Passed And Present Keeping Memories Of Loved Ones Alive Allison Gilbert by Allison Gilbert, Hope Edelman (foreword), Jennifer Orkin Lewis (art) 9781580056137, 9789781580055, 158005613X, 9781580054 instant download after payment.

Passed & Present is a 1-of-a-kind guide for discovering creative & meaningful ways to keep the memory of loved ones alive.
Inspiring & imaginative, this bona fide "how-to” manual teaches us how to remember those we miss most, no matter how long they’ve been gone. Passed & Present is not about sadness & grieving. It is about happiness & remembering. It is possible to look forward, to live a rich & joyful life, while keeping the memory of loved ones alive. This much-needed, easy-to-use roadmap shares 85 imaginative ways to celebrate & honor family & friends we never want to forget.
Chapter topics: Repurpose With Purpose:  Ideas for transforming objects & heirlooms. Discover ways to reimagine photographs, jewelry, clothing,letters, recipes, & virtually any inherited item or memento.  Use Technology: Strategies for your daily, digital life. Opportunities for using computers, scanners, printers, apps, mobile devices, & websites.Not Just Holidays: Tips for remembrance any time of year, day or night, whenever you feel that pull, be it a loved one’s birthday, an anniversary, or just a moment when a memory catches you by surprise. Monthly Guide: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, & other special times of year present unique challenges & opportunities. This chapter provides exciting ideas for making the most of them while keeping your loved one’s memory alive. Places to Go:Destinations around the world where reflecting & honoring loved ones is a communal activity.  This concept is called Commemorative Travel.
Also included are suggestions for incorporating aspects of these foreign traditions into your practices at home.  Being proactive about remembering loved ones has a powerful and unexpected benefit: it can make you happier. The more we incorporate memories into our year-round lives as opposed to sectioning them off to a particular time of year, the…