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Rub-on Alphabets Tips – { A Toddler’s Pinterest Board}
Pinterest is so popular, especially in the scrapbooking or design communities. I’ve been wondering, what would my toddler son pin if he could? This would be a fun way to record what he likes as a scrapbook page! It sounds like a simple concept, but I can’t imagine pulling it off in such a short […]
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Printing Tutorial | {Lego}
I’d like to share a mini tutorial how to print on journaling cards. In this case, I printed one paragraph on two journaling cards, as if using a typewriter: First, I taped two journaling cards on a piece of card stock. I cut the card stock in to an easy-to-meausre size, 5″ by 5″. I […]
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Two Ways to Use 6×6 Paper On A 12×12 Layout, Part 1 – { 11 Months }
Lately there have been a lot of people on 2peas forum asking what to do with 6×6 paper pads. I recently got my first 6×6 pad of My Mind’s Eye – Follow Your Heart collection, wanting to try out the smaller-scaled patterns and to reduce paper waste. I also saw this card layout from kesiArt […]
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A spin on sun rays, literally | Color Me Scrappy Challenge | { 10 months }
Sun rays have been hugely popular in the scrapbooking world. Some examples: I really like Laura Vegas’ page above (2nd example), and decided to try the pattern. The funny thing was I didn’t look up the examples when I was ready to create the page, I just had a vague idea from browsing this […]
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Overlay – { 7 months }
Off topic: Whew, did 20 minutes of Jillian 30-day shred today. Good me. *pat on the back*. I owned the DVD for over a year, and I’m still at level 2, and it still kicks my butt! I mentioned it here because I hope by talking about my workout, I’ll motivate myself to move more. […]
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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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Young Scrappers LEAP DAY Blog Hop – {List of Unachievements}
I belong to a little group called Young Scrappers at Two Peas in a Bucket. They are a bunch of great, easy going girls (in their 20s & 30s), and I’m so glad to have found a place I can call home in the vast sea of scrapbook forumers. We’re doing our first blog hop […]
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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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6 Months Supported Stand
This is a simple and typical baby book layout, not much story behind it. It was just funny that he first stood supported on the day he turned 6 months. What’s special about this layout for me though, is I didn’t plan it! Woohoo! When I worked on the previous layout, the travel page, I […]
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8,208 Miles
Over eight thousand miles before his first birthday, wow! I wanted to document how many miles he flew and how frequent the travels were, not just because it’s fun, but I wanted to document why we did it. My father was battling cancer, which we knew was terminal in the very beginning. What’s the best […]