Lifetales Media

Digitizing Old Family Photos

July 9, 2026 — 0 Comments

Journaling, Lifewriting, Workshops

Legacy Journaling: The Complete Guide to Documenting Your Life for Future Generations

July 6, 2026 — 0 Comments

Journaling

Week 1 of the 52 Weeks of Journal Prompts

July 6, 2026 — 0 Comments

genealogy, Lifewriting

Podcast Episode: Create a Family History Room

July 4, 2026 — 0 Comments

genealogy

Create a Family History Room

July 4, 2026 — 1 Comment

Journaling, Lifewriting

Your Journal Is Tomorrow’s History

June 30, 2026 — 0 Comments

Lifewriting

Turning Genealogy into Compelling Stories: Bringing Your Ancestors to Life

June 28, 2026 — 0 Comments

genealogy

AI and Genealogy: Helpful Assistant or Risky Shortcut?

June 25, 2026 — 0 Comments

Lifewriting, Self Publishing

VIDEO: Writing a Memoir: How NOT to Get Sued

May 29, 2024 — 0 Comments

Lifewriting, On Writing, Quotes

Writing the Truth in Memoir

April 11, 2024 — 0 Comments

Secrets, Trauma, and Ethics: Navigating Difficult Truths in Narrative Nonfiction

A chapter excerpt from The Story in the Records: Turning Genealogy Research into Compelling Stories by Karen Yvonne Hamilton Every family archive contains fault lines. As you push past names and dates into deeper documentary layers—court dockets, asylum registers, bastardy bonds, chancery suits, prison rolls, coroners’ inquests, and DNA match tables—you will inevitably unearth truths…

by Karen Yvonne Hamilton October 4, 2026October 4, 2026

One Memory, One Story

A Lifetales Media personal history service Every family has a story someone keeps meaning to write down. It might be the journey that brought a parent to a new home, the work a grandparent took pride in, a childhood place everyone remembers, or a turning point that changed a life. One Story, Beautifully Told helps…