Template family history book layout1/13/2024 ![]() ![]() (Bonus: these albums will live on as heirlooms in our family to allow their legacies to live on.) With their help providing context and photos from their own archives (luckily I wasn’t resolved to make it a surprise), I created a hearty Layflat Photo Album for each of them as a reminder of how far they've come, and all that’s yet to be written. But this time, it was more meaningful to them than a macaroni necklace - it encapsulated their lives up until this point, honored through photos and written word. ![]() To celebrate my parents’ respective 60th birthdays, I decided to gift something homemade and from the heart. Whether it’s an album detailing your heritage or a gift for an aging relative, there are many ways to put together a photo book that recognizes both the milestones and mundane that make up your family's story. So if you’re preparing to create a family history book to keep memories alive for generations, now is a great time to start. Too often, we don’t think to conjure up these narratives and collect those photos from loved ones until it’s too late. So many stories are held by every single person - even more a family - and we find that in the process of documenting them, they multiply and come alive. ![]() There’s no simpler way to help someone realize their impact or recall their lifetime than to illustrate it through print. ![]()
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