Author: bb
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The Family Refrigerator: A Repository of Memories and Family History
Introduction In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we often overlook the significance of seemingly ordinary objects in our homes. Take, for example, the family refrigerator. It is not merely a cold storage unit but a silent witness to countless moments, memories, and stories that unfold within the walls of our homes. Within…
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Exploring Different Methods for Documenting Personal History
Everyone has a unique personal story that is worth documenting for future generations. Personal history keepsakes such as websites and books have been the traditional means of preserving our memories. However, there are still many other creative ways that you can explore beyond these traditional methods. In this post, we will be exploring various methods…
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The Power of Personal History: Connecting Past, Present, and Future
Our individual histories shape who we are. They hold the key to understanding our identity and our place in the world. Personal history is not just a collection of stories from the past but is a vital framework that connects us with our present and future. In today’s fast-paced and digitally-driven world, we tend to…
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Welcome to Personal History Guide
My name is Bryan Baker and I’m an avid personal historian. Through this website, I will be exploring all the exciting ways you can build a lasting personal history around you, your family, your organization, your town, etc. Most of us have photos scattered in boxes, computer files, etc. We have video on tape and…