tell and a family legacy to share. Marianne Behler of Lifetime Photo Solutions believes every person (children especially) should have a book to hold that tells how...
View ArticleNo Picture? No Proof? Photos Capture The Stories of Our Lives
This is a Guest Contribution by Lori Krause, Photo Life Manager, and member of the Association of Personal Photo Organizers. No Picture? No Proof? Now that’s a loaded statement! And can be...
View ArticleEnjoy Your Photos Now
This is a guest contribution by Cheryl DiFrank of My Memory File Over the 21 years that I have known my husband, he has given me several pieces of very nice jewelry. Some of them were expensive so I...
View ArticleCrafting a Legacy: Telling Your Story in Photos
This blog post is sponsored by Forever, the only full-resolution online storage guaranteed for your lifetime. Forever is also a Save Your Photos month sponsor. I’m “that” relative. You know, the one...
View ArticleBridging Generations: Telling the Stories & Saving The Photos
This blog post is sponsored by Forever, the only full-resolution online storage guaranteed for your lifetime plus 100 years. Forever is also a Save Your Photos month sponsor. Who is your family...
View ArticleSave Your Photos: Celebrate and Share
The importance of family stories….“Families who refine and retell a unifying narrative about their positive moments and resilience during difficult times, produce children who consistently show more...
View ArticleSave Your Photos: Create Photo Albums
“Paper archives can survive centuries of benign neglect. Digital archives require careful management if they are to last more than a few years.” ~ Ancestry.com We love this quote from Ancestry.com...
View ArticleSave Your Photos: Video Slideshows and Montages
When you combine photos, videos, oral narratives and music into a video slideshow or montage, you create a living album filled with emotion and fun. Video slideshows or montages are a fun way to...
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