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Five Favorites from the Mexican Caribbean

We recently celebrated our 20th anniversary (woohoo!) with a trip to Playa del Carmen, on the Riviera Maya coast of Mexico where it meets the turquoise blue …

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7 air travel tips for families

So you’re excited for your upcoming trip… and especially for the memories you will make. And you should be!! But sometimes the journey is not …

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5 tips for documenting family travel

I’m a picture-taker. You probably are, too. Especially on vacation. With our smartphones, it is so simple to snap and snap away. We want to …

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“She counts not the cost of nights without sleep and days full of giving…” A Mother’s Day Tribute and FREE PRINTABLE!

One Sunday in 2007, as I struggled with my first-born toddler in church, I watched another young mother encourage one child who had just spoken to …

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Dorothy’s biggest regret in raising her children: lessons from the work

One of the great joys of our Legacy Tale work is the opportunity to interview individuals and families about their lives and benefit from their wisdom. …

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Why I’m living deliberately by spending money and making memories now, not waiting for tomorrow

Are you ever surprised when you look back and realize how you’ve completely shifted your mindset on something? Did you used to have a stronghold …

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Do you agree that retirement is overrated? Why we should enjoy life NOW.

I love this post from EntreFamily! We admire them, all they’ve accomplished, and the life they’ve built for their family. And… this post beautifully and …

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Is a video worth a thousand words?

I guess we’ll find out. 🙂 The new video we just added to our home page is actually about 200 words, and we had to travel …

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A journey begins with a single step… take action on your dreams

Happy New Year! Now is the time for taking action on your dreams. Remember, a goal is just a dream with a deadline! Ever wonder how …

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Don’t let the year end with important things unsaid…

I learned not to leave important things unsaid from a dear friend that passed from this life years ago. Doree and I started work at …

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Our family’s favorite Christmas foods

You might be wondering what food has to do with writing your personal history, or why there is a food blog on a personal history …

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Focusing on the Essentials – December 2015

The month of December represents an incredible opportunity to make memories!  But as everyone knows, it is also a very busy month.  So rather than …

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