LOVE TO TELL: THE SERVICES, THE PACKAGES

 

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The photos books "Love to Tell" can be designed in three different collections. Your choices are to pay tribute to a Loved One, write a Personal Biography or a Family History, or narrate and illustrate a specific event. This is a personal journey and, of course, your privacy will be respected.

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These albums are often designed as a gift. Because of that, it’s important to allow time to carefully plan and orchestrate the creation of these custom-made books. I therefore invite you to download my FREE gift to you: How To Plan the Creation of Your Album.

PACKAGE 3: TRIBUTE TO A LOVED ONE, A COLLABORATION

Who is it for?

Your extended family, loved ones, and friends live faraway. Not to worry, you can bridge the divide and pay tribute to them with beautiful photos and text custom-designed by you. Your parents get older…collaborate with your widely dispersed family to celebrate the person who is turning seventy. Let's send a piece of home to the world traveler so he doesn’t feel alone. Commemorate your friend who comes out victorious in her fight against a serious illness.

Use your words and gather images to say how much you love them.

What you get out of it:

Package 3 offers you a sounding board for your ideas, a keen and discriminating eye for your photos, and a source of inspiration for your words. I offer a variety of tools to help you find the words from your heart in the tone and language that you speak in. I guide you through playful and creative activities to make an album that is a "testimony of life". It will be a simple and heartfelt tribute that is authentic and genuine. We will delve into my tool box to make ALL of you the talented authors of this exceptional gift.

I promise we’ll have fun and enjoy ourselves along the way! .

The package includes:

I work together with your group where all participants are in direct contact with me. I’ll coordinate and organize our collective communication

• A questionnaire "starting point" where, guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object, your talents ...
• An initial 45 minutes videoconference via Skype®, with all participant(s), to get acquainted and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and the role of each participant clearly defined.
• Access for all participants to my online portal "Tribute to a Loved One, Collaboration, option 1 or 2" which will give you access to fun and creative activities. I will suggest the pace you will follow according to our specific calendar.You'll dig into your archives in search of photos / illustrations that speak to you. I'll explain how from this raw material, we will draw inspiration or vice versa illustrate your words.
• My personalized feedback by video or email for each participant when I receive his/hers text and illustrations.
• Unlimited and privileged Emails correspondence with my main contact.
• A 30 minutes wrap-up videoconference,  to  gather the latest’s updates of everyone’s work before moving to the next stage.

As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• Each of you will receive the draft of the double-page you have personally worked on. You will be able to ask for modifications and make corrections if necessary..
• My main contact, “editor in chief” of the album, will then consult with the author of the page and will sign off on all phases of work.
• 3 weeks before the delivery date, we will have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

 

PACKAGE 2: TRIBUTE TO A LOVED ONE, SOLO

Who is it for?

Your 10th anniversary is coming up and you would like to give a gift to your lover. Your brother is turning 40. Your best friend gets engaged. Your parents celebrate another year. Your children head out into the world…give them confidence, encouragement, and memories to travel with them. To all: parents, significant other, friends, children, you wish to say “I love you” with gratitude and respect. 

Take the time to reflect and give a testimony of life.

What you get out of it:

Package 2 offers you a sounding board for your ideas, a keen and discriminating eye for your photos, and a source of inspiration for your words. I offer a variety of tools to help you find the words from your heart in the tone and language that you speak in. I guide you through playful and creative activities to make an album that is a "testimony of life". It will be a simple and heartfelt tribute that is authentic and genuine. We will delve into my tool box to make you the talented author of this exceptional gift.

I promise we’ll have fun and enjoy ourselves along the way!

The package includes:

• A questionnaire "starting point" where, guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object, your talents...
• An initial 45 minute videoconference via Skype® to get acquainted and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and your creative steps clearly defined.
• Access to my online portal "Tribute to a Loved One, Solo" which will give you access to fun and creative activities. I’ll suggest the pace and you can move forward according to our specific calendar.You'll dig into your archives in search of photos and images to illustrate your words and key moments shared with the person you wish to honor. I'll explain how, from this raw material, we will draw inspiration.
• My personalized feedback, via video or email after I receive your text and illustrations.
• Unlimited Email correspondence.
• Two “check-in” 30 minute videoconferences via Skype® to discuss our project progress.

        As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• You’ll receive the draft of the pages I’m working on. You can ask for modifications and make corrections, if necessary.
• You are my “Editor in Chief” and will sign off on all phases of work.
• 3 weeks before the delivery date, we will have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

 

PACKAGE 1: TRIBUTE TO A LOVED ONE, DROP & GO.

Who is it for?

This package has been designed to help those who don’t have much time, but nevertheless wish to honor a loved one.You want to send a gift of words and photographs as a spontaneous show of love.

What you get out of it:

In order to complete this album in an abbreviated time frame, you must gather the photos and images you wish to use PRIOR to our working together. Package 1 helps you organize your images for me to creatively layout the pages of your album. I guide you, give you feedback, and stimulate your creativity through regular meetings and correspondence.

The package includes:

• A questionnaire "starting point" where guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object.
• An initial 45 minutes videoconference Skype to get acquainted and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and your creative steps clearly defined.
• Access to my online portal "Tribute to a Loved One, Drop & Go"which we will draw inspiration to write creative captions for your images.
• My personalized feedbacks by video or email, when I receive your texts and images.
• Unlimited Emails correspondence for 1 month.

