Make Your Photos and Video in 2023 Last … FOREVER®
Did you capture some photos and videos of the eventful 2022 holiday season with exceptionally snowy and icy weather in places like Buffalo and Seattle? It wasn’t all fun and sleigh rides with flights delayed around the country and drivers getting stuck in snow drifts. In my previous home of Pasadena, the Rose Parade was […]
Why Choosing Photo Coaching is a Smart Home-Based Business to Start in the New Year
If starting a home business interests you, then I suggest considering business opportunities with photo coaching. Why? Families are overwhelmed with the number of digital photos and videos that fill up their electronic devices. They need a permanent storage solution, not just social media or low-cost sites for a monthly subscription where data is sold […]
Giving the Gift of Photo Books All Year Long

Gift-giving happens all year long and for many different reasons like birthdays and anniversaries. Giving a meaningful gift can also happen just because you want to brighten someone’s day. Custom photo books are perfect for gifts throughout the coming year—from Valentine’s Day to Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day and just as a way to express […]
Organize Your Old and New Christmas Photos and Videos in the Same Place

Do you ever feel that your collection of Christmas photos and videos isn’t complete? Read on and I’ll show you how to organize and store all your photos, videos, and more in one place. But first, here are tips for taking Christmas photos so they’ll be fun to look at for years—and decades—to come. Christmas […]
Celebrate Your Family History During Christmas and New Year’s

Have an old-fashioned Christmas this year. How? By researching your family history and piecing the history together with brief, written descriptions and your collection of photos and videos. I’d love to have Christmas photos of my parents and grandparents from the World War Two era and earlier. But like many of us, I don’t have […]
Organizing and Permanently Storing Your Holiday Photos and Videos

How many photos and videos did you take during the recent holiday weekend? The exact number isn’t important, but here’s another question that is: Did you take the photos and videos that matter? And do you know what you’re missing? Think about the differences in these questions. If you want to capture the most meaningful […]
Capture Family Stories During the Holidays

Christmas, Hannukah, and other holidays are filled with—family stories. The stories we hear and the ones we tell are part of a family’s legacy. And they go hand in hand with the photos and videos we take. Unfortunately, written memories and visual ones have usually been separated. Until now. Read below to see how you […]
Turn Your Photos into Christmas Gifts that Last and Get Used All Year
Radio stations, usually pop stations, are already changing their playlist and airing their annual Christmas music. Yep, it’s that time of the year once again. And with the season comes the topic that weighs on our minds: who do we buy gifts for and what do we give them? Perfume, soaps, and power tools are […]
Plan, Organize, and Store Your Photos and Videos for Thanksgiving and All the Holidays
Thanksgiving is almost here and for many families, the relatives who show up for turkey day are often different than the ones who show up for Christmas, Hannukah, and New Year celebrations. The holidays are your opportunity to collect more meaningful memories and add to your family’s story. Sure, you can snap shots and roll […]
Researching Family History with Photos and Digitizing Handwritten Letters

If you’re researching family history, you know that photos and newspaper clippings are great sources of information to collect and share. But there’s another part of family history that we should never overlook … family letters. Letter writing is becoming a lost art and a lost chronicling of history due to the practical speed of […]