Journaling Solutions for Scrapbooks


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Capturing the right words to share memories can be a challenge, but this book makes it easier than ever with more than 175 solutions, quizzes and ideas. Even the most experienced scrapbookers can get stumped from time to time. Words are sometimes hard to find, or they don't seem adequate to capture the powerful feelings behind the photos.




The Lazy Genius Way


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Be productive without sacrificing peace of mind using Lazy Genius principles that help you focus on what really matters and let go of what doesn't. If you need a comprehensive strategy for a meaningful life but are tired of reading stacks of self-help books, here is an easy way that actually works. No more cobbling together life hacks and productivity strategies from dozens of authors and still feeling tired. The struggle is real, but it doesn't have to be in charge. With wisdom and wit, the host of The Lazy Genius Podcast, Kendra Adachi, shows you that it's not about doing more or doing less; it's about doing what matters to you. In this book, she offers fourteen principles that are both practical and purposeful, like a Swiss army knife for how to be a person. Use them in combination to "lazy genius" anything, from laundry and meal plans to making friends and napping without guilt. It's possible to be soulful and efficient at the same time, and this book is the blueprint. The Lazy Genius Way isn't a new list of things to do; it's a new way to see. Skip the rules about getting up at 5 a.m. and drinking more water. Let's just figure out how to be a good person who can get stuff done without turning into The Hulk. These Lazy Genius principles--such as Decide Once, Start Small, Ask the Magic Question, and more--offer a better way to approach your time, relationships, and piles of mail, no matter your personality or life stage. Be who you already are, just with a better set of tools.




Scrapbook Tips & Techniques


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Presents 365 ideas, tips, and techniques for making innovative pages for a scrapbook.




Scrapbooking for the Time Impaired


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It’s a fast-paced world out there, and nobody knows it better than moms. With all their "must-dos,” finding a moment to enjoy their scrapbooking can be a problem. Here’s the solution: a book that speaks directly to these busy mothers, offering support, information, and really fabulous ideas for creating great scrapbook art. Women will love the narrator’s voice (a mom, of course) that runs through the guide in the form of sticky notes and messages to herself. Honest and humorous, she represents the typical "scrapper,” and with her, readers can explore ideas for time management, discover scrapbooking inspiration in everyday objects, learn clever tips for journaling on the go, and see how technology can become their best friend.




Making Memories


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Find calm every day through journaling and scrapbooking! Practice mindfulness and live in the moment. This children’s journaling book is a fantastic way to teach kids about taking each moment for what it is and managing anxiety, stress and fear. It’s a beautiful how-to guide that will help your kids live more intentionally. Perfect for children ages 8 and older, this helpful activity book is packed with things to do, journaling prompts and ideas, and relaxation tips and advice. Inside, you’ll find: • Calming activity ideas for inside and outside, at home, and on the go. • First lessons in big ideas and philosophy for children alongside practical applications. • A ‘How-to’ guide to journaling and scrapbooking so children can document their experiences. • A theme throughout that teaches children to cherish the moment and make and retain memories as a result. • Creative, practical activities to get children away from screens and encourage a positive frame of mind. Did you know that mindfulness reduces activity in the brain’s fight or flight zone, allowing for improved focus, memory, and social and emotional skills? That’s why journaling and taking moments away from screens is excellent for children! Making Memories Journal offers a creative solution to managing emotions and living for the now. It’s a fun memories book for kids to engage with the world around them through lessons in big ideas and journaling tips. Kids are taken through activities, from cleaning their space to learning how to make origami and writing down thoughts and feelings. They learn crafts to calm a busy mind, discover Buddhist meditation and explