Days With My Father by Philip Toledano

Posted on November 23, 2009 - Filed Under Family Memories, Personal History, Photos & Snapshots | Leave a Comment

My son recently sent me a link to a beautiful website called “Days With My Father.” It is a beautiful and sentimental photo gallery done by a professional photographer with his writings about dealing with the final stages of his father’s Alzheimers Disease. As someone whose work it is to preserve memories, I found this [...]

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Lily Koppel’s “The Red Leather Diary”

Posted on November 13, 2009 - Filed Under Family Memories, Personal History, Preserving Memories | 1 Comment

If you follow me on any of the social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, then you know a couple of weeks ago I spent the week in Valley Forge Pennsylvania at the Association of Personal Historians annual conference. It was an amazing five days (plus I tacked on another two to do some [...]

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2009 Association of Personal Historians Conference in Valley Forge

Posted on November 2, 2009 - Filed Under Family Memories, Networking, Personal History, Preserving Memories, Social Media | 7 Comments

If you follow me on any of the social media platforms such as Twitter (@stefanitwyford) or Facebook, you’ll know that I spent the previous week at the 2009 Association of Personal Historians Conference in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. Having never been to the Philadelphia area, I was particularly excited to be spending time at Valley Forge, [...]

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