{"id":430,"date":"2022-10-02T03:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-02T03:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.callie.com\/blog\/?p=2119"},"modified":"2022-11-09T08:34:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T08:34:24","slug":"what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/","title":{"rendered":"Time Capsule: Here&#8217;s How You Can Make It Easily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can use any container&mdash;a tin, a box, even a plastic baggie&mdash;but the most important thing is that it should be airtight. To make your time capsule, you&rsquo;ll need to get creative with your materials or ask someone at work to help you.&nbsp;<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for inspiration for what kinds of things could go inside your time capsule, check out this blog post about what to put in a time capsule.&nbsp;<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_52 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69d19edecc2bd\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69d19edecc2bd\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69d19edecc2bd\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#What_is_a_time_capsule\" title=\"What is a time capsule?\">What is a time capsule?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#Time_capsule_for_baby\" title=\"Time capsule for baby\">Time capsule for baby<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#1_Birth_announcement\" title=\"1. Birth announcement\">1. Birth announcement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#2_Newspaper_the_day_they_were_born\" title=\"2. Newspaper (the day they were born)\">2. Newspaper (the day they were born)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#3_Baby_footprints_handprints_or_a_lock_of_baby%E2%80%99s_hair\" title=\"3. Baby footprints, handprints, or a lock of baby&rsquo;s hair\">3. Baby footprints, handprints, or a lock of baby&rsquo;s hair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#4_A_photo_of_the_baby%E2%80%99s_nursery\" title=\"4. A photo of the baby&rsquo;s nursery\">4. A photo of the baby&rsquo;s nursery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#Time_capsule_for_kid\" title=\"Time capsule for kid\">Time capsule for kid<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#_1_Artwork\" title=\"&nbsp;1. Artwork\">&nbsp;1. Artwork<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#2_Personal_items_like_a_favorite_toy_or_stuffed_animal\" title=\"2. Personal items like a favorite toy or stuffed animal\">2. Personal items like a favorite toy or stuffed animal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#3_Clothes\" title=\"3. Clothes\">3. Clothes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#4_A_card_with_a_special_message\" title=\"4. A card with a special message\">4. A card with a special message<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#5_Photos\" title=\"5. Photos\">5. Photos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#6_A_favorite_book_or_some_school_papers\" title=\"6. A favorite book or some school papers\">6. A favorite book or some school papers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#Time_capsule_for_student\" title=\"Time capsule for student\">Time capsule for student<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#1_A_%E2%80%9CThen_and_Now%E2%80%9D_Letter\" title=\"1. A &ldquo;Then and Now&rdquo; Letter\">1. A &ldquo;Then and Now&rdquo; Letter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#2_A_Family_Photo\" title=\"2. A Family Photo\">2. A Family Photo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#3_Favorite_Books\" title=\"3. Favorite Books\">3. Favorite Books<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#4_An_Artist%E2%80%99s_Statement_of_their_work_their_views\" title=\"4. An Artist&rsquo;s Statement (of their work, their views)\">4. An Artist&rsquo;s Statement (of their work, their views)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#5_Favorite_Video_Games_or_Sports_Gear\" title=\"5, Favorite Video Games or Sports Gear\">5, Favorite Video Games or Sports Gear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#6_School_Spirit_Wear\" title=\"6. School Spirit Wear\">6. School Spirit Wear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#7_A_picture_of_a_pet\" title=\"7. A picture of a pet\">7. A picture of a pet<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#Time_capsule_for_couples\" title=\"Time capsule for couples\">Time capsule for couples<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#1_A_love_letter\" title=\"1. A love letter\">1. A love letter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#2_A_glimpse_of_the_first_family_meeting\" title=\"2. A glimpse of the first family meeting\">2. A glimpse of the first family meeting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#3_A_memory_from_the_past\" title=\"3. A memory from the past\">3. A memory from the past<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#4_A_recall_of_an_exciting_moment\" title=\"4. A recall of an exciting moment\">4. A recall of an exciting moment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#5_Few_favorite_things\" title=\"5. Few favorite things\">5. Few favorite things<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.callie.com\/blog\/what-to-put-in-a-time-capsule\/#Takeaway\" title=\"Takeaway\">Takeaway<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_time_capsule\"><\/span><strong>What is a time capsule?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>A time capsule is a special box designed to preserve items from the past at a specified time in the future. It&rsquo;s typically built in a way that allows it to be opened by people, so they can learn about their history and how things have changed over time.