Birthday · For Mom

For the woman whose love became part of who you are.

Mom has a drawer of cards and a shelf of candles. What she doesn't have is her life told back to her by the person she raised—the lunches, the late-night pickups, the thing she said once that you still repeat.

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What we'll listen for

  • Something she said that stuck with you
  • A childhood moment she might not know you remember
  • Who she is apart from being your mom

A few questions to get you thinking

  • What did she always say when things went wrong?
  • What smell or song means her?
  • What do you understand about her now that you didn't at twelve?

You don't need perfect words. Just tell it the way you remember it.

The kind of line a real story makes

"You said 'this too shall pass' with flour on your hands / I didn't get it then, Mama, but now I understand"

An illustration. Yours will be written from your own memories.

How it works

  1. 1

    You tell us about them.

    Talk for two minutes or type it out. Ramble if you need to—we'll pull out what matters.

  2. 2

    We show you what we heard.

    A short reflection of your story, names and all. You fix anything we got wrong before a single note is written.

  3. 3

    You hear it first, free.

    A personal preview made from your story. Tell us how close we got, and we'll adjust.

  4. 4

    They get something only you could give.

    A finished song on a private page, ready to send now or save for the right moment.

We don't just put a name into a song. We learn the story first.

Names, memories, dates, and details are checked before delivery.

If it could belong to anyone, it isn't personal enough.

The song should sound like their story—not a template.

Choose how to give it

The Song

$39.99

For when the song itself is the whole gift.

One finished song, made from your story, that they can open anywhere and play again.

  • One complete, finished song
  • A private page to share it
  • Delivered digitally, ready to send
  • We fix it if we got a name, fact, or pronunciation wrong
Start with your story
Most given

The Gift

$59.99

For the moment you want to watch them hear it.

Their song, wrapped: photos and lyrics set to music, a card to hand them, and your voice first.

  • Everything in The Song
  • Download to keep the audio
  • Photo and lyric video
  • Printable QR gift card
  • A short voice introduction from you
  • Capture their reaction, if they want to share it
  • More room for changes
Start with your story

The Keepsake

$79.99

For the people who mean too much for ordinary words.

Several finished versions to choose from, a cinematic presentation, and lyrics worth framing.

  • Everything in The Gift
  • Multiple finished versions in different styles
  • Cinematic presentation
  • Cover art and a lyric keepsake to print
  • Made first, ahead of the queue
  • The most room to get it exactly right
Start with your story

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