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Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 1 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

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Captured Memories W o r k b o o k LOOKING BAYCoKurEmDeImToIrOieNs ABRIDGED AN EASY WAY TO CAPTURE PRESERVE YOUR STORY Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 3 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

Copyright 2020 by Memories In Writing LLC Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Published by Memories in Writing All rights reserved No part of the book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage or retrieval system without permission in writing from the publisher Printed and bound in the United States of America Visit our website at www MemoriesInWriting com 1 800 604 9843 Memories In Writing LLC Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged published 2020 2020 Memories In Writing LLC ISBN 978 0 9885470 1 8 Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 4 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

Captured Memories Workbook The Captured Memories Do It Yourself Memoir Workbook provides an easy and enjoyable way for users to preserve their life story Completed workbooks make a precious keepsake that will be treasured by the user their children their grandchildren and future generations This do ityourself memoir workbook guides users through their life s memorable moments and milestones by providing memory prompts and thoughtprovoking questions that cover Early Years Adulthood Dating Marriage Parenting Beliefs Opinions and More WHAT MAKES OUR WORKBOOK UNIQUE At any time users can mail their completed workbook with a selection of photos and captions to Memories In Writing we use the materials received to design their personalized hardbound book Books are full color contain up to 150 pages and 8 5 x 11 in size Information is available online at MemoriesInWriting com and located in the workbook see page 95 ABOUT US For over a decade Memories In Writing has been helping individuals capture and preserve their stories We believe everyone has a story to tell and every story matters which is why we offer do it yourself memoir solutions to match a variety of needs Whether you re tech savvy prefer pen and paper or would rather talk through your story with one of our trained interviewers we re committed to helping preserve your priceless memories for current and future generations We also donate a portion of our time proceeds and products to Alzheimer s and Dementia Research Care Support Visit us at MemoriesInWriting com or call 1 800 604 9843 for additional information Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 5 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

HOW CAN I HAVE MY STORY PRESERVED IN A HARDBOUND BOOK ANSWER QUESTIONS Answer the workbook question memory prompts GATHER PHOTOS Compile provide a description of the photos that you want included in your book PURCHASE A CUSTOM PACKAGE Send your completed workbook photos to Memories In Writing Complete the order form located in your workbook or online at MemoriesInWriting com cap REVIEW YOUR PROOF Receive review modify and return your proof to Memories In Writing ENJOY YOUR BOOK S Receive your beautiful hardbound book s share them with your loved ones and friends Captured MemFooriresmWoorerkIbnofokrm LaootikoingvBisaitc kMEdeimtioonri esAIbnrWidgrietdin g Pcaogme 6cap or call 1 80 02 06200M4e m9o8rie4s I3n Writing LLC

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Who are the main characters in your life story 9 GROWING UP 23 EARLY YEARS What was your childhood like Error Bookmark not defined FAMILY Every family has a story to tell What is yours Error Bookmark not defined SCHOOL YEARS The influence of a good teacher can never be erased Error Bookmark not defined ADULTHOOD When you look back can you see how far you came 35 EMPLOYMENT MILITARY SERVICE Error Bookmark not defined MARRIAGE What s your love story Error Bookmark not defined PARENTING How did you parent What did you learn from your children Error Bookmark not defined ADDITIONAL STORIES 61 WHAT I REMEMBER MOST ABOUT 54 THE STORY I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE IS ABOUT 59 LIFE LESSONS 63 A FAVORITE AND WHY 67 A LETTER TO 61 NOTES STORIES FROM FAMILY FRIENDS 91 HARDBOUND BOOK INFORMATION ORDER FORM 95 PHOTO IDENTIFICATION SECTION 99 Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 7 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

TIPS FOR COMPLETING YOUR WORKBOOK Summarizing memories in a few paragraphs is not easy When answering the questions think about who it is that you are sharing your memories with and exactly what you would like to communicate Be specific and descriptive when answering the questions Provide full names location dates season etc Skip the questions that do not apply or use the space to share another story Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 8 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

MY STORY _____________________________ Name ____________________________ Date Started ___________________________ Date Completed Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 9 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

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INTRODUCTION Who Are The Main Characters In Your Life Story Share why you decided to write your story ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ What is the name that you were given at birth ___________________________________________________ Married Name s if applicable ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Date and location of birth ____________________________ ___________________________________________________ Is there is a reason you were given this name I was given this name because ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 11 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

MEET MY PARENTS GRANDPARENTS Mother s Birth Name _________________________________ Married Name s if applicable ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Date and location of birth _____________________________ ___________________________________________________ If deceased Date location and cause of death ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Father s Birth Name __________________________________ Date and location of birth _____________________________ ___________________________________________________ If deceased Date and cause of death ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 12 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

GROWING UP What Was Your Childhood Like Where did your parents work and what do you remember most about their job Mother ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Father ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Describe the house and neighborhood where you grew up Example I lived in a small red brick house on a farm ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 13 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

What was a typical day like in your home Example Most mornings my mom would ___ while my dad and I ___ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Share something that you enjoyed doing as a child Example On the weekend I really enjoyed playing ___ with ___ that lived down the road I won most of the time ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 14 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

ADULTHOOD When You Look Back Can You See How Far You Came Describe your first apartment or house What do you remember most ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Location ___________________________________________ Describe the neighborhood ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 15 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

