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WHY SHOULD I PRINT PHOTOS?

Don’t you love the richness of a picture of your ancestors – and don’t you long to know more about them, and the stories behind the pictures? This one is of my great-great-grandmother – Jane Kent Mudgett – she is holding the flowers in the center of the picture and her husband Jeremiah Mudgett is

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Group Fun? Who’s Taking the Pics?

Friends moving from the neighborhood?  And everyone gets together rather impromptu for a great send-off party? Or …. have a group reunion coming up that only happens sporadically? Or …. attending a special wedding/anniversary/celebration with everyone snapping fun “behind-the-scenes” photos? Over the last 20 years, two groups of friends (my 12-years-of-school-together friends and my college

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Are You Depending on Facebook?

In simpler times we had photos developed and printed on a regular basis – but they were still vulnerable to irreparable damage.   Fire, sunshine, water, time, etc. Then we began to use digital cameras and gradually our phones (digital) became our primary photo-taking device.  And we took lots of them – often—building up a huge

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Do a Life-Story Album in 3 Easy Steps

Yes …. For real….and who is this for? Men as well as women Newbies as well as seasoned album-makers Everyone who has a life-story, or Values another’s life-story Sure…we all would love this kind of album– DONE ! But what happens?  It overwhelms us to think of doing our “whole” story – or some family

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Do You Have Photo Power?

Let me expound upon Nick Kelsh’s quote (have I told you how much I love him and his tips?) !! Because in the background, my family is shouting, hooting, singing ‘Oh Yeah’. You see, MeMaw (that is what my first grandchild named me) carries around her red DSLR camera to every sporting event, every family get-together,

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030 Where’s that Photo, You Know the One

It happens often to me (that’s what you get for being in the older generation and the one who “takes photos” in the family). I was talking to my sister about her high school graduation picture – I know it is somewhere in the “family” albums my mother put together at the end of her

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026 HAD FUN LATELY? TRY THIS…

The last few blogs have been pretty heavy health topics so I felt like it was time to have some FUN! Plus I have to show off something I just love…and inspire you to think about having some fun getting into a great GIFT project.   Or….just as I did, selfishly make a gift for your

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017 Who ARE These People?

One of my favorite scenes in “On Golden Pond” is when 80-year-old Norman, a prickly professor played by Henry Fonda, at the family summer house picks up an obvious family photo, glares at it, and angrily blurts out “Who ARE These People?” as he slams it back down on the table.  I laugh…but I also

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008 Precious Treasure?

Precious Treasure? You Bet! Now, what do I do with it? You know that moment – the one where something special is happening and you grab your camera to snap a photo of it.  Or your phone – and quickly take a series of pictures with one of them turning out just great!  And sure

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Meet Candy

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I'm Candy.

A lawyer by trade, and a Sherpa by choice; I draw upon my professional experience and combine valuable insight from others to help you REVITALIZE YOUR LIFE story.