This Life of Mine

A Legacy Journal for Grandparents, Parents and Anyone to Preserve Memories, Moments & Milestones

Illustrated by Sarah Trumbauer
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$19.95 US
Blue Star | Sasquatch Books
20 per carton
On sale Mar 12, 2019 | 9781632172082
Sales rights: World

"...a beautifully illustrated journal that gives Mom the chance to dive deep into the memories and experiences that make her life so unique."
—Seattle Times

Share life's stories and memories in this thoughtful and easy-to-use keepsake journal. This is a lovely gift to give to Mom, Dad, Grandmom, Granddad, a cherished friend, or even to yourself!

This Life of Mine includes a mix of fill-in-the-blanks, short-answer questions, list-making prompts, and ideas for simple sketches or photos to create a nuanced portrait of a person's life through reflections, memories, and stories.

Features include:
• Gorgeous hardcover keepsake journal with delicate papercut art throughout
• Acid-free, smooth paper thick enough to stand the test of time but takes pen beautifully
• Removable barcode sticker 

Contents:
• In the Beginning - Origin Story, Education, Family
• Love - Friends, Romance & Dating, Children, Animals
• Body - Vitality, Movement, Food & Drink
• Expression - Hobbies, Personal Style, Books, Music, Film/TV
• Home & Away - Home, Travel, Purpose (including Career)

This guided journal will inspire people to record the unique details and stories of their lives, both for themselves and for those they will one day leave behind.
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"...a beautifully illustrated journal that gives Mom the chance to dive deep into the memories and experiences that make her life so unique. It includes questions, prompts and blank spaces to write and sketch, and will help you learn something new about the woman who helped you become the person you are today."
—Seattle Times

"...a wonderfully guided journal, perfect for adults who want to record their personal history but aren’t sure where to start."
—Vancouver Family Magazine

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"...a beautifully illustrated journal that gives Mom the chance to dive deep into the memories and experiences that make her life so unique."
—Seattle Times

Share life's stories and memories in this thoughtful and easy-to-use keepsake journal. This is a lovely gift to give to Mom, Dad, Grandmom, Granddad, a cherished friend, or even to yourself!

This Life of Mine includes a mix of fill-in-the-blanks, short-answer questions, list-making prompts, and ideas for simple sketches or photos to create a nuanced portrait of a person's life through reflections, memories, and stories.

Features include:
• Gorgeous hardcover keepsake journal with delicate papercut art throughout
• Acid-free, smooth paper thick enough to stand the test of time but takes pen beautifully
• Removable barcode sticker 

Contents:
• In the Beginning - Origin Story, Education, Family
• Love - Friends, Romance & Dating, Children, Animals
• Body - Vitality, Movement, Food & Drink
• Expression - Hobbies, Personal Style, Books, Music, Film/TV
• Home & Away - Home, Travel, Purpose (including Career)

This guided journal will inspire people to record the unique details and stories of their lives, both for themselves and for those they will one day leave behind.

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Praise

"...a beautifully illustrated journal that gives Mom the chance to dive deep into the memories and experiences that make her life so unique. It includes questions, prompts and blank spaces to write and sketch, and will help you learn something new about the woman who helped you become the person you are today."
—Seattle Times

"...a wonderfully guided journal, perfect for adults who want to record their personal history but aren’t sure where to start."
—Vancouver Family Magazine