my latest obsessions While putting together each issue of Scrapbooks etc., I succumb to new sSometimes I wish I’d started scrapbooking sooner than I did. I’m convinced that some memories would be more vivid if I’d scrapbooked them when they were fresher.
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infatuations. Here are
My biggest regret is that I don’t have
the latest!
many pages about my mom, who passed
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away in 2000—a year before I started
princesses
scrapbooking seriously. It makes me sad
digital ribbon
Young Design used to
design princesses
that crack s m e up.
These elements
my Disney on
Ice page!
There’s something about
that I missed an opportunity to document
memories and share those pages with her
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are so going on
our new blogs
Our blogs have gotten a
makeover, and I love seeing
before she was gone.
But while planning “Mom’s the Word” (page 75)
I started thinking about how I can still tell my mom’s
story. I did this page on what she’d be like now if she
were here. It was a fun way to reflect on her, and it might
just get me started on a whole album celebrating her life.
So let me be a lesson to you. If your mother is still
what our team has to say
here, scrap about her now and show her your creations.
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And if she isn’t, it’s not too late to tell her story. In fact,
to their latest obsessions.
I’m discovering that it’s a great way to remember her!
Join us at ScrapbooksEtc
.com/blogs.
3wordle
Head over to wordle.net,
paste in some journaling,
and soon you have an
awesome word cloud!
But be careful: It’s highly
addictive.
house of 3
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Scrapbook design mavens
Rhonna Farrer, Heidi Swapp,
and Janet Hopkins have
teamed up to o er a “digital
warehouse” of scrapbooking
elements, ready-to-post blog
headers and backgrounds,
and printables. Check it out
at Houseof3.com.
MICHELLE RUBIN
editor
SOURCES Cardstock: Bazzill
Basics Paper. Patterned paper,
sticker: K&Company. Fonts:
Rockwell, Porcelain o the
Internet. Rub-on: Hambly Screen
Prints. Gems: Kaiser Crafts.
Photo paper: Epson. Design:
Michelle Rubin.
