Posts by Andi Willis
Social Media is NOT Photo Storage
Repeat after me: Social Media is not photo storage. Social Media is NOT photo storage. Social Media is NOT PHOTO STORAGE! Don’t get me wrong. I love social media. I certainly spend enough time on it. And I LOVE seeing everyone’s photos of vacations and cute babies and the funny cat memes. However, Facebook and…
Read MoreThe Beginner’s Guide to Organizing Your Printed Photos
If you are of a certain age, you probably have printed photographs scattered all over the house: treasured black and white pictures of your great-grandparents in frames, multiple packages of school pictures in a drawer, and photo envelopes from the 80s with duplicate, even triplicate prints in a bin in the closet. Now is…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Photo Organizer
Have you ever considered hiring a photo organizer? You know, someone who can take that jumble of print pictures in the hall closet and make sense of it all. What about someone to help you figure out how to combine all of your digital photos into one place instead of having them scattered across various…
Read MoreLike with Like: An Easier Way to Organize A Print Photo Mess
If you have a jumbled pile of loose photos, where do you even start? I have a technique that I use that will help get you started. It’s easy and fun!
Read MoreInspiring Quotes About Memories
A lot of the work we do here at Good Life Photo Solutions is around preserving memories, so quotes about memories are some of our favorites.
Read More9 Common Roadblocks to Organizing Your Photos (And 5 Reasons You Definitely Should)
When you hear the word organizing, what do you think of? Probably something like decluttering your closet or cleaning out the filing cabinet. But what about organizing your photos? They are your family’s precious memories and deserve to be organized too. So here’s a question for you – Which is more precious to you and…
Read More5 Graduation Photo Gifts They Will Cherish
Springtime means graduation celebrations and graduation gifts. Many graduation gifts can be very useful (watches, laundry baskets, cash), while others are inspirational (Oh, The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss!). Let’s make this year’s gift really meaningful AND memorable! Let’s talk about graduation photo gifts. Why Graduation Photo Gifts? Whether your graduate is leaving high…
Read MoreHow To Remove Your Pictures from Magnetic Photo Albums
Whether you call them magnetic photo albums or sticky albums, if you are over the age of 40, you have encountered these ubiquitous photo albums from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The plastic page covers and the slightly sticky pages promised to hold your precious photos in place like a magnet (hence the name). The…
Read MoreSafe Photo Storage is All About Location
Photo-safe archival storage containers for your printed photos and other memorabilia are important, but what is even more important is where you store them in your house. When it comes to safe photo storage, location is key! Where You Store Your Photos Matters I have seen photos stored in damp basements, musty crawlspaces, dank garage…
Read More20+ Creative Photo Book Ideas to Showcase Your Memories
Many prospective clients I talk to list “making a photo book” as one of their top priorities after their photos are digitized and organized. What a fantastic goal! Unlike a traditional photo album, photo books can be created once and printed many times. They make fabulous gifts and help keep your photos “out” where they…
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