Guardian of Tales

Legacy Memoirs • Preserving stories. Honoring lives. One word at a time.

Legacy Memoir Portfolio

What Is A Legacy Memoir?

A legacy memoir is a personal collection of stories, reflections, and life lessons created with the intention of passing them on to future generations. It goes beyond dates and facts to capture the heart of a person's experiences, values, and wisdom. Written as a gift to loved ones, a legacy memoir becomes a timeless keepsake—an heirloom that preserves identity, connection, and meaning across time.

What You Get

Price Comparison

Other Memoir Services

  • $500–$2,000+ average cost
  • Rates based on word count or hourly time
  • Additional fees for revisions or formatting
  • May require multiple calls or interviews

Guardian of Tales

  • $75 flat rate
  • No word count limit
  • Includes revisions & formatting
  • Thorough clarification questions throughout the process
  • 1 FREE Fully published book (if desired)
  • A link where additional copies can be purchased

Required Steps

  1. Step 1: Sign the service agreement (we’ll email this after contact).
  2. Step 2: Submit payment via PayPal or check.
  3. Step 3: Check email for the intake form within 24 hours.
  4. Step 4: Fill out the form thoroughly and honestly.
  5. Step 5: Review your draft and request edits.
  6. Step 6: Receive final copy in PDF and Word format.

Note: Work begins only after agreement and payment are received.

Service Agreement

All clients must review and sign the service agreement to proceed.

View Service Agreement

Send completed agreement to patricia@balthrop.us before proceeding.

Intake Form

After agreement and payment, submit your intake form to patricia@balthrop.us.

Complete the Intake Form

You may scan handwritten answers if preferred.

Submit Payment

Option 1: PayPal

Pay $75 via PayPal
Include your name & email in the notes

Option 2: Mail a Check

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Disclaimer: Scammers will be blocked!

Contact

Email: patricia@balthrop.us

Questions? Reach out — we’re happy to help.