printing old photos

I sort of hate digital photos. They collect into these massive folders, and they sit there, and they're safe (as long as they're backed up!), and you technically can look through them ... but they're just not a good way to hold memories, not for me at least. They're too fleeting. For years, I've wanted to get in the habit of printing photos and putting them in an album to just collect memories from my life. I graduated high school in 2010, an I'm 34 now. I only have photos going back to 2017. I had a lot of photos on an old phone that got stolen. I had a lot of photos on an old computer, which I backed up with Carbonite, but several years after ending my subscription, after notifying me & giving me months to respond, they deleted my backup. I really regret letting that get deleted. (I lost photos as well as lots of Android development work, and probably other documents too). The laptop, I think I threw it away. Sad day. My photos since 2017 are somewhat sparse, it seems, but I still…