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My Most Useful Scrapbooking Trick

Do you have a “toolbox” of special tricks you use when you are scrapbooking? I do, I have some great tricks that I use to add a little punch to my layouts all the time. Some of them, I use … Continue reading

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Save Time by Setting Limits

I feel like I am always adding to my never ending to do list. There seems to be no end to the amount of projects and responsibilities I take on, even when I am not sure if I can get them done. … Continue reading

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Memory Keeping Goals for 2012

Have you set your goals for this year? Every year I say that I’m not going to set goals, and then I get a few weeks into the year, and I realize that I really do need some goals to … Continue reading

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Keeping a One Sentence Journal

Recently, as part of the Sweet Shoppe Designs book club, I’ve been reading The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. I’ve had this book on my Nook for a while now, but had kept putting it off for a variety of … Continue reading

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Tricks for Better Journaling: Use Someone Else’s Writing

One of the things I find the hardest about creating layouts is journaling. It’s not that I don’t want to share my stories, or that I don’t have memories that I want to write down. Sometimes, though, I just have … Continue reading

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Has Your Scrapbooking Style Evolved?

Over the weekend, I was looking through my old layouts.  Having started scrapping back in June of 2008, my most complete gallery has over 23 pages of layouts.  When I look at some of those first pages, I cringe. So … Continue reading

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I Am Excited to Announce…

I’ve been keeping this one from you guys for a long time now, but the moment is finally here to share this incredible news with you.  As of last night, registration has opened up on “It’s All About Me!”, a … Continue reading

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Clustering v. Layering: Is There a Difference?

Often, people use the digital scrapbooking terms “clustering” and “layering” interchangeably.  Is this really true, though?  Are clustering and layering the same digital scrapbooking technique?  The answer is no, clustering and layering are not the same technique.  In fact, they … Continue reading

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Five For Friday: Books I’m Reading Right Now

Welcome to Five for Friday!  Starting this week, every Friday I’ll share a list of five with you: five websites, five things I have to have, five new recipes…as long as it’s five.  This week, I want to start out … Continue reading

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Facebook, We Need to Talk

Isn’t that the kiss of death?  Hearing someone say “We need to talk” is a surefire way to send chills down your spine.  It usually means that something isn’t good, that bad things are coming.  We’ve all been part of … Continue reading

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