How to Write Your Family Story: A Simpler Way to Start

Writing your family story is much easier when you begin by gathering what you already know about your parents and grandparents in one place.

How to Start Writing Your Family’s Holocaust History

You know more about your family’s Holocaust history than you think. Here you’ll find a template and guidance on how to start writing it down.

Ina Garten writes her memoir the way she cooks: simple, warm, and honest. Five lessons from her book to help you write your own family story.

Gena wanted to do something different for her birthday. She wrote about her grandmothers, and was surprised what she learned about herself.

Here’s what I ask every family story writer to try. Five steps to find the practices that support your writing and keep you coming back.

Every family story holds something painful. Here’s a simple kindness practice to bring yourself comfort when the writing gets hard.

If your family story feels too big to write, follow these four steps to write it one small piece at a time.

One question changes how you use the time you already have. Four steps to begin writing your family story.

With her kids grown and her mother and grandmother gone, she used the Safekeeping Stories method to turn family memories into a keepsake book.

A writing ritual is a small, meaningful action that helps you write. Here’s how to find one that’s right for you.