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If you are procrastinating, you’re not alone. The witty sketch below characterizes my day, today, especially with my computer finding multiple ways to foil the schedule. Sound familiar? Let’s enjoy...
View ArticleMake Your Own Family History DVD: Part 1
Attorney Barbara Moss Makes Family DVDs for Gifts, and so can you! Barbara Moss told me of her family history video activities when we were at a party for the Nashville Senior Directory. She videotapes...
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Record Your Family Heritage on DVD with Tips from the Pros Recording your older family members seems simple enough: prepare questions, find a quiet, well-lit spot, ask the questions while you record...
View ArticleMemories of America’s Worst Train Wreck
THE DAY THE WHISTLES CRIED BECOMES A MEANS FOR EXPLORING THE PAST IN MICROCOSM Enjoying memoir and personal history means looking out for some books that combine the two. The Day the Whistles Cried:...
View ArticleBenefits of Memoir
Have you ever wondered, “Why bother? Who’s going to read it? Maybe my story just isn’t that interesting?” Sounds like writer’s block! You need some motivation, and some information. I’m happy that...
View ArticleAnimated History of the English Language
Writers love language! I love cartoons! Get the best of both with this eleven minute video. It’s broken up into lessons so you can watch a bit at a time. After all, isn’t the attention span down to six...
View ArticleGraphic Design Intern Wanted
I have a dream job. I meet interesting people, hear their wisdom, use my journalism skills to draw out the stories, then write them up and publish them for joy, delight, and posterity! The...
View ArticleThe Tennessean Features Show & Tell with Deborah Wilbrink
Madison Fifty Forward Here’s Your Link: The Tennessean: Show and Tells Tell your own stories and hear more live at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashville, 1808 Woodmont Boulevard: Sunday...
View ArticleJumpstart Your Memoir at the Library free
If you are procrastinating, you’re not alone. The witty sketch below characterizes my day, today, especially with my computer finding multiple ways to foil the schedule. Sound familiar? Let’s enjoy...
View ArticleBook Promotion by Train
NOS.nl 18.03.18 Book Week in the Netherlands introduces some novel means of book promotion. Mass transit is a popular place for reading. So it’s only a delight, not a surprise, to learn about the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Worst Train Wreck – 100 Years Ago
America’s Worst Train Wreck – 100th Anniversary July 9, 2018 A MEANS FOR EXPLORING THE PAST IN MICROCOSM Enjoying memoir and personal history means looking out for some books that combine the two. The...
View ArticleTangled Genealogy 1: Can You Be Your Own Grandma?
Confession: When someone begins to tell me how great aunts married brothers, resulting in a tangled genealogy, it’s only the start of my confusion. Being a linear writer but a visual thinker, I hope...
View ArticlePostcard Memoirs
Postcard Memoir tells Multiple Stories For years I’ve been buying the affordable art of mass-produced postcards and stashing them. Each postcard memoir captures a time, place, and the time-space my...
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