
A Legacy Letter—sometimes called a Letter of Love or Letter of Gratitude—is a personal message written for a specific person or group. Unlike an Ethical Will, a Legacy Letter is not instructional or formal. It is intimate, relational, and heartfelt.
It is a place to speak what matters most.
Legacy Letters allow you to express love, appreciation, memory, and meaning directly to those you cherish—without legal structure, expectation, or obligation. They are written in your voice, at your pace, and from your truth.
At The Doula Experience, we gently guide you through the creation of Legacy Letters that hold memory, affirm values, and offer emotional continuity. These letters often become treasured keepsakes—returning comfort, clarity, and connection long after they are written.
Why Create a Legacy Letter?
Legacy Letters are more than words on paper. They are messages of presence—crafted to endure. A Legacy Letter can:
A Legacy Letter May Include
There is no required format. Only sincerity.
“A Legacy Letter is the whisper of your heart, meant to be held close.”
— The PreNeed Doula
“A Legacy Letter is the whisper of your heart, meant to be held close.” The PreNeed Doula
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