Special memories deserve the finest home.
Turn cherished memories into a beautiful keepsake book, crafted with care and designed to stand the test of time.
It’s super easy
All she needs to do is reply to an email with a story once a week — or at any pace she chooses.
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Every week, we’ll email a question to inspire the writing.
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She’ll reply by email with the story and add relevant photos.
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The stories will be compiled into a beautiful printed book.
Why people love it
“Many of us remember family stories, but how many of us have actually put them down in writing for future generations? MyStories is easy to follow and has greatly helped me in my goal to build a legacy for my family.”
Thomas MacEntee
Illinois, United States
“I had no idea how many stories were hidden inside me. As soon as I started answering the questions, I was there. The stories just poured out. It was very emotional.”
Janna Helshtein
United States
“As I get older, I have become aware of how little my 34 grandchildren know about me and my life. MyStories provides a way for me to make my life known for posterity, to preserve the stories that make our family who we are.”
James Tanner
Utah, United States
“MyStories is a winner! My children and grandchildren will be able to remember my stories for their entire lives! I’m getting a copy for each one of them.”
Randy Seaver
California, United States
All it takes is a simple question to spark a connection
Thoughtful questions to inspire the stories
What are you proudest of in your life?
What’s one of the earliest memories from your childhood?
What’s a place you’ve visited that took your breath away?
When you think of the word "home," what place comes to mind?
Which family photo is most memorable for you?
Thoughtful questions to inspire the stories
What are you proudest of in your life?
What’s one of the earliest memories from your childhood?
What’s a place you’ve visited that took your breath away?
When you think of the word "home," what place comes to mind?
Which family photo is most memorable for you?
FAQ
A MyStories membership includes one year’s worth of story questions for one storyteller, and one hardcover, full-color book with shipping included.
Yes. You can include photos as an attachment when submitting a story, or you can log in to your account and upload photos through your dashboard on the website. You can add as many photos as you’d like. MyStories supports all photo formats.
Yes. You can order more copies of the same book for an additional fee.
Answering the questions is very easy. The gift recipient can simply reply to the weekly question email with their story, or they can visit their MyStories account and answer the questions at their own pace. Account access is through a one-time login link, so they won’t need to remember any passwords. Once submitted, stories can be edited at any time before printing through the MyStories dashboard.
Your personal data is yours and yours alone, and you maintain full control over who can see your stories. Your stories are protected and accessible only to you and, if relevant, to your assigned storyteller, through a one-time login link. We will never publish any of your stories on social media or other channels without your explicit consent.