“The day you were born it rained, and your father cried twice…”
Volume I · A gift, sealed for later
Give them a place for every voice they'll want someday.
A private archive for letters, voice notes, photos, artwork, and videos worth keeping. The family can use it right away for weekly roundups, birthday capsules, monthly digests, and legacy voice notes; you cover the subscription while your gift is active.
- From $12/mo or $99/yr
- Covered while active
- Redeem when ready
“When you were three weeks old…”
The first circle
Memories arrive in the voices that already belong to your child.
- MamaLetter
- PapaPhoto
- Nana RoseVoice
- GranddadStory
- Auntie MayaMemory
- Uncle JamesVideo
- Mrs. HalloranNote
§ IWhy it lands differently
Not another thing. A place.
01
It isn't another thing. It's a place.
Most gifts get used, stored, or outgrown. This gives parents a private place to gather the voices, stories, and moments that matter most.
02
You're starting the collection.
The moment they redeem it, the people who love that child can begin leaving behind something real for the years ahead.
03
It keeps moving with gentle questions.
Thoughtful questions make it easier for the family circle to leave something meaningful without parents managing every detail.
§ IIHow gifting works
From checkout to the moment they open it.
I.
You choose monthly or annual billing
Pick the recurring gift subscription that fits best. Cover one child or siblings now — it renews on the interval you choose until you cancel.
II.
The family receives a gift email
They get a gift code and a redemption link. No awkward explanation needed — the email does the work for you.
III.
They redeem whenever they're ready
No pressure. When they're ready, they set up their child's archive and invite their circle to contribute.
§ IIIA gift that opens over time
The longer it waits,the more it means.
Your gift doesn't end at the unboxing. A letter on a quiet evening. A voice note from a grandparent. A photo from the day they were born.
Over time, it becomes a record the family can return to.
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The day they redeem
Gift code unlocks the archive
1
First birthday
Letter from Nana Rose
5
First day of school
Voice note from Auntie Maya
13
Coming of age
Photo from Papa
18
Milestone achieved
153 entries opened
§ IVWhat the family gets
Everything included, from day one.
Milestone openings at 13, 16, 18, and 21, with custom moments like graduation, a wedding day, or another meaningful date.
- 01A private archive for letters, voice notes, photos, and videos
- 02Thoughtful questions personalized by relationship
- 03Dispatches — private updates to all or selected circle members, without group texts
- 04One child included, with the option to add more later
- 05Milestone openings at ages and moments the parents choose
- 06Encrypted archive storage plus export tools for the family's content
§ VPrivate by design
Built on trust. Designed to endure.
Private by design
The family controls who contributes and what's kept. It is a private alternative to posting childhood publicly or scattering it across group threads.
Portable by default
Letters, voice memos, photos, and videos can be downloaded in standard formats — the archive belongs to the family.
Built to last
Recovery codes, careful access controls, and portable exports help the record endure across years, devices, and family changes.
§ VIGift guides by occasion
Find the right angle for the family you're giving to.
01
Baby shower gift
A lasting registry alternative that starts the archive before memories scatter.
02
Gift for new parents
For families trying to remember everything in the first year.
03
Grandparent legacy gift
For preserving grandparent voice, stories, and family history.
04
First birthday time capsule
A first birthday gift that can become an annual memory tradition.
05
Godparent gift
For godparents, chosen family, and close friends with a lasting role.
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Family legacy gift
For stories, photos, and recordings across the family circle.
§ VIIGift setup
Secure checkoutReady to give it?
Current gift
$12/ month
Monthly gift subscription · 1 child included
Monthly $12/mo + $4/mo per add'l child · Annual $99/yr + $39/yr per add'l child
What happens next
- 01You head into secure checkout.
- 02The parents receive the gift email, code, and redemption link.
- 03When they redeem, the included child count carries through on the account.
§ VIIIBefore you buy
What if they already have Our Fable?
They can apply the gift code to extend their subscription or add another child.
Can I contribute to the archive too?
Yes. Once the family redeems your gift and invites you to their circle, you can leave letters, voice memos, photos, and videos for the child.
Do they have to start right away?
No. They can redeem when they're ready and begin the archive at the right moment for their family.
Is this a subscription for me?
Yes. Gift checkout is always a recurring subscription. You can choose monthly or annual billing, and it stays active until you cancel.
Does the family have to pay anything?
No. You cover the active subscription while your gift remains in place. They just redeem and begin.
Why is this better than another baby gift?
Most gifts are used, stored, or outgrown. This gives the family a private place for the words, voice, and stories a child may want years from now.
Can grandparents record voice?
Yes. Invited family members can contribute letters, photos, short videos, and voice notes from their private link.
Need a human before you buy?
Email support@ourfable.organd we'll help.
§ IX · From the founders
We're Dave and Amanda, the parents behind Our Fable. We built it because the people who loved our son most all had stories — and none of it was being captured. Your gift starts that for another family.
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Dave & Amanda
Our Fable
— Begin —
Start their archive.
Set up in minutes. Invite an unlimited circle, send thoughtful questions over time, and keep letters, voice notes, photos, and videos private for your child to open later.
Secure checkout · Dispatches included · Private by design