letscreatememories
Beautifully Crafted Memory Books to Honour, Celebrate and Remember a Life
Discover Beautiful Memory Books for Your Loved Ones
A life story book can bring comfort during times of change and provide a meaningful connection when memories begin to fade.
Turn the pages of Elizabeth’s flip book to see an example of the kind of memory book I can create for you.
Each book is lovingly handmade and tells a unique life story.
I work with family members, gather information, photos and memorabilia, bringing everything together in a ‘This is your life’ format from birth to the present day.
This helps your loved one reminisce about the good old days and share their life experiences with family, friends, carers and care home staff.
I will work alongside you gathering up the memories that capture your unique bond and collate them all in a personalised book to share and treasure for years to come and pass down through the generations. A meaningful memory book tells the life story of you and the people that matter most to you.
Each book begins with the story of your loved one’s parents
— because that is where their journey truly began.
This is your life ... Christine,
Celebrating 60 wonderful years in a personalised memory story book !
The book was AMAZING Kate, and the family were completely overwhelmed by it and the way it helped Mum settle into her new surroundings.
Not only did it remind her of us all, but how it helped her to interact with the staff and other residents- once again, THANK YOU so much x
Memories ...
From birth to the present day, I help you gather photographs, memories and important moments to create a unique life story book.
• Birth and early childhood
• School days and friendships
• Family holidays and special occasions
• Careers, achievements and hobbies
• Marriage, children and grandchildren
• Homes, pets and favourite places
• Retirement and treasured memories
Why personal memories matter ...
The magic of these books is in the personal touches you choose to share.
The more little details, photos and memories you include, the more I can create a truly meaningful keepsake — something made especially for your loved one, rather than something off-the-shelf.
Bringing together a lifetime of memories creates a wonderful life story book for elderly parents or grandparents, particularly for those experiencing memory loss or moving into care.
Just imagine your loved one’s memories being passed down through the generations — where children and grandchildren can discover what Granny did at school or the adventures Grandpa had in the Army.
Sharing life stories matters
In their own words, Marie Curie say:
"We care when there is no cure, whatever the illness. We'll ease your pain, protect your dignity and support the people you love."
One of the biggest challenges with dementia is communication. This beautiful thoughtful article explains why sharing memories and life stories can be so valuable for both the person and their loved ones.
Sharing life stories brings comfort, connection and joy —
for both the person and their family.
How It Works
• Share your photos and memories with me
• I design your personalised life story book
• Your family receives a beautiful keepsake to treasure forever
A few common questions
What is a Life Story Book?
A personalised book created from photographs, stories and memories that celebrate a person's life and preserve them for future generations.
Can family members contribute memories?
Yes, of course. I can send you a list of questions to help you gather the information and important details.
All family members are very welcome to contribute memories, achievements, certificates, memorabilia and even a short message, photo, poem or hand drawn picture from grandchildren.
Can we add little messages from family and friends?
Yes. Friends and other family members are more than welcome to include short messages, memories or photographs to make the book even more meaningful.
Is a personalised memory book affordable?
The pricing for my personalised books reflects the time, research and love that goes into creating each one.
Memory books are priced at £55 + p&p.
I look forward to hearing from you x
Perhaps your loved one now lives far away from family, or may be moving into residential care.
A personalised memory book can help with this transition, reminding them that they are always loved and never forgotten.
These special books can also help people whose memories are beginning to fade — whether through dementia, Alzheimer’s, or simply getting older. Our memories are precious and deserve to be preserved.
I am passionate about helping people preserve their memories. Living with MS has affected my own memory, both past and present, so I understand how difficult it can be when someone is unable to recall and share those precious moments with family and friends.
Together we can create something
special — handmade and unique — to celebrate an amazing life.
If you have an idea for something special, personalised or unique,
please do get in touch — I would love to help bring it to life.