Previous subjects from our A Life Remembered Memory Jar are listed below.
| Date | Subjects |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | A listed building |
| July 2026 | Childhood illnesses Hospital visits |
| June 2026 | My parents' war years My 'in-laws' |
| May 2026 | My Uncle My physical self |
| April 2026 | Today ... Kinky boots |
| March 2026 | One Life/I am good at ... My fair lady |
| February 2026 | Sibling rivalry The proposal/proposals |
| January 2026 | The most wonderful thing about our relationship My favourite month/season |
| November 2025 | Happiness is ... Hallelujia |
| October 2025 | An important role Cherished memories with my Mum/Dad |
| September 2025 | On the street where I lived If I could go back and re-live this event |
| July 2025 | Wild Oats If I could rule the world for just one day ... |
| June 2025 | My teenage years If I won the lottery |
| May 2025 | This year ... How I met your father/mother |
| April 2025 | Best and most beautiful thing about where I live An accident |
| March 2025 | Sibling rivalry My first holiday |
| February 2025 | My musical backing track Ancient gadgets e.g. copper boiler |
| January 2025 | A family picnic What I would change about myself if I could |
| November 2024 | Treasured Christmas decoration to share with group |
| October 2024 | My first, true love This dream of mine came true |
| September 2024 | Advice from my family My midnight worries |
| August 2024 | Two weddings and a funeral I am/was emotionally scarred by ... |
| May 2024 | Stings, bites and near-misses My ancestry |
| April 2024 | My adult self, as imagined when I was a child My earliest memories |
| March 2024 | Mum's (or Dad's) home cooking If/when I win the lottery |
| February 2024 | Driving lessons My sibling/siblings |
| January 2024 | My views on religion Things I would still like to learn |
| December 2023 | An image of Christmas - photographs to share |
| November 2023 | On the day that I was born Childhood games |
| October 2023 | Places I would love to visit and why Last week ... |
| July 2023 | Who or what helps pull me through, when the going gets tough My favourite day - ever! |
| June 2023 | My father Pregnancy/pregnancies |
| May 2023 | Sibling similarities (or opposites) First flight |
| April 2023 | My home is important to me because ... Car breakdown |
| March 2023 | My mother Lessons learned through raising my children |
| February 2023 | My childhood best friend My scars |
| January 2023 | Babysitting tales The biggest compliment I ever received |
| December 2022 | 'Snapshot' Christmas themes - drawn from a party-hat |
| November 2022 | A mistake people often make about me is ... How I met my/your ... |
| October 2022 | My best qualities As I have grown older, the world has changed in so many ways |
| September 2022 | The biggest difference between me now and the me I used to be The greatest gift I ever received |
| June 2022 | Earliest TV memories A different path in life |
| May 2022 | Memories of you (when young - self or others) My (current) happy place |
| April 2022 | My best/worst holiday A cultural experience |
| March 2022 | A memorable performance My regrets, big and small |
| January 2022 | A brush with crime Pocket money and Saturday jobs |
| December 2021 | A memorable gift |
| November 2021 | My 'death-row' dinner The one book I recommend to you |
| October 2021 | Remarkable historic events during my lifetime A lost child |
| September 2021 | My dream dinner party As a child I was afraid of ... |
| August 2021 | My maternal grandmother Interesting family names |
| July 2021 | A belief in fairies, ghosts or Father Christmas A stroll around the garden |
| June 2021 | An animal encounter A monetary matter |
| May 2021 | A GREAT day A teddy's (or other toy) adventure |
| April 2021 | My favourite film Animals I have known |
| March 2021 | A theatrical moment How we met ... |
| February 2021 | A friend indeed A blast from the past |
| January 2021 | A proud day Teachers I have known |
| December 2020 | My Christmas treasures or traditions/joyful journey |
| November 2020 | Stuck somewhere A childhood 'incident' |
| October 2020 | Nauseous children (horror stories) A 'famous' family connection |
| September 2020 | Experiences on/at sea A memorable holiday (the best bits) |
| August 2020 | Hard times (The 1970s) 'That' family member |
| July 2020 | My working life - jobs loved, liked or loathed |
| June 2020 | A nosey around (smells good/bad) Reflections from Covid 19 Lockdown |
| May 2020 | Moments of panic My paternal grandmother |
| April 2020 | A shocking revelation A most frightening experience |
| March 2020 | A memorable trip A favourite den or playspace |
| February 2020 | A long-lost love (Not necessarily a person) A newsworthy day |
| January 2020 | The last time A painful memory |
| December 2019 | A special something (mystery object to describe for others to guess) |
| November 2019 | A message for me A brush with celebrity |
| October 2019 | A road to hell A recurring song (or piece of music) |
| September 2019 | A place I have lived A hidden talent |
| August 2019 | A trip back to school A (lucky?) find |
| July 2019 | A favourite outfit A menu for a memorable day |
| June 2019 | A lifelong dread The impact of a favourite toy |
| May 2019 | A room in a house/home A first ... |
| April 2019 | A resolution or two A memorable walk |
| March 2019 | A spiritual moment A bad day |
| February 2019 | A matter of life and/or death A bucket list |
| January 2019 | A bookshelf revisited An invitation to ... |
| December 2018 | A Christmas memory |
| November 2018 | A picture worth a thousand words A letter/parcel received or given |
| October 2018 | A treasure A tearful reunion |
| September 2018 | One day last month |