My aunt used to tie me occasionally to the clothesline. For example, how does this life-story opening grab you: And more of their descendants would be thrilled that they did. Or does it? If more people realized there are other ways of getting their life story on paper, more would probably do it. Why does writing your life story have to be so overwhelming? But I bet my 16-year-old daughter would have the same problem. Get more snacks.Įver have this problem? Me, too. And who would want to read it, anyway? Shut down computer. “My earliest childhood memory is …” Suddenly realize that it will take forever to record the past 66 years. Memories of having to write about summer vacations in grade school come flooding back.

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