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Inspired by Pinterest – {Bliss}
When I saw this on Pinterest, I knew I HAD to use it in a scrapbook layout. Almost immediately I thought of all the “happy” pics I collected from my son’s first year photos. In Adobe Bridge, I organized his to-be-scrappbooked photos by theme, and one of the themes is called “happy”, and I have ...
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DIY Embellishment with Pattern Paper {Chinese New Year}
I’m still not sure what’s the best system for the post titles. My blog posts are not always about the title of the layout. I hope to talk more about my process and techniques (or the lack of) for the layout. How about “Title for the post content” + “title for the layout in curly ...
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Sick – We Are Mixed Media Artist
A few weeks ago I saw that some scrapbook manufacturers sell 12×12 burlap for ridiculous amount of money. I immediately went over to Joann’s with my 40% coupon. I bought half a yard of burlap for less than 2 bucks. I also found some other fabrics that looked unique and would be pretty versatile ...
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Celebrate Failure
An accounting firm I used to work for had monthly meetings called “Celebrate Failures”, where teams shared their failure experiences, like lost engagement proposals or lost clients. The partners explained that people don’t like to talk about failures, which is a pity because often times you learn more from them than success. Hence we should ...
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Halloween Layout
This is a layout I did for my son’s first year album, Halloween 2010. He was such a little thing — cute, obedient, easy going, and didn’t know what’s going on. He’s now one and half years old, but has entered into the terrible two stage since his first birthday. I suppose “terrible two” starts ...