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Memorial kits

Gather the words that keep them here.

When someone is gone, the people who loved them are holding more than they can say. A memorial kit invites them each to write one letter — a memory, a thank-you, something only they knew — sealed and gathered into a keepsake for the family to hold. A gift you give on their behalf, in a season when it’s hard to know what to do.

Gathered gently, over weeks if needed · nothing shared until every letter is in.

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What we can’t say out loud, we can still write down.

Memorial letters aren’t a eulogy for a room. They’re private — for the family to read when they’re ready, and again years from now. The grief may soften; the words won’t change.

How a memorial kit comes together

You gather the people. Everyone writes on their own time. We bring it all together into something the family can keep.

1 Invite the people who loved them

Add their names and emails, and give each a gentle prompt to answer. Nothing sends until you’ve confirmed it’s really you.

2 Each writes one letter — and may add a photograph

A memory, a laugh, something they wish they’d said. Every letter is sealed the moment it’s written. No one reads it early — not even you.

3 Printed, gathered, and given to the family

We print each letter and photograph and bring them together into a keepsake — presented to the family as a gift from everyone who wrote.

Choose the keepsake

Every memorial kit is gathered digitally — writers seal their letters online, wherever they are. The tier decides how the family receives them.

Letters

$50 to start

Every letter, printed and bound.

  • Unlimited writers, sealed online
  • Each letter printed on fine paper
  • Bound together for the family
  • Photographs printed
  • Keepsake box
Start with Letters
Most chosen

Letters & photographs

$100

The letters, with each writer’s photograph printed alongside.

  • Everything in Letters
  • One photograph per writer, printed
  • Photograph set beside its letter
  • Keepsake box
Start with Photographs

Keepsake box

$150

Everything above, presented in a keepsake box you design.

  • Everything in Photographs
  • A linen keepsake box, foil-pressed
  • Your title and a line of your own
  • Assembled by hand
Start with the box

Nothing is charged now — you approve and pay once every letter is in. You can change the keepsake anytime before then.

Gentle prompts, so no one faces a blank page

Each writer gets one. Swap it, or write your own — the words matter more than the prompt.

❦A memory of them I’ll always keep
❦Something they gave the world
❦Something about them that made me laugh
❦What I see of them in you
❦A moment I’ll never forget
❦Something I wish I could tell them
❦A tradition worth carrying forward
❦For a day when you really miss them
❦What I want you to know about your grief
❦I’m still here after everyone goes home

A different prompt for each writer makes a fuller keepsake — you choose them as you invite.

Sealed, always — until it’s in the family’s hands

Every letter is encrypted the moment it’s written. No one reads them early — not the writers, not you, not us. They’re opened by the people they were written for, on paper, together.

Give the family something to hold.

It takes a few minutes to start. The letters can come in over the weeks that follow — there’s no rush, and we’ll help you gather them gently.