Try this
- Label the preference as belonging to that time, such as the café you used to choose.
- Add a current note only with the person’s agreement if the record is shared. Avoid editing the past to make it match the present.
A worked example
“We often chose the crowded market then. These days we usually prefer a quieter walk.”
An invented example to adapt, not a real exchange or a script you have to follow.
Before you leave it here
An old photo or caption is not evidence of ongoing consent to the same activity, gift or sharing practice. Ask about the current occasion.