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Humans + Love + Stories

We create heirloom-quality audio stories and meaningful ceremonies that preserve a person’s voice and legacy for the next generation.

  • What are the benefits of storytelling?

  • Stories entertain & inspire

  • Stories are 22x more likely to be remembered

  • Stories offer insights into universal life experiences

  • Stories create an immersive experience for listeners

  • Stories increase neural activity 5x

  • Stories connect everyone instantly

  • Stories provide a feeling of well-being, fun, & relaxation

  • Stories create a path toward acceptance & healing

  • Stories create order to lives making experiences familiar & comforting

  • Listening to a good story lights up the same part of the brain as does pleasure

  • Storytelling increases empathy, understanding, & positive emotions

  • Stories enhance listening skills & encourage active participation

  • Stories offer insights into traditions & values revealing differences & commonalities across cultures

  • Stories use more brain power (language processing, sensory, memory centers) making us more emotionally connected

  • Emotional stories trigger the release of oxytocin, a neurochemical that builds bonding, trust, empathy, & compassion

Our Services

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Bespoke Ceremonies

Tailored ceremonies honoring unique stories.

Through heartfelt storytelling, humor, and gracious honesty, we design and deliver the words for events and ceremonies that engage guests to create lasting memories.

  • Weddings

  • Celebrations of Life

  • Fundraisers & Galas

  • All Company Meetings

  • Notable Events of Distinction

Legacy Audio Preservation

Heirloom-quality audio stories that preserve a person’s voice and legacy for the next generation.

Capturing legacies for you and loved ones to find comfort, wisdom, humor, joy, and peace.

Our guided interviews require no preparation — immediacy is key in end-of-life care settings.

We investigate matters of the heart, our subjects know the answers and their families love listening to them.

Legacy Audio

“You have stirred up stuff in me that needed to come out, needed to be said, and needs to be heard. You put me in a position to be able to give that gift out.”

-Bob Briscoe, August 2025

  • 8 Benefits of Audio Keepsakes vs. Handwriting

  • 1. Comfort First

    Audio storytelling removes the physical strain of writing or typing. There's no need to grip a pen or sit at a computer — just relax, speak, and share.

  • 2. Faster and Easier

    Speaking is often much faster than writing by hand, especially for those with joint stiffness or limited dexterity. You can cover more ground in less time.

  • 3. Emotion in Your Voice

    Your voice carries warmth, personality, and nuance — laughter, pauses, even tears — all the things handwriting can’t fully express. It’s a more vivid, emotionally resonant experience for your loved ones.

  • 4. No Need to Edit or Perfect

    There’s no pressure to “get it right” or “write well.” You don’t need to worry about spelling, grammar, or penmanship — just speak from the heart. We'll guide you the entire way.

  • 5. Professional Support

    You’re not doing it alone. With a guided conversation, gentle prompts, and expert recording, you’ll be supported from beginning to end — no blank pages or frustration.

  • 6. Easily Shared and Preserved

    Audio files can be saved, copied, and shared with loved ones without risk of fading ink or lost papers. They’re durable, portable, and accessible across generations.

  • 7. More Natural for Memory Recall

    Speaking aloud often makes it easier to remember stories and reflect deeply. It can feel like a conversation — not a chore — which opens up richer storytelling.

  • 8. Accessible Across Ages and Abilities

    Whether for elders with arthritis, visual impairments, or memory concerns, audio recording offers a gentle, inclusive way to preserve legacy.

Celebrations of Life

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“I so enjoyed talking over Sean’s life with you. It really helped me…”

-Sandie, October 2023

Weddings

“…treated us and our story with the upmost respect...”

-Emma & Eric, September 2018

Your Funeral Music

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“The experience of recording this brought so much healing.”

- Mark Haugen, Episode 207

  • Psychologist asks, "What do you have to live for?"

  • Psychologist William Moulton Marston discovered 94% of folks are waiting for something to happen.

  • Advice: don't wait.

  • Most regret things they didn’t do vs things they did.

  • Everyone has a story to tell.

  • Telling your story is for you AND us.

  • Vulnerability causes us to love more (not less).

  • Explain why you love the people you love.

  • Sharing your story with someone says: you matter to me.

  • Have the last word.

  • Give your life shape, meaning, and the promise of continuity for loved ones.

  • Use your voice now to comfort loved ones when you're gone...

  • ...or apologize for the thing you said or did...

  • Share your deepest truth for you and everyone else.

  • Share your challenges and how you overcame them.

  • Share stories about the good people you've met in your life and how they changed you.

  • Sharing time and love in the company of others is transformative, transcendent, powerful, and creates joy.

  • Host a “premiere” for the keepsake audio and listen with friends and family together.

  • People die. Love and legacy don't. Our keepsakes help.

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How We Serve You

We create heirloom-quality audio stories and meaningful ceremonies that preserve voice and legacy for the next generation.

Capturing legacies for you and loved ones to find comfort, wisdom, humor, joy, and peace.

Have an idea for an event, ceremony, or recording not listed?

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Capturing memories.

Honoring milestones.

Service Area

We meet clients where they need us.

Inside the red circle? Roadtrip! We’ll drive to Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, the Dakotas, and yes, even Nebraska.

Outside the red circle? We’re hitting the skies!

Free mileage < 30 miles from Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Based in Saint Paul, MN

Hours
Open Daily