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_capsule_for_baby\"><\/span><strong>Time capsule for baby<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>It&rsquo;s time to put on your thinking cap and prepare to make a time capsule for your baby!<\/p><p>When creating a time capsule, you want to ensure it&rsquo;s not just a throwaway thing. You want to think about what memories will help your child develop in their later years&mdash;and how they&rsquo;ll be able to use those memories as they grow up.<\/p><p>You can also use a digital camera to take pictures of the items and have them printed on photo paper or canvas (or even just simple pieces of writing). Then put those items into an envelope along with some other things like:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Birth_announcement\"><\/span>1. <strong>Birth announcement<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A birth announcement is a great way to record the birth date and other important details about your baby. Of course, you can also have a photo of the family and hospital room.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Newspaper_the_day_they_were_born\"><\/span>2. <strong>Newspaper (the day they were born)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>If you put a newspaper in the time capsule, it should probably be something from the day they were born. If you have access to old newspapers from when your baby was born and can find them online (many libraries have them), those would also work!<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Baby_footprints_handprints_or_a_lock_of_baby%E2%80%99s_hair\"><\/span>3. <strong>Baby footprints, handprints, or a lock of baby&rsquo;s hair<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Your baby&rsquo;s footprints and handprints are a great way to remember how small your baby was. You can also use them to create a time capsule for the future to look back on what has been done since then.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_A_photo_of_the_baby%E2%80%99s_nursery\"><\/span>4. <strong>A photo of the baby&rsquo;s nursery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>When you&rsquo;re putting together your time capsule, including a nursery photo, this can be a simple shot or even a professional headshot of your child in their crib or changing table.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.callie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/time2-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2155\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_capsule_for_kid\"><\/span><strong>Time capsule for kid<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>A time capsule is a great way to preserve the history of your community, and you can help young people learn about their history by putting something in the capsule. You can also help them learn about other cultures by adding some items from other countries or eras. We&rsquo;ve put together a list of our favorite things that you can put in a time capsule for kids:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_1_Artwork\"><\/span><strong>&nbsp;1. Artwork<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a way to capture the kid&rsquo;s personality and interests in a time capsule, consider putting together some artwork. Whether it&rsquo;s drawings, paintings, or even photography&mdash;it doesn&rsquo;t matter!&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Personal_items_like_a_favorite_toy_or_stuffed_animal\"><\/span>2. <strong>Personal items like a favorite toy or stuffed animal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Another great idea is to include a personal item. A favorite toy or stuffed animal can be a great way to help your child remember the past and feel connected to who they were when they were younger.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Clothes\"><\/span>3. <strong>Clothes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Clothes are a great way to put a time capsule for kids. They can be extremely personal, and they can also represent the era in which they were worn.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_A_card_with_a_special_message\"><\/span>4. <strong>A card with a special message<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A card with a special message is the best way to share your love and appreciation with future generations. Your child will know who you are, and they&rsquo;ll be able to reflect on what was written by their parents.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Photos\"><\/span>5. <strong>Photos<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>It&rsquo;s no secret that photos are a great way to remember your child. If you want to put together a time capsule, consider including photos of the child as they were when they were little like baby pictures (birthday parties and family vacations), Toddler photos (first steps, first words), School pictures (graduations)<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_A_favorite_book_or_some_school_papers\"><\/span>6. <strong>A favorite book or some school papers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A favorite book or school paper can be a great addition to a time capsule. Books and papers help people understand their world and themselves, and they&rsquo;ll be able to read them again when they need some inspiration or information.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.callie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/time3-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2156\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_capsule_for_student\"><\/span><strong>Time capsule for student<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>What would you put in a time capsule for your student? If you&rsquo;ve been tasked with creating a time capsule for your child or student, then you know how stressful it can be. You want to ensure that they have something meaningful to remember their school years by and that their classmates enjoy opening it years from now. