Eleanor
On falling in love in 1962
On falling in love in 1962
Eleanor's Story
"I found out my mom snuck out a window at 17 to meet my dad. I'd known her my whole life. I never knew her at all."
— Sarah, daughter
A keepsake podcast for the people you love
Their voice.
Their story.
Cherished forever.
We sit down with your mom, dad, or grandparent for three warm, professional interviews — and turn their life into a beautifully produced podcast your family will treasure for generations.
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"I never knew this about my mom..."
Chapter 2 — Falling in Love
Eleanor's Story
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"It brought our whole family to tears"✦
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"I can hear her laugh again"✦
"Our grandkids will know who he was"✦
"The best gift I've ever given"✦
"I never knew this about my dad"✦
"Worth every single cent"✦
"I never knew this about my mom"✦
"It brought our whole family to tears"✦
"A gift she'll treasure forever"✦
"I can hear her laugh again"✦
"Our grandkids will know who he was"✦
"The best gift I've ever given"✦
"I never knew this about my dad"✦
"Worth every single cent"✦
Three generations, one story
The hardest truth
One day, you'll wish you had just one more conversation.
The way she sang you to sleep. The story behind that old photograph. How they really met. The lessons your father learned the hard way.
These are the things we always mean to ask — until suddenly, we can't.
CherishStory exists so that no story is ever lost again.
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How CherishStory works
We do the work.
You receive the gift.
From the first phone call to the final episode, every detail is handled by our team. All your loved one has to do is talk.
Like catching up with an old friend
01Three 1-hour interviews
We sit down with them
Your loved one is paired with a professional interviewer — a real journalist trained to listen with warmth and care. Conducted by phone or video, on their schedule.
- Childhood, family, first loves
- Career, lessons, regrets, joys
- The story they've never told
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Three finished chapters
- 01The house on Linden Street
- 02The letter she almost threw away
- 03What I hope you remember
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02Studio-quality production
We craft the podcast
Our editors and audio engineers turn every hour into a polished, three-episode podcast — gentle music, smooth transitions, a beautifully designed cover, and the dignity their story deserves.
- Custom artwork & chapter titles
- Music, mastering, soundscape
- Delivered in 3 weeks
An heirloom for generations
03Forever. On any device.
Your family listens together
Stream privately on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own beautiful CherishStory page. Share with anyone you choose — or pass it down to grandchildren who haven't been born yet.
- Private podcast feed
- Beautiful shareable webpage
- Lifetime, unlimited streaming
Real stories. Real voices.
Listen to the moments that brought them home.
Walter
On the day everything changed
On the day everything changed
Walter's Story
"My dad cried telling a story I'd never heard. Then he laughed. I will play this for my kids one day, and they will know him."
— Michael, son
Rose & James
On 52 years of marriage
On 52 years of marriage
Rose & James's Story
"My grandchildren will get to hear their grandparents — in their own voices — long after we're gone. There is no greater gift."
— Rose, age 79
Why families love CherishStory
"Her story brought me to tears."
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I gave CherishStory to my dad for his 75th birthday. We listened together in the car last weekend and I had to pull over. He told a story about his mother that I'd never heard. I'm crying writing this. It's the most meaningful gift I've ever given anyone.
Jennifer M.
Austin, TX
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My mom passed three months after we recorded her CherishStory episodes. My grandchildren — who never got to meet her — will grow up hearing her voice, her laugh, her stories. I cannot put a price on that. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart.
Robert J.
Atlanta, GA
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I never knew this about my mom — she once won a piano competition at fifteen and gave it up to take care of her brothers. The interviewer somehow drew it out of her. We listened as a family and there wasn't a dry eye.
Maria S.
San Diego, CA
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My grandkids have already memorized their grandfather's favorite story. They request Episode 2 in the car like it's a song. He passed last spring. CherishStory gave us back his voice. Worth ten times what we paid.
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Seattle, WA
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- Full studio production: music, mastering, mixing
- A beautifully designed podcast with custom artwork
- Private podcast feed (Apple Podcasts & Spotify)
- Beautiful private webpage to share with family
- Lifetime hosting — for generations to come
- Optional printed transcript & USB keepsake
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Questions, answered
Everything you might be wondering.
That's exactly what our interviewers are for. They're trained journalists from places like NPR, The New York Times, and Public Radio — and they're masters at drawing out beautiful, vivid stories from people who insist they 'don't have anything interesting to say.' We promise you, they do.
Still have questions? Email us anytime at hello@cherishstory.com
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Don't wait until you wish you had asked.
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