Music Begins Where Words End
My name is Jim Vargo. I was born in Perth Amboy NJ in 1938, and now live in Florissant MO. Perth Amboy was surrounded by oil refineries and smelting factories. It was toward the end of the depression and times were still tough. Mom and Dad worked the best...
“The Ballad of One Legacy”
We’re so happy and grateful to get this amazing gift from a fan of One Legacy and author of the great story called “Mysterious Dottie”. Irene was so kind to write and perform this song for us....
The Burner Covers
My Mom loved to cover up her burners on her stove with these cheap metal decorated covers. I always remember her stove had them. I guess she didn’t like the way the electric elements looked. Who knows? When my husband and I decided to move to West County and ended up...
Growing Up During The Depression
Growing Up During The Depression – by Ann Horton Coleman My name is Ann Horton Coleman. I live in the north Venice area near Madison Il. My parents lived in a house about four houses down , behind the church. My daddy worked for Brewer Motor Company in Granite...
A Summer to Honor a Special Generation
One Legacy® is dedicated to the art of collecting stories. It’s simple, secure and personally rewarding. We’re proud to announce our new summertime event called “Celebrating Seniors and Caregivers”, where we offer selected free services and...Did you know?
A study published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine suggests that engaging in legacy activities like scrapbooking and story sharing can increase family communication and reduce stress for caregivers to chronically ill individuals. Caregivers reported less stress and patients reported decreased breathing difficulty and increased religious meaning.
Read more here: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664509/
