This layout covers January 1-16. I played a little bit of catchup from the beginning of the year and some of my “scrap-as-you-go” approach. Things I’m liking so far are no corner rounding (woohoo!) and using my date stamps. Using the date stamps either directly on the pictures or on the journaling cards lets me…
My 2014 Crafty Goals
Last week I mentioned that I was participating in the Start Fresh planning workshop over at Simple Scrapper. Well the workshop wrapped up last Sunday and I wanted to share what I learned and some of my crafty goals for 2014. The workshop assignments focused on reviewing what I learned from my crafting activities and…
My 2014 Reading Challenge
One of my 2014 goals is to read at least one book a month…so at least 12 books by December 31. I was inspired to do this after seeing Listgirl’s post about the books she read in 2013. I have been wanting to read more and now that I’m feeling settled after the birth of…
Project Life 2014 | Title Page and my Plan for Success
If you’ve ever visited a craft store and wandered the scrapbooking aisles you’ve likely seen a display for Project Life. Billed as a back to basics approach to memory keeping, many scrapbookers have jumped feet first onto the pocket scrapbooking bandwagon. As for me, this will be my fourth year doing starting a Project Life…
Start Fresh
I’ve been a member of Simple Scrapper since January 2013 and my membership has done wonders in helping me accomplish my scrapbooking goals. This week I’m participating in Simple Scrapper’s Start Fresh event. Led by Simple Scrapper owner, Jennifer Wilson, the goal of this five day event is to “help you release the excess, create…