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Recent Blog Posts
I’m a Reluctant Goal-Setter
I've always been ambitious and driven. I love my work, sometimes too much. I plan everything. But other than losing 40 pounds before I got married, I can't think of a time I actually set a specific personal goal and worked towards it. I have followed Elise Blaha...
Spring Cleaning for Scrapbookers
You’re in the right place if you are craving space and a fresh start. Our approach to spring cleaning is simple, like everything we do here: Learn and let go. Optimize ease of entry. Find focus. In this recording of a live training, held on April 3, 2019, you'll learn...
How to Set Creative Goals
In this video, recorded live on February 5, 2019, I'll share how to set goals you can achieve, explain my favorite method for determining priorities, and demonstrate how to track your progress in the Scrapbook Your Way workbook. I'll also offer a few sneak peeks of...
10 Ideas to Prep for the New Year
I love these days in between Christmas and the New Year. I also find myself a bit restless, itching for that new beginning that is still so many cookies away. (Please tell me I'm not the only one trying to get rid of all the unhealthy snacks before the ball drops!?!)...
Strategies for a Simple Summer
On most evenings from May through August we go out for a walk after dinner. I love the longer hours of daylight and the slow simplicity of summer evenings. But with that urge to soak it all in comes an inner tension. I bet you're feeling it too. You're ready for fun...
Review of Chatbooks Custom Hardcover Photo Books
Have you heard of Chatbooks? They are best known for their photo book subscription service, but also have a custom photo book option. I recently ordered a custom hardcover photo book from Chatbooks with some of my favorite photos and stories from last year. In this...
Memory Planning, Chatbooks, and Other Plans for 2018
Each new year is an invitation to find more focus in your scrapbooking, along with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation. I use the calendar year as a signal to evaluate what's working well—and what needs to change—in my creative hobby. In this new video I'm...
Using a Photo as the Background for a Scrapbook Page
I recently recorded an episode of our members-only podcast with Cathy Caines, who shared a fun idea. She's printing a collection of her favorite photos layout-sized, to be used as the background for upcoming scrapbook pages. I love this intentional design choice and...
Hacks for Simplifying Scrapbook Page Design
Every memory keeper approaches her scrapbook page design from her own unique perspective. Some women seek the shortest path from A to Z, while others relish in trying out every new technique. That's the beauty of personalizing your process and defining what "simple"...