I thought about titling this post "How to Scrapbook When You've Just Moved and Half of Your House is Still in Boxes", but that didn't sound full of wonder and sparkle. As soon as I knew we were moving before the end of the year, I made my final decision on how to scrapbook the holidays. I had been...
Can you believe it? My baby girl started preschool this fall. Seriously. For a little bit though, we weren't sure if potty training was going to keep her in the toddler class for a while longer. We were taking an easy-going approach, but all of a sudden there was a deadline upon us. Then, a friend...
While I take in many sources of inspiration, most of my scrapbook pages follow a specific pattern and are inspired by my photos. One image (or a series) will spark a feelings-based story that I want to tell. I then choose the smallest number of images that will capture the gist of that story and...
My husband's best friend just retired and had never been on a plane before. Early this year we put plans in motion for a couples getaway to Las Vegas. The dates were specifically planned for after Stash Bash, the perfect time for a break. I love to pack light when I travel by air, so I did not...
Four out of my last five layouts were 8.5x11. I love how easy it is to achieve a balanced composition with the portrait shape. I also find that this size suits my natural inclination to scrapbook with just one photo. I don't go into a layout planning for it to be 8.5x11, but I grab that size of...
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