EMPLOYMENT What was your first job as an adult ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ How did you decide on your career ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ What were the name s of the companies where you were employed Company Name _____________________________________ Location __________________________________________ Date s I Worked There ______________________________ Brief description of title job ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 16 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

MARRIAGE Introduce Your Spouse Name _____________________________________________ Date of Birth _______________________________________ Location of birth ____________________________________ How and when did you meet your spouse ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ What was your first impression of him or her ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 17 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

How did you find out that you were going to be a parent for the first time How did you feel about it ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Do you have any memories about the birth of your child children that stand out if so provide the name of the child and what you remember most ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 18 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

What is the funniest thing that you can remember your child children saying or doing ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ How did you find out that you were going to be a grandparent for the first time How did you feel about it ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 19 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

ADDITIONAL STORIES WHAT I REMEMBER MOST 62 THE STORY SOMETHING I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE 67 LIFE LESSONS 73 A FAVORITE AND WHY 77 A LETTER TO 81 NOTES 85 Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 20 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

MEMORY PROMPTS DECADES What I remember most about the Covid Pandemic that was declared in 2020 ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 21 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

___ ADDITIONAL STORIES NOTES Share memories thoughts beliefs or opinions not included elsewhere in your workbook _________________________________________________ Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 22 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

STORIES FROM FAMILY FRIENDS As an addition to the workbook you can request that family members or friends add comments to this section Their comments will make a wonderful addition to your story Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 23 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

TRANSFORM YOUR WORKBOOK INTO A BEAUTIFUL HARDBOUND BOOK MemoriesInWriting com cap Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 24 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

PRESERVING YOUR MEMORIES IN A PRINTED BOOK IS SIMPLE Once you have completed your workbook you can mail it with a selection of photos to Memories In Writing we will transcribe your answers add your photos and create your beautiful personalized hardbound book Pricing Includes 2 hardbound full color books 8 5 X 11 up to 150 pages each and the following services MIW transcribes your written responses to typed copy We scan digitize and add up to 25 of your personal photos to your story with captions We design and layout the book interior MIW performs a light edit this includes a quick review for typos punctuation errors We also includes a standard cover design Customer can select a photo for the cover FAQ s What if my photos are in digital format but I need to send you my completed workbook by mail Include your digital file storage device with your workbook when you mail your order Or place your order online you will receive instructions on how to upload your photos and add a brief description Once we receive your workbook by mail we will include the photos that we have on file in the requested section of your printed book How long does it take to receive my order Normal processing time is 6 8 weeks but the complexity of the project can alter this timing We do offer expedited services at an additional charge a quote can be provided once we review your materials We would like to have multiple family members complete a workbook is there a way we can have our stories and photos combined into one book There is a space to indicate if this is a family project on the workbook order form and when you order online We recommend that the family agrees on a unique code and enter it in the designated space Can I review my book before it is printed Yes clients have an opportunity to review modify and approve a proof of their book before it is sent to the printer HowCacpatunreIdgeMteamdodriteisoWnaolrkinbfooorkm Laotoiokinn g BCaaclkl E1d i8ti0o0n 6 0A4b r9id8g4e3do r Pvaisgite 25 MemoriesInWriting com m e20s2s0aMgeemoarierseInpWreritsinegnLLtCative or submit a support ticket

ORDER FORM TO ORDER YOUR CUSTOM BOOK S COMPLETE STEPS 1 3 STEP 1 Use the photo identification pages to identify the photos that you would like to include in your book If you would like your finished books to contain comments from family or friends have them complete Stories From Family Friends pages STEP 2 Complete the order form below or order online STEP 3 Mail or upload your completed workbook photos order form payment Mail To Memories In Writing 400 S Main St Unit 1392 Travelers Rest SC 29690 or Online Purchase your package upload materials at memoriesinwriting com cap DESCRIPTION Custom Book Package Includes 2 Hardbound books color Interior up to 150 pages up to 25 photos design services and a light edit Extra books Color Interior hardbound 1 5 copies Extra books Color Interior hardbound 6 9 copies Extra books Color Interior hardbound 10 copies Additional Book Pages up to 150 interior pages are in the package price Additional Photos Package up to 10 photos Additional Photos Package up to 25 photos Customized Cover 3 Designs to choose from Deep Edit A comprehensive re write edit QTY PRICE 445 00 65 00 ea 55 00 ea 45 00 ea 3 00 ea 20 00 37 50 100 00 500 00 TOTAL 30 00 ea Captured Memories Memoir Workbook 25 00 5 00 shipping Handling Subtotal Shipping Handling Waived if ordering only a Captured Memories Memoir Workbook Amount Enclosed 24 95 Current pricing is reflected on our website Captured MemMoermieosrWiesoIrnkWboriotikn gL cooomkin cgapB aycokuEwditlliobne noAtbifrieiddgief dth e Pparigcein2g6 reflected on t h2is02p0aMgeemohriaessIncWharitninggeLLdC when we receive your order

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PHOTO IDENTIFICATION Use this section to identify the photos and or documents that you would like included in your finished book All photos received are scanned and returned to you within 7 14 business days after order receipt Identify photos by applying a post it or a removable label to the back of the photo write the corresponding photo description number Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 28 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

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Printed and bound in the United States of America Visit our website at www MemoriesInWriting com 1 800 604 9843 Memories In Writing LLC Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged 2020 Memories In Writing LLC ISBN 978 0 9885470 1 8 Captured Memories Workbook Looking Back Edition Abridged Page 29 2020 Memories In Writing LLC

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