      As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• You’ll receive the draft of the pages I’m working on. You can ask for modifications and make corrections, if necessary.
• You are my “Editor in Chief” and will sign off on all phases of work.
• We'll have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

 

PACKAGE 2: ARCHEOLOGISTS OF OUR LIFE, A COLLABORATION

Who is it for?

It is an individual person that makes History, their stories are often not told. Your family, for example, came here as pioneers long ago or are immigrants who recently settled. Your ancestors came from varied cultures and diverse heritage. We often regret that we don’t know the details of our grandparents’ life story. The events that punctuate their lives. Their personalities. Their victories and struggles. It’s a shame not to have preserved the testimony of an uncle who was present at an event that marked our history or not to have gathered the travel stories of your own parents, who were intrepid globe trotters before you were born. What has become of this family history? It is not too late to start digging and become the archeologist of your family history.

What you get out of it:

Package 2 offers you a sounding board for your ideas, a keen and discriminating eye for your photos, and a source of inspiration for your words.Together we’ll take the time to narrate and illustrate selected episodes of your life history to create an inheritance for future generations. As the French say, "All life is a novel..." 

Or, if you prefer to chronicle your ancestors, I’ll guide through a “Memory Genealogy” of your family’s heritage. We’ll create a personalized Testimony of Life Album. During this creative, inspiring, and moving exchange, you will be the archaeologists of your family story. Through fun activities you, your brothers, sisters, and other relatives will share the details of your ancestors’ lives. Together we will dig up facts and anecdotes. We will ask those in the know who can attest to the past. We will create a collection that becomes a reflection of YOUR family.

The package includes:

I work together with your group where all participants are in direct contact with me. I’ll coordinate and organize our collective communication.

• A questionnaire "starting point" where, guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object, your talents ...
• An initial 45 minutes videoconference via Skype®, with all participant(s), to get acquainted  and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and the role of each participant clearly defined.
• Access for all participants to my online portal "Archeologists of our life, a Collaboration" which will give you access to fun and creative activities. I will suggest the pace you will follow according to our specific calendar.You'll dig into your archives in search of photos / illustrations that speak to you. I'll explain how from this raw material, we will draw inspiration or vice versa illustrate your words.
• My personalized feedback by video or email for each participant when I receive his/hers text and illustrations.
• Unlimited and privileged Emails correspondence with my main contact.
• A 30 minutes wrap-up videoconference, to  gather the latest’s updates of everyone’s work before moving to the next stage.

As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• Each of you will receive the draft of the double-page you have personally worked on. You will be able to ask for modifications and make corrections if necessary..
• My main contact, “editor in chief” of the album, will then consult with the author of the page and will sign off on all phases of work.
• 3 weeks before the delivery date, we will have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

 

PACKAGE 1: ARCHEOLOGIST OF MY LIFE, DROP & GO (SOLO)

Who is it for?

“This Is Your Life.”

Your calendar marks another milestone year. For those of you who wish to retrace major events of the last decades and chronicle them, we will work together to design the collage of your photographs. Our journey offers you an opportunity for self-reflection and a healthy dose of humility.  Each stage of life brings rewards and challenges. You may choose to keep the album to yourself or share it with loved ones.

What you get out of it:

In order to complete this album in an abbreviated time frame, you must gather the photos and images you wish to use PRIOR to our working together. Package 1 helps you organize your images for me to creatively layout the pages of your album. I guide you, give you feedback, and stimulate your creativity through regular meetings and correspondence.

The package includes:

• A questionnaire "starting point" where guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object.
• An initial 45 minutes videoconference Skype to get acquainted and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and your creative steps clearly defined.
• Access to my online portal "Archeologist of my Life, Drop & Go" which we will draw inspiration to write creative captions for your images.
• My personalized feedbacks by video or email, when I receive your texts and images.
• Unlimited Emails correspondence for 1 month.

As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• You’ll receive the draft of the pages I’m working on. You can ask for modifications and make corrections, if necessary.
• You are my “Editor in Chief” and will sign off on all phases of work.
• We'll have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

 

PACKAGE 1 : CELEBRATION, DROP & GO (SOLO)

Who is it for?

Are your photos all jammed in boxes or all over the place on your computer? You seem to never find the time to organize them and can’t find the photos you want to share with friends and family. Instead, why not create various albums to highlight events of your life: travel, wedding, birth, reunion.  This package is designed to help those who do not have enough time but nevertheless wish to chronicle life’s special moments.

What you get out of it:

In order to complete this album in an abbreviated time frame, you must gather the photos and images you wish to use PRIOR to our working together. Package 1 helps you organize your images for me to creatively layout the pages of your album.I guide you, give you feedback, and stimulate your creativity through regular meetings and correspondence.

The package includes:

• A questionnaire "starting point" where guided by my questions, you will speak to me about of your project, your purpose to create this album, your vision of the final object.
• An initial 45 minutes videoconference Skype to get acquainted and to fully take ownership of YOUR project. You will leave the meeting with the layout of your project and your creative steps clearly defined.
• Access to my online portal "Celebration, Drop & Go" which we will draw inspiration to write creative captions for your images.
• My personalized feedbacks by video or email, when I receive your texts and images.
• Unlimited Emails correspondence for 1 month.

As we go, I will work on the layout of the album.

• You’ll receive the draft of the pages I’m working on. You can ask for modifications and make corrections, if necessary.
• You are my “Editor in Chief” and will sign off on all phases of work.
• We'll have a final 30 minute videoconference via Skype® to approve the final album which will then be sent to the publisher.

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The concept of both the coaching and the construction of these albums are categorized under  
Catra,    Les Aimer, les Aider, leur Apprendre en s'Amusant™