Archive for September, 2008

Adoption Albums

Scrapbooking Adoption By: Vera Raposo Unless someone has experienced the entire adoption process firsthand, no one can truly appreciate what is involved in this long haul. Some couples know right from the start that they will adopt. Others however don’t begin the application process until after years of disappointment. Either way, the end result – [...]

Back to the Basics

The world of scrapbooking has evolved into a mega market that is so big and vast that it has become overwhelming and at times intimidating.  Families, moms especially , have become “mega-busy” in this face-paced lifestyle that none of us can escape.  And just in case you didn’t know, one of the jobs as a mother [...]

Create a mini album

Mini Albums By: Vera Raposo Mini albums are a perfect scrap booking party project. Invite a group of gal pals over for a night of scrapping fun. Tell each one to bring a yummy snack, their left over scraps and bits and 10-15 photographs from a recent event that they’d like to create a brag [...]

Caring for Your Scrapbook Materials

Caring for Your Scrapbook Materials By: Vera Raposo When handled carefully, your memorabilia can look its best even after years of display. Here are some tips to keep your treasures safe. Keep all of your scrapbooking supplies, albums, photos and negatives in a cool, dry place. Humidity and liquids will destroy these sensitive scrapbook materials. [...]

Digital Collages

Digital Scrapbooking: Using Digital Collages by Barbara Ryan Digital scrapbooking is gaining popularity and there is so much available online now to fill the demand. The benefits of going digital include saving time and money on supplies. You can quickly find everything you need for little or even free online to create memorable pages. Another [...]