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Portraits, Moments, Lists & 365ers | Table of Contents

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 08:10:54 +0000

1st Wednesday Seminar Click here for this month’s Seminar: Portraits, Moments, Lists & 365ers. 2nd Wednesday Designer Inspiration See how our designers approach pages of portraits, moments, lists and photos from 365 projects. Click here for the inspiration post. 3rd Wednesday Designer Articles Each article is available on the site as an individual [...]

No Excuse Needed for an Impromptu Photo Session

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:07:25 +0000

by Jana Morton While I’ve always thought it would have been fun to live in the days of Little House on the Prairie, I’m well aware that God put me on this earth during the time of digital cameras for a reason. I will admit that I take full advantage of the opportunity to take [...]

Scrapbook Your Grown-up Outings

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:06:57 +0000

by Kelly Purkey One of the things that is the most important to me about scrapbooking is putting myself into my pages. I don’t have kids, and have no plans to have kids for a long, long time, but that doesn’t keep me from doing scrapbooking layout after layout! So what do I scrapbook about? [...]

Use Everyday Photos to Ponder the Big Stuff

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:05:47 +0000

by Kim Watson Being a holistic scrapper means your albums can be filled not only with memories of day-to-day family life, but also with feelings, moods, and ideas about bigger issues. Consider subjects like love, faith, and growing up, things that you ponder about in the bath or while on a walk in the [...]

Capture the “Everyday” with Details

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:04:25 +0000

by Sara Gleason I look at photos of my grandparents, and I long to know the story. Not just “The When” and “The Where,” but the deeper story: the feelings, the hopes, the fears, the conversations, the sounds. The details. There is so much beauty in the everyday and in the details. The kinds of [...]

20 Ways to Journal about Banana Bread

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:03:28 +0000

by Terri Davenport Chances are you don’t have stacks of banana bread photos simply waiting for journaling ideas. Even though banana bread is a loaf of deliciousness, it’s really not the point of this article. With a little exploration, every photo has a story behind it. This article outlines strategies to help you discover the [...]

Tell Multiple Stories with a Single Portrait

askings03 — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:02:31 +0000

by Amy Kingsford Every once in a while we come across a portrait we love so much that we could scrapbook it time and time again. I feel that way about the first photo taken of my husband and youngest son the day of my son’s birth. In fact, I love this photo so much [...]

3 Tips and 10 Ideas for Writing "List" Journaling

TamiTaylor — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:01:10 +0000

by Tami Taylor I love lists. I am a list addict. I use lists daily to keep track of groceries, chores, to-dos and my goals. I like the organization they bring, the quick reference they allow and how easy they are to make. With all of these benefits, it should be no surprise that [...]

Moments | Designer Inspiration Gallery Excerpt

DebbieHodge — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:30:13 +0000

[excerpt - "Moments" section of "Portraits, Moments, Lists and 365ers" gallery] Amazing Beauty by Jana Morton I took my kids to this huge hill that we like to sled down. They climbed to the top of the hill and I was at the bottom of the hill. As they climbed, I was playing with some [...]

Portraits, Moments, Lists and 365ers | Designer Inspiration Gallery

TamiTaylor — Wed, 09 May 2012 14:16:38 +0000

Portraits Moments Lists, Prompts and Quizzes 365ers Portraits 3 by Jana Morton Every year I make a page such like this one for each of my three children. I include a photo and list as many things about them at that particular moment as I can remember. I’m not worried about punctuation or grammar [...]