“The Save Your Photos initiative is a public service outreach campaign developed by APPO to teach individuals how they can preserve life’s irreplaceable photos, videos, and documents, in case of an unforeseen accident or disaster. Protecting your photo and video collection could be the most important thing...
I love photos! I’ve always loved photos. Over the years I’ve created photo albums of every trip we’ve taken, an album for each year while the kids were little, and additional albums for special occasions. I now have well over fifty photo albums, plus several boxes...
Summertime is a great time for family reunions. Family reunions are an excellent opportunity to catch up with relatives you don’t get to see often and to share family history, family traditions and family pictures. Family history could be collected by recording family members telling stories...
After identifying the pictures to be worked on, the next step is to sort them. To me, Sorting is the hardest part of the process. The following four steps will simplify the sorting process: [caption id="attachment_17015" align="alignright" width="216"] Drawer full of unsorted, loose photos and memorabilia[/caption] Think...
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 13! Mom is the person who nurtured and guided, providing support and advice (sometimes unsolicited). She is a role model and an inspiration. How do you show the most important woman in your life how much you appreciate her? What kind...
We all have printed pictures, digital pictures, slides and videos in various places. Pictures you just know you have, but cannot put your hands on. Spring is a great time to gather pictures from closets, basements, attics, and storage units. It’s also a great time to...
I just finished a project to celebrate my husband’s aunt’s 90th birthday. I’ll call her “A” in this post. My objective was to gather as many photos as I could of her eventful life for the purpose of creating a digital photo book. Though never...
I have always loved photographs. I love taking pictures and I especially love organizing them. I’ve been creating photo albums since I was in High School when my family took our first trip to Argentina. Fast forward over the next 40 years – through marriage, kids,...