Jogging your memory, 6

(Note.. see the very beginning of this blog for important steps on how to get started writing your life story)


~ Write all about your first job.

~ Were you ever in a parade? Tell about it.

~ Write about your happiest memory as a youth.

~ Write about your saddest memory as a youth.

~ Where and how did you learn to swim?

Jogging your memory, 5

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~ Write about a favorite memory of your mother and father.

~ Tell about some good advice your mother and/or your father gave you.

~ What were your favorite songs, celebrities, and dances when you were a youth.

~ Tell about if you ever played a musical instrument, or sang, or acted in a group at school.

~ Write about the neighbors you had and about any special people in your town.

Jogging your memory, 4

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~ Write about your interests and hobbies when you were young. Did you like to read, write stories and poetry, draw or paint, play a musical instrument or sing? Did you like to work in a garden or work on a farm?

~ Write about any physical ailments or handicaps you have.

~ Tell about the first time you got behind the wheel of a car.

~ Write about your childhood fears and how you handled it.

~ Did you ever have a tree house or playhouse? Write about it.

Jogging your memory, 3

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~ Tell about your childhood pets

~ Write about your childhood illnesses and injuries

~ Write about your favorite “hangout” when you were a youth

~ Write about your friends when you were young, and the things you did together

~ Write about what you would change or do differently if you could live your childhood over.