If you want to capture your journey and pass it on to your children and grandchildren, then write your legacy book. If you’re not exactly a writer or historian, never fear! That’s where I come in. As a professional ghostwriter […]
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Family Library Legacy Books — Capture Your Family’s Journey
Family library legacy books aren’t necessarily found on Amazon or in bookstores. These types of books are often written for private archives and family libraries, detailing history and chronicling ancestral and present-day experiences. They can also capture your part of […]
Let’s Write Your Family Book
How do you write your family book? You might have diaries and journals for reference. You might have word-of-mouth stories that can be transcribed into a manuscript. You might have boxes of photos, postcards, and letters. And you undoubtedly […]
Kid’s Sports Writer — After School Extracurricular Activities
As a kid’s sports writer, I cover back-to-school, extracurricular activities, and what it means to live, work, and play in our community. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle After-school extracurricular activities allow your child […]
Community Reporter — Mama Bears Rising
Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle When Jessica Martin-Brassington realized she was clueless about her role and responsibilities as a citizen, she looked into the legislative process and laws affecting her everyday […]
Community Writer — YES to YOUTH and Preparing to Bloom
Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle It’s been a busy summer for the children and their families at YES to YOUTH – Montgomery County Youth Services. Group sessions and peer counseling combined […]
June is Alzheimer’s Month — Health Editor
As a health editor, I’ve covered medical issues and disabilities for more than a decade. Sometimes I stumble across inspirational musings from friends, family, colleagues, and the general public. This Facebook post from Bill Lacy is the best yet! […]
Clothing and Closets — Fashion Writing
I wrote this piece for The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Usually, my fashion writing involves teen and women’s options, and it was delightful to switch it up and cover men’s trends and closet solutions. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided […]
Home Writer — Beautiful Extensions
Enjoy the article below published in June 2023 in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Great ideas about home extensions and updating underused space can help homeowners make the most of square footage. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Provided/Presley […]
Cultural Writer — Gifts Beyond the Spa
Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Presley Daniel Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Imagine Mom’s expression when she receives something beyond the ordinary for Mother’s Day! From soufflé for brunch to food tastings, pottery lessons, adventures in […]