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve rounded up some great ideas here!<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_A_%E2%80%9CThen_and_Now%E2%80%9D_Letter\"><\/span>1. <strong>A &ldquo;Then and Now&rdquo; Letter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>This is a great way to give them insight into what they were like when they were younger and how far they&rsquo;ve come since then. The letter should include a brief history of the student, their interests and accomplishments over the years, and any goals (or wishes) they have for their senior year at school.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_A_Family_Photo\"><\/span>2. <strong>A Family Photo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Family photos are a great way to capture your student&rsquo;s life stories. A family photo will show the student as a child, teen, and even adult. You can also include photos of their siblings or grandparents in the time capsule to see how far they&rsquo;ve come since these special people were there for them in their younger years.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Favorite_Books\"><\/span><strong>3. Favorite Books<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The first thing you&rsquo;ll want to do is compile a list of your favorite books. You can add as many as you like, but keep them in order, so they&rsquo;re easy to find.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_An_Artist%E2%80%99s_Statement_of_their_work_their_views\"><\/span><strong>4. An Artist&rsquo;s Statement (of their work, their views)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>An artist&rsquo;s statement is a written explanation of the artist&rsquo;s work. You can include it in the artist&rsquo;s portfolio, or it may simply be handwritten on paper and put into a time capsule.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Favorite_Video_Games_or_Sports_Gear\"><\/span><strong>5, Favorite Video Games or Sports Gear<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Suppose your student loves playing video games and collecting Pok&eacute;mon cards. In that case, they might want to include an old console with their favorite games on it and an assortment of Pok&eacute;mon cards they&rsquo;ve collected over the years.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_School_Spirit_Wear\"><\/span><strong>6. School Spirit Wear<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>You can also include school spirit wear, like a t-shirt or sweatshirt with the school logo. Or you could give them a hat with their team&rsquo;s colors or a scarf and pennant!<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_A_picture_of_a_pet\"><\/span><strong>7. A picture of a pet<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A picture of your pet. This is a great idea because it will give the time capsule some personality and help it stand out from other capsules that have been buried in the past.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_capsule_for_couples\"><\/span><strong>Time capsule for couples<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Time capsules are a great way to commemorate a milestone and preserve your memories for future generations.<\/p><p>What should you put in your time capsule for a couple?<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_A_love_letter\"><\/span>1. <strong>A love letter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A love letter from the two of you describing how you met and fell in love, along with the date when it happened.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_A_glimpse_of_the_first_family_meeting\"><\/span>2. <strong>A glimpse of the first family meeting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>An interview with your parents about how they met, how long they&rsquo;ve been together, and how happy they are with each other.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_A_memory_from_the_past\"><\/span>3. <strong>A memory from the past<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A picture of you two from when you were kids or teenagers shows how much you&rsquo;ve grown up!&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_A_recall_of_an_exciting_moment\"><\/span>4. <strong>A recall of an exciting moment<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A couple of tickets to see your favorite band perform live together.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Few_favorite_things\"><\/span>5. <strong>Few favorite things<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A list of your favorite books (or movies) together, including titles that have been life-changing for both of you!<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Takeaway\"><\/span><strong>Takeaway<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>If you want to make the best time capsule, it&rsquo;s all about keeping your memories alive. It&rsquo;s not just about what you put in it&mdash;it&rsquo;s also about what you keep out of it.<\/p><p>The best way to keep your memories alive is to create a space where they can thrive and grow. An area that&rsquo;s clean and organized, with plenty of light, fresh air, and access to all the resources you need to ensure everything stays fresh.<\/p><p>That&rsquo;s what a good time capsule does for your memories: It gives them the space they need to thrive and grow. We hope you have enjoyed reading the blog, good luck!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can use any container&mdash;a tin, a box, even a plastic baggie&mdash;but the most important thing is that it should be airtight. 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