4 Tips for Using Life Stories in Senior Living
Creating life stories in senior living is an excellent idea because it helps meet the many needs of your community.
READ MOREMemory Journal: The best memory book
If you are looking for a great memory book to chronicle life stories, look no further than the Memory Journal from LifeBio.
READ MORELeaving Behind an Ethical Will
What is an Ethical Will?
Ethical wills are a way to share your love with family and friends. It is a heartfelt letter describing what matters most to you in your life. Unlike a Last Will and Testament, an ethical will is NOT a legal document. It describes the treasures of your heart, and passes on life lessons, values, beliefs, prayers, hopes and dreams for future generations.
Writing Your Autobiography
Have you been saying to yourself "How do I write my autobiography?" with no idea how to go about writing it? With the write template, it can actually be a very simple and fun process. Here are some ideas to get you started.
READ MORENot Telling Your Life Story- What is Lost?
We've discussed how important telling your life story is, and three things that are gained when you enjoy them with your family. But what is lost when you don't share them? What happens if your stories sit bottled up inside of you, never allowed to be shared?
READ MOREWhy Should You Tell Your Life Story?
Many people wonder why they should tell their life story. Just as many people don't share it at all, and make up excuses as to why they don't. "No one cares about my life story." "They think it's boring." "My children know enough about me already." The truth is, sharing your life story is very important to you and your family.
READ MOREIntergenerational Programs for Teenagers
Teens are always looking for new and exciting community service projects. Why not have them connect with the older generation by interviewing people at nursing homes, senior centers, or other places? They can learn communication skills while becoming closer to a generation that might not understand them as well as they'd like.
READ MORECreating a Memory Book for Alzheimer's Patients
Memory loss can be a challenge for you and your loved ones. Making a memory book can greatly benefit the person with memory loss, as well as their caregiver. Many Alzheimer's Association chapters recommend doing this.
READ MORELifeBio integrates with Facebook to enable sharing
LifeBio just added a new Share button that will allow the biography platform's questions and an individual's answers to be posted to Facebook. Now grandparents and parents may enjoy passing along their memories, wisdom, and values as they proceed through LifeBio's step-by-step process to create a full biography.
READ MORESaving Your Family's Stories: Why It Matters
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