Remembering… Life Story Triggers and Memory Essays By Hella Buchheim ISBN 978-0-9790731-4-4 Diaries/Journaling / Crafts & Hobbies / Biography & Autobiography Personal Histories Publishing · August 2009 6 x 9 · Paperback · 200 pp · New! Our price     $ 24.95         Quantity   The best gift you can give a loved one is part of your family history or your personal history. Remembering…Life Story Triggers and Memory Essays helps guides anyone starting a life memoir and helps them finish it with energy and enthusiasm. Originally designed as a monthly newsletter to stimulate thoughts and writing opportunities it has now been compiled into a book with all the information you need. Each story and trigger helps elicited stories of events not thought of in years. Many of these stories are personal feelings so they are not in of any photo. It is perfect way for baby boomers to work with their parents or for those examining their own lives finding the journey of life story writing to be very rewarding. As technology changes, whether it was ice boxes, mimeograph machines or a typewriter as these simple things disappear they make your personal journey intriguing. The story you write will be cherish by your loved one since it is uniquely you. Ordinary people live extraordinary lives and there should be some record of that existence. Remembering… Life Story Triggers and Memory Essays is the perfect way to start. Hella Buchheim started her company Personal Histories to give voice to people who had a story to tell. Personal Histories works with people who want to write their own stories. Too many times families are left with a family history consisting of only a genealogical chart that records births and deaths of family members only but gives no insight to the lives of those family members lead. Her company’s mission is to help as many people as possible leave an interesting family legacy. Hella frequently conducts workshops and writing seminars. She does one-on-one coaching sessions to help people stay motivated throughout the writing process. Her enthusiasm and knowledge of life story writing is contagious at her speaking engagements. Erinnerung, Gedanken, Memories…Survival of the human spirit - her mother’s life story - was her first published book. She also has written the CD-ROM A Plate Full of Memories...a coaching guide to creating a family memory cookbook and blogs about the subject often at http://blog.platefullofmemories.com She is currently working on A Hmong Boy’s Story with Yakao Yang as special editor. Born in Cochabamba, Bolivia (her parents were Holocaust survivors from Germany), she grew up in Cincinnati, OH and graduated from the Ohio State with a BA in Communications and a minor in Journalism. Over the course of her professional career, Hella has written and produced award-winning television programs and written local television and radio commercials. She now resides in Hopkins, MN.

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