Monthly Archives: May 2012
Friday’s Faves: My Go-To Alphas
Good morning! I thought I’d share a few of my faves today in the way of alphas, I’ve got a few of my digi faves and some paper faves too and I’ve rounded them all up into one fun little post–so here they are the six alphas that I love to turn to time and time again in my scrapbook [...]
The Inspiration Station: Challenge No. 2
Hi there everyone! And thanks for joining me again this week for another inspiration challenge. This time we’re going to have a little bit of fun with color. Here’s a look at this week’s inspiration piece: This color palette is from Design Seeds–one of my favorite spots to find color inspiration online. If you’ve never been by but you love [...]
Frame-tastic Friday: 4 Alternative Ways to Use Frames in Your Scrapbook Pages
Most of you are probably familiar with the most common purpose of a frame in scrapbooking–to pull the eye into our page and help it to find our photos. But frames aren’t just for photos–oh no! Frames create focus because they provide a visual cue to the viewer that something is “on display.” With this in mind we can also [...]
The Inspiration Station: Challenge No. 1
Hi everyone and thanks for joining me for my new weekly inspiration challenge: The Inspiration Station! I’ve started this challenge in the same spirit that I created my workshop Finding Your Inspiration Station–as a way to help scrapbookers to start taking all of the inspiration out there and begin channeling it in their pages! Each week on Thursdays, I’ll post [...]
May 2012 Scrapbook Page Sketch and Template Pack
Here is this month’s free sketch and template packs for you! This pack contains two single-page designs perfect for telling your stories about being a mom or great even for your everyday layouts as well! I’ve got sketches for you paper scrapbookers and templates for the digi scrappers–so click on the links below to download the format that will work [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
We all celebrate Mother’s Day in different ways… Some of us call or spend time with our own mothers, while some of us take the time to pamper ourselves for a job well done. This year I’m taking Mother’s Day to reflect back on both my triumphs and shortcomings as a mother. To rememeber and cherish the delightful moments of [...]
Friday’s Five: Reasons I Scrapbook
I feel very fortunate that something I have a strong passion for is able to play such an important role in my life. And more than that I am happy to have the opportunity to share that passion with all of you In honor of International Scrapbooking Day, I thought I might share a few of the reasons that I [...]
6 Ways to Rock Small Photos On Your Scrapbook Pages
As many of us are beginning to utilize photos from our cell phones, webcams and instagram accounts (psst Andriod Users–you can play now too!) in our memory keeping, we are starting to see a trend in the use of photos sized 2.5 x 3.5″ and smaller. Below are a few ideas for using your smaller photos on your scrapbook pages [...]
And the lucky storyteller is…
Ann D. Congrats Ann! You are the lucky winner of an advanced copy of Everyday Storyteller! I will forward your information to Jennifer at Simple Scrapper and she will be in touch with you shortly with all of the details. And thank you to the rest of you for your participation and your enthusiasm about this project! Remember there is [...]
Everyday Storyteller Blog Hop + Giveaway!
The arrival of Everyday Storyteller: 33 Practical Ideas from Real World Scrapbookers is almost here and those of us involved in this awesome project are celebrating with great bonus tips, giveaways and a HUGE launch party! That’s right this digital idea book filled with resourceful ideas to aid modern-day scrapbookers in capturing their memories goes on sale May 4th at [...]
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