What to Do When You Get Stuck: Ideas for the Simple Scrapbooker.

April 18, 2013

Send to Kindle Lots of people tell me that they face the “blank page” syndrome. They have a photo or photos they like, they even know what the story is that they want to tell on their scrapbook page, but they don’t know what to do next. Here’s a tried-and-true formula I use when I’m [...]

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Boston – We Can Help.

April 16, 2013

Send to Kindle This is a picture of Kinsey, half a block from where the third bomb was discovered. 15 minutes before the explosions rocked downtown Boston, my kids and I were there. RIGHT THERE. But this is not about us. It is about those who need our help. My heart now aches – for [...]

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Using Up Scraps: A Scraplifted Layout

April 15, 2013

Send to Kindle I was on a roll this weekend! I created about seven layouts, including this one I scraplifted from Blue Star Design. I love the way the original layout used up a lot of fun scraps to create a mat for the photos. I thought it would be perfect for these two pictures [...]

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Scrapbook Organization: How to Organize Your Cardstock Scraps

April 9, 2013

Send to Kindle We had an invigorating conversation over on the Layout a Day Facebook page about how to organize your cardstock scraps. Apparently, there are two camps: The Dump-n-Go, and the Librarian. Watch this short video for ideas on how you can organize your leftovers for easy access: Now you: How do YOU organize [...]

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Ep 70 Simple Scrapbooking Podcast: Do It Every Day

April 3, 2013

Send to Kindle Doing ANYTHING every day will help you get better at it… and that includes scrapbooking! So of course the best way to make time for scrapbooking daily is to sign up for LOAD513. In this episode: I talk about the four “S’s” that you’re almost guaranteed to achieve if you join us [...]

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Destash for Charity

April 3, 2013

Send to Kindle So I need to destash. I have a ton (probably literally) of scrapbooking and crafting supplies. It’s hard for me to let it go as I love it all! BUT… Simplicity is good. And passing the love on is good. And charity is good! So… I have two medium (8.5x11x6″) Flat-rate USPS [...]

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Layering on Scrapbook Pages

April 2, 2013

Send to Kindle Want to know what Spanx have in common with layering on scrapbook pages? Watch this short (4-ish minute) video for my tips!

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