Retirement and your photos
Retirement and your photos
All too often I hear people say…
“I’ll organize my photos when I retire” or “I’ll have more time when I retire.” Sadly, this doesn’t work for all. While Retirement may seem like the perfect chance to sort out and digitize your much-loved photos. Isn’t this a time for pursuing interests, travelling the world, trying new things, and spending more time with family and friends.
Quite often, retirees find themselves wondering how they managed to balance work and leisure.
They also come across heaps of family photos stored in various formats and devices that have been gathered over the years. The task of organizing these precious memories can seem daunting, not just because of the time it requires, but also due to the emotional connection involved, especially when there's a plethora of enjoyable retirement activities to engage in.
In a world where minimizing clutter is encouraged, it's wise to streamline your collection of physical photos. Choose the best ones, digitize them, and share them with your family, no matter how far away they are. While the internet makes this easier, finding reliable platforms for safe photo storage can pose a challenge. The task may seem daunting, leaving many unsure of where to begin or what the final goal should be. Instead of stressing about data management and preserving memories in your retirement, think about hiring a professional.
As an experienced photo organizer, I can help protect your priceless memories. Our ancestors spent time creating physical photo albums; we should honor their effort by digitizing these memories for future generations. Hiring a photo organizer is like hiring a fitness coach. I can help turn your photo disorder into a neatly organized collection, provide continuous support for photo updates or additions, and create a plan for long-term succession plan for your family memories.
Retirement should be a time of enjoyment. Let me manage your photos, so you can savour your retirement years to the fullest.
Deanna Johnson
Photo Coach & Organizer
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