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Woman inherits her grandma's 'perpetual calendar' from the '70s - a perfect family heirloom

So: imagine a ring of index cards, one for each day of the year, where your family writes down memories as they happen - births, weddings, funny moments, everyday stuff - with no fixed year, just the date and a note. That's the perpetual calendar Jenn Perez Miller inherited from her grandma, who started it back in the 1970s, and it's honestly one of the most beautiful ideas I've seen in a while. Which brings me to the best part - it's essentially eternal, because you can keep adding cards forever, passing the whole living archive down through generations. And here's the thing: you can start one yourself today, all you need is some index cards, a hole punch, and a binder ring. Someone has to start sometime, and why not you?
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