by Mitch Plessner | Jun 21, 2018 | family
Americans love the 4th of July. It’s patriotism, hot dogs, family picnics on a warm summer day, and fireworks. BIG fireworks. What’s not to love? But there’s a lot you may not know about this laid-back summer holiday. Settle in; it’s about to get interesting. July 4th...
by Mitch Plessner | Apr 22, 2018 | family
When you grow up with 2 siblings, life isn’t always a cake walk. Truth is, my sisters, Jan and Ellen, were generally awesome, but it wasn’t until I grew up that I realized their true value. The last time we had all traveled together was back in 1974, when our parents...
by Mitch Plessner | Sep 19, 2017 | family, memories, video
To know me is to know that I’m a die-hard family guy. I love my wife, kids, and our furry kids. When my wife and I married, back in 2000, we blended two families and raised six children together. Hard to believe that 17 years later we are empty nesters. Well,...
by Mitch Plessner | Jul 19, 2017 | family, legacy video, memories, video, video archive
Sometimes to get a story you have to go to faraway places. Sometimes you just need to go to your own back yard. A couple of years ago, my mother in law asked me to produce a video celebrating her husband’s 85th birthday. She also wanted to pay tribute to the fact that...
by Mitch Plessner | May 5, 2017 | family, Uncategorized, video archive
Family is everything. As time goes on, you appreciate more and more that the stories our loved ones hold in their memory are your stories, your history. In 2007 I realized that my dad wasn’t getting any younger. I decided to sit down with him and record the telling of...
