🎁 The perfect gift for Mum, Dad, or Grandparent — their life story, beautifully preserved

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A gift that lasts generations

Their story deserves to be remembered.

Memory Keeper guides your loved ones through their life story — question by question — and turns their answers into a beautiful book your family will treasure forever.

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85 guided questions
10 chapters covering a whole life
Instant PDF download after purchase
Made in Australia
Grandparent and grandchild sharing a moment
"Every family has a story worth telling."
Why Memory Keeper exists

The stories we never think to ask

We always think there's more time. More Sunday dinners. More car rides. More chances to ask about childhood, about the hard years, about what they'd tell their younger self.

And then one day there isn't. And we'd give anything to hear their voice answer just one more question.

"I wish I'd done this before Mum passed. She had so many stories I never thought to ask about."

Memory Keeper gives you the questions. Your loved one gives you the answers. Then we turn it into a book your family will pass down for generations.

85+ Guided questions
10 Life chapters
∞ Years it lasts
Simple from start to finish

How Memory Keeper works

No tech experience needed. Works perfectly for people of any age. You can even fill it in yourself as a gift for your family.

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Start the book

Choose who the book is for, write a personal dedication, then begin Chapter 1. Each question feels like a warm, natural conversation.

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Answer at your pace

Work through 10 chapters whenever you feel like it. Save and return anytime. Most people enjoy doing a chapter or two each week.

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Preview your book

Before you pay anything, see exactly how your finished book will look — their words beautifully laid out on warm cream pages.

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Choose your format

Download a beautifully formatted print-ready PDF instantly. Print at home, at a local print shop, or order a printed copy — the choice is yours.

A taste of what's inside

Questions that open people up

Not clinical. Not boring. Questions that feel like the conversations you wish you'd had.

Chapter 2 — Where I Came From
"What did the house you grew up in smell like? Close your eyes and picture it."
Chapter 3 — Growing Up
"Who was your best friend as a child — and what did you get up to together?"
Chapter 4 — Becoming Me
"What's the biggest risk you ever took? Do you think it was worth it?"
Chapter 5 — The Hard Times
"What's the hardest thing you've ever been through? What got you to the other side?"
Chapter 7 — My People
"Write a personal message to someone you love — just for them, in your own words."
Chapter 8 — What I Know Now
"If you could sit down with your 20-year-old self, what's the first thing you'd say?"
See your story come to life

Their words. Beautifully preserved.

Every answer they give is formatted into a book that looks and feels like it belongs on a bookshelf — for a hundred years.

Open book with handwritten pages
Chapter 3 — Growing Up
"What's the earliest memory you can picture clearly?"
I must have been about four years old. We lived on a farm outside Narrandera and I remember the smell of rain on dry dirt — what they call petrichor now, but we just called it the smell of rain coming. My father lifted me onto his shoulders so I could see the storm rolling in across the paddocks. I wasn't scared at all. I felt like the tallest person in the world.
Question 3 of 8 in this chapter
Choose your format

One story. Yours to keep.

Browse and fill in for free. Pay only when you're ready to receive your finished book.

Etsy Printable
$19.99
A beautifully designed fillable PDF workbook — complete it by hand or on screen and print at home.
  • 85 guided questions
  • Fillable PDF format
  • Print as many copies as you like
  • Works in Adobe Reader (free)
  • Instant download after purchase
Download PDF — $19.99

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Digital PDF
$24.99
Complete the book online and download a beautifully formatted PDF your family will treasure. Print as many copies as you like, any time.
  • All 10 chapters, beautifully formatted
  • Warm cream interior layout
  • Personalised cover with their name
  • AI-assisted writing polish included
  • Instant download after purchase
  • Print at home or at any print shop
Create Their Book
Family Vault
Family Vault
$9.95/mo
or $79/year — save 2 months
Unlimited books, online storage, and a shareable link so the whole family can read the stories from any device.
  • Unlimited book generations
  • Stories saved online permanently
  • Private shareable link for family
  • AI polishing on every answer
  • Cancel any time
Early feedback

Stories people are glad they told

✦ We're in early beta — these are our first reviews. Yours could be next.
★★★★★

"So simple to use. Did it with Mum over a weekend — she loved it."

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Sarah K.
Sydney, NSW
★★★★★

"Really glad we did this when we did. Dad's words are preserved now and that means everything."

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Rachel M.
Melbourne, VIC
★★★★★

"I didn't think I had much to say. Turns out I had plenty. Great idea."

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Barbara T.
Brisbane, QLD

Memory Keeper is currently in beta. We'd love to hear what you think — share your feedback.

Their stories are still there.
Don't wait to capture them.

The average person knows almost nothing about their great-grandparents. Be the one who changes that for your family.

Start Their Book Today

Browse and begin for free — pay only when you're ready to print

Questions answered

Everything you need to know

Who is Memory Keeper for?

Most people buy it for an elderly parent or grandparent — as a birthday, Christmas, or Mother's Day gift. It's also used by people who want to document their own life story, or who've had a health scare and want to leave something meaningful behind for their family.

Does the person filling it in need to be tech-savvy?

Not at all. The website is designed for people of any age — large text, one clear question at a time, easy to save and return to. For anyone who prefers pen and paper, the Etsy printable works perfectly with no computer needed at all.

How long does it take to fill in?

Most people take 2–6 weeks, dipping in and out when they feel like it. There's no rush and no deadline. Your progress saves automatically so they can pick up exactly where they left off.

Can I order more than one copy of the printed book?

Yes — once the book is formatted you can order as many copies as you like at the same price. Many families order several copies to share between siblings or gift to grandchildren.

What if I want to create a book about someone who has already passed?

Many people do exactly this. You can answer the questions yourself based on your memories of them, combine stories from different family members, and create a tribute book that celebrates their life. It's one of the most meaningful things you can do.

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Get in touch

We'd love to hear from you

Questions about the book, your order, or anything else — just send us a message and we'll get back to you within one business day.

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