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SaveEveryStep - family stories past and present
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A blog which is relentless in its mission to remind you of the thousands of childhood and other memories which your family treasures, and to encourage you to capture and preserve them as part of your legacy for the future.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 204 )
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Bigger, Faster, Stronger
The journey from boy to man is fraught with danger. First you have to eat, like, a LOT because you keep growing. Sometimes you come home from school taller... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “First Raid Ends in Disaster”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Nature Explorer
Hey, who said you have to DRESS for adventure!? One from the archives. My Explorer baby, complete with camouflage wellies and safari hat, embarks upon a vital... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Virgin ‘Ops’ Tomorrow!”
Sorry we’re late this week – I forgot to press the button! One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Read more
Posted on 18 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “A for ‘Able’”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Me & Mine 2014; February
February. Florida sunshine and Mardi Gras parades. Silly hats and flip flops. White knuckle rides and adrenaline highs. Getting wet. A lot. March? Jetlag, in... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “A Radio!”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Blogoversary
It’s been two years to the day since I set out to bring a little nostalgia into the world. This Blog was intended to be more than just a record of family life; ... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Missing Your Long Legs on the Hearth…”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Reasons to Believe
This is Connor. This handsome little dude is the son of a friend of mine. Last year, at the aged of 10, Connor was diagnosed in a rush of sudden medical... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Beanos & Brylcream”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Me & Mine 2014; January
Loving being back for another year of family portraits. January is birthday time in our house. Poor planning on my part means that there are just four days... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Lego Party
Ollie turned seven last week, and I thought I’d go for a ‘cheap as chips’ Retro approach to partying this year. His obsession is Lego, so what better way to... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Finally on a Squadron!”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Seven
Eternally on the 95th percentile curve; he is a tiny giant still. My insatiable eater and voracious Legoist. His button nose and soft cherry lips endure. As do... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
That First Flush of Love, 50′s Style
My dad is always giving me things. Boxes of junk, gadgets and family memorabilia. It goes without saying that the latter is always the most precious to me. He... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Scrounging and Hoarding”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Life Lessons
Each year of our lives brings change, growth and wisdom. Whether you are 6 or 46, there is always time to learn something new. 2013 was no exception for my... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Child’s Perspective
My eldest son is growing up. His parents are divorced and families, he is learning, can be complicated, but none the less amazing. When he was 9 years old I... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Civvy Food”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION