Keepsake Journal
Stories about telling stories
Ideas, interviews, and practical guidance to help every family capture memories with care.
Latest posts
Fresh ideas from our editorial team to help your family share stories with confidence.
36 Questions to Fall in Love: How to Use the Science Today
A practical, research-backed guide to using Arthur Aron's 36 questions to reconnect with partners, friends, and family.
Anniversary ideas that capture your story, not just your schedule
Swap default dinner plans for seven storytelling experiences that strengthen connection and build an annual keepsake archive.
Family history research questions that unlock real stories
Move beyond census records with twenty research-driven questions that surface migration stories, cultural heritage, and everyday life details.
Legacy planning story checklist: Beyond the legal paperwork
Combine estate planning action items with storytelling prompts so your legacy includes values, memories, and guidance, not just asset distribution.
Meaningful Father's Day keepsake gifts that spark real stories
Pair intentional storytelling rituals with thoughtful keepsakes so the dads, stepdads, and father figures in your life feel seen beyond another gadget.
Memorial ideas that keep their story alive
Honor your loved one with seven storytelling-focused memorial ideas that comfort guests and build an archive for future generations.
Create a Mother's Day storytelling weekend she will remember
Design a calm, story-rich Mother's Day that mixes pampering with prompts, rituals, and keepsakes future generations will cherish.
Family reunion story games: Activities that spark real conversations
Seven low-tech, high-heart activities that turn your next family reunion into a storytelling retreat and leave you with recordings, notes, and keepsakes.
Before Kids: Questions That Help You Meet Your Mom Again
Place, routine, belonging - use these three themes to open a warm, curious conversation.
Questions to ask grandparents about their life story
Use these conversation starters, follow-ups, and memory-capture tips to record your grandparents' life stories with warmth and care.