How did your grandparents meet? What are your family’s food traditions and where did those recipes come from? What was your father’s first job? By recording an oral history of family members, you’ll be able to capture and preserve answers …
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Gathering together photos, slides and negatives to figure out which ones to preserve digitally can be an exciting task filled with the rediscovery of old memories. However, this sentiment can also be overwhelming as you try to wade through decades …
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Pictures negatives are images printed on transparent film strips shoot using an analog camera. They are called the negatives since the lightest areas of the photographed subject appear darkest and the darkest areas appear lightest – the exact opposite of …
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At EverPresent, you’d think we would get tired of constantly going through and counting slides and photos to provide estimates for clients. It might seem like working our way through 10,000 photos and slides that have been stored in a …
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“The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest of all: develop a strong family narrative.” – New York Times At EverPresent, we are firm believers in creating a family narrative. The most rewarding …
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Most families do a fine job planning to pass on their material possessions, even though deciding who gets what can be very difficult. But families rarely make a plan for passing on family photos and videos, even though digital technology …
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Anyone going through a divorce or considering a divorce knows that the number of important decisions to go over is limitless. What also seems limitless is a number of additional expenses and emotionally charged interactions that need to take place …
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At any given moment we can connect with the people in our lives in any number of ways. Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine, text, email – there are more apps and platforms to digitally connect with someone instantly than we have …
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If you’ve ever marveled at the detail of a mother or grandmothers old albums and scrapbooks or spent time at Michael’s choosing all the paper and elements that are just right to make your own – then you know that …
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Two girls in front of a log cabin with matching shorts and blouses and matching wide-eyed grins. Open air bungalows and tents on the beach. Synchronized swimming lessons in vintage suits and bathing caps. These are just some of the …
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