Oh Yes, One More Favorite Scrapbook Layout

April 3, 2012

Here’s a 12×12 layout for you, but this page would have worked just as well as an 8.5×11. I love the various colors and patterned papers, as well as the journaling printed on blue instead of the traditional white card stock. Fast Scrapbooking Tip: When you use vibrant colors like this, you don’t have to [...]

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Another Favorite Scrapbook Layout

April 2, 2012

Here’s another favorite scrapbook layout of mine. In the last year or so, I’ve been digging into my inherited photos and scrapbooking pages that in some cases, I wasn’t even around for! If you’re scrapbooking a photo or memory you weren’t directly involved in, here are some tips: -Focus on the facts. While you may [...]

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Favorite Scrapbook Layout

March 30, 2012

As I’m dealing with family stuff, getting ready for True Scrap, and planning Layout a Day (LOAD) 512, I thought I’d share some of my favorite simple scrapbooking layouts. This one shares some of my favorite principles: -Documenting conversations. Using people’s own words makes such an impact! -Using a single large photo. For personality pages, [...]

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Mom.

March 26, 2012

Judith Ann Chroust Dec. 26, 1939 – March 26, 2012

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Where in the World is Lain… and True Scrap Giveaway!

March 20, 2012

Hey friend! I’m in California visiting my family. This morning I was lucky enough to hang out with my cute dad and his band of brothers at the local McDonalds. They sit and talk politics and complain about the current state of the economy. I fit right in. Now my dad and I are at [...]

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Getting Ready for Mother’s Day: Photo Canvas Coupon!

March 16, 2012

This offer came across my desk and I had to share. I think I’m ordering a couple: $29 for an 11×14 canvas — including shipping? Sign me up! Are you digi? You could do a cool digi canvas with your custom photos and designs!

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Ep 43: Layout a Day Scrapbooking Podcast: Stop the Insanity

March 14, 2012

I’ve been feeling a bit overwhelmed lately, maybe because of the piles of unused supplies, unscrapped photos, and untold stories that are blocking my brain! In this episode, I’ve got the solution for Stopping the Scrapping Insanity. You’ll learn… * why I feel overwhelmed, * what I discovered will help me scrap more, * the [...]

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