Scrapbook advice written on the back of a business card
I recently heard about a book concept that struck me as applicable to scrapbooking (Though really, what isn’t? Am I right?). The book is Advice Written on the Back of a Business Card: Leaders share...
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Stash strategy
I have realized that most of the time when I buy new scrapbook supplies I hold on to them for a long while until it feels like the “right time” to use them. I bring them home from the store and stare...
View ArticleFor whom do you scrapbook?
For whom do you scrapbook? Of course, any answer you give here is the appropriate one. We all scrap for our own reasons: For my kids: So they will be reminded of the details of their childhood and...
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Scraplifting is the highest form of flattery
I took school and my school work very seriously (probably a little too seriously!), even at the start. Because of this I believed that copying off another student’s paper was cheating, no matter what....
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Do a layout of a feeling
I recently read a touching blog post by photographer Joe McNally. The headline caught my eye—Take a picture of a feeling—and I’m happy I followed that link. McNally describes having the feeling while...
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Go green: Recycling your designs is good for creativity
Once you’ve created a layout would you consider it a crime to reuse that design? Are you a one and done kind of scrapper? Let me show you why I believe designs should be a reusable resource in your...
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Paving my way to pastures new
PROMPT ONE FOR “BLOGGING FOR SCRAPBOOKERS” CLASS I recently decided that because I’m enjoying blogging so much I want to commit more to it. I want to post more often and consistently, and I want to...
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My Fortress of Scraptitude
I was scrapping this weekend and decided to take a photo of the project/mess on my craft table and turn it into a layout. I’ll admit that I was nudged into doing this because of Kristina Werner’s cute...
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Study shows high levels of versatility in scrapbook sketches
I want to let you in on a little secret. I am not only a scrapbook artist but also a scrapbook scientist. When I don my lab coat (in a flattering shade of aqua and sporting The Constant Scrapper logo),...
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Young Crafters Unite blog hop!
Hi everyone, and welcome to the next stop on the Young Crafters Unite Blog Hop! If you’re following along the hop you should be arriving here from Chari Moss’ blog (She makes such adorable cards!). If...
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Do you journal the tough memories?
If you have visited my site even just a few times, you’ve likely noticed my penchant for scrapping photos from my own childhood. I love to scan in older faded and scratched photos so I can rehab them...
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Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal
My husband doesn’t care about clothes…at all. If he ruled the world people would all wear clean but wrinkled shorts and t-shirts to everything. Fortunately, we live in low-key Austin, Texas, where...
View ArticleLast known WWI veteran died at age 110
I just read that the last known World War I veteran died Saturday, a mere two weeks from turning 111 years old. Her name was Florence Beatrice Patterson Green, and she joined the Women’s Royal Air...
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