Happy Indeed
What a happy day! Then sun was shining here in southern Illinois and it was just the perfect spring day. But even better than that ... I spent the morning at CKC St. Louis ... a [...]
Removing Perfection from the Parenting Equation
Collin Garvey is a spirited seven-year-old boy, filled with passion, enthusiasm and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Seeing the world through his big, blue eyes is nothing short of pure joy. Through his eyes, the world [...]
Q: What are the advantages of working with someone when you organize?
A: Having just reorganized the entire lower level of my own home – alone – I can tell you first-hand, working with a partner when you organize is a better way to go! When I work [...]
Avoiding Paper Clutter
A common form of paper clutter is caused by short-term projects. Since you know these papers will only be around for a short period of time, and you’ll be accessing them frequently, putting them away can seem [...]
Advice for Scrapbook Supply Collectors
Q: What is your advice to us that tend to hoard "for someday" or "that perfect layout" and then find stuff...out of style, expired, etc.? I do this both in my everyday and creative life. And [...]
Plan to Recreate Your Creative Space
Are you about to reorganize (or recreate) your creative space? If so … be sure to take some time up front to really get clear about your goals. Search the web, browse through design books like [...]
Help is Here: What to do With All that Mail!
Q: What should I do with mail that I want to think about and catalogs that need to be read? Let’s tackle catalogs first. A great rule of thumb is to store things where you use [...]
Weekly Challenge: Create Luggage Tags Using Scrapbook Supplies
Don’t you just love it when ideas and inspiration pop up out of nowhere? So I’m at the Boston airport waiting for my luggage … watching all the nearly identical bags pass by on the luggage [...]
Boston Here I Come!
I'm literally running out the door right now to the airport. Headed to the NAPO convention in Boston! Yeah!! I'm taking my laptop and will be responding to the questions you posed in "How May Help [...]
Happy Day!
My class was just posted on big picture scrapbooking! How fun is that? I hope to see you in class!