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  • Favorite Scrapbooking Tools

    This is the first Scrappin’ Sisters that Heather and I did a couple years ago. Boy, did we have fun doing these videos. We always did these in just one take too. This one talks about our favorite scrapbooking tools.

  • DIY Earring Organizer

    Once again, I was out shopping and ended up in conversation with a lady while standing in line. I am not sure how we got on the subject, but she told me her simple way of storing her earrings was organizing them in ice cube trays housed in shoe boxes. She then kept the…

  • Using Glitter – Part Two

    Here is part two of Using Glitter in your scrapbook pages. Don’t forget this is one that’s being pulled out from the archives. I didn’t cut my hair – that’s how short it was. If you missed part one, the archive was posted on April 13, 2010 in this blog.

  • Tax Day – Who’s Excited?

    Yup – today is tax day. Some people will be up late and running to the post office before midnight so their tax return can be postmarked with today’s date on it. It was a yearly ritual in my house, I knew I’d be sleeping in the car. The main post office that stayed…

  • Using Glitter – Part One

    After spending the day “next door” to Kylie and her wonderful massage chair on Sunday, we were able to briefly chat about scrapbooking. So, I pulled out an archived video just for her. Just look at how short my hair is! Anyway, this is part one of two talking about how to use glitter.…

  • Get Down On Their Level

    When photographing those cute kids – both the human and furry kind. Get down on their level. Kneel, lie on the floor – whatever you need to do be eye level with them. This creates a more intimate photograph and one where you can see straight at them instead of at a downward slant.…

  • Inventory That Jewelry!

    God forbid that your home ever gets burglarized. It’s something that you just don’t think will happen. Last year it happened to me twice. The first time was the quick grab and dash. The second, well they were still quick, but they took what they didn’t the first time because they had already cased…

  • Remember The Everyday Moments

    We always pull out the camera for birthday parties, graduations, reunions, and all those “special” occasions. But what about the everyday moments? The kids playing with the dog, sitting down doing homework, playing a video game. Look for the times that really define our lives and who we are. Don’t be afraid to pull…