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Meet Our Writers!
We’re excited to kick off a new series introducing you to the talented writers behind Capture Your Story—the people who help bring our...
May 20


“I’ve Always Wanted to Capture My Parent's Story, But I Don’t Know Where to Start”
Why it’s time to stop waiting and start preserving the stories that matter Lately, I’ve been hearing the same thing from so many...
May 19


Some Thoughts Ahead of Mother's Day
Here in Israel, we celebrate Yom HaMishpacha — a day to honor the whole family. But many of us still have mothers, grandmothers, or...
May 6


Who Would You Dedicate Your Life Story to?
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on this question. A few possibilities come to mind: -To my children, so they can see the choices and...
Feb 12


Why Now Is the Time to Capture Your Family’s Story
In times of uncertainty and challenge, when the world feels more turbulent than usual, the value of family and our connection to our...
Nov 5, 2024


Creating Authentic Connections: Hear Ilana on the Crescendo podcast
In this episode of CRESCENDO, you’ll meet Ilana Sinclair, founder of Capture Your Story, a business dedicated to preserving individuals'...
Jun 20, 2024


How to Find the Perfect Memoir Writer for Your Life Story
Deciding to capture your life's narrative in book form is a monumental decision. You're preparing to entrust your precious memories and...
Jun 20, 2024


The Magic of Sharing Travel Stories
Travel has a unique way of etching itself into our memories, shaping our identities, and weaving through the tales we pass on from one...
Jun 19, 2024


Show and Tell From a Wonderful Client
"I have been working with Ilana from Capture Your Story for the last year, putting in writing my father’s life story. My father suffers...
Jun 19, 2024


Why capture your story?
"We could not be more pleased with the entire process and had such a great time working with you to bring my mom’s book to life, enabling...
Jun 7, 2024


The Importance of Sharing Both Happy and Painful Memories in Your Life Story Book
Memoirs are more than just a collection of happy memories; they are a reflection of the full spectrum of human experience. While it may...
Mar 26, 2024


The Rising Popularity of Memoirs: Celebrating Family History in a Digital Age
In an era when brick-and-mortar bookstores are closing their doors, a surprising trend is on the rise: the popularity of memoirs and...
Mar 26, 2024


Preserving Memories: How Capture Your Story Works with Clients in the Early Stages of Dementia
At Capture Your Story, we understand the importance of preserving memories, especially for individuals facing the challenges of dementia....
Mar 26, 2024


Navigating Today's Challenges with Wisdom from the Past
Let's face it: for many of us, these are really tough times. We're all trying to find our way through the chaos and fear, looking for a...
Mar 11, 2024


We're not your average memoir-writing agency.
Based in Israel, our dedicated team helps clients worldwide craft personalized memoirs that capture the essence of your family's journey....
Mar 5, 2024


It seems like there's something in the air
Over the past month, I've had nearly 10 people reach out to me about their memoirs – some in progress, others completed – but all in need...
Feb 27, 2024


My doggie co-founder
It's been one very long week since I had to say goodbye to my buddy and constant companion, Leo. He came into our lives just as I had...
Jan 17, 2024


Why Capture Your Story
Let's talk about what sets us apart from the DIY crowd, which you may have seen ads for lately. While some services hand you a...
Jan 2, 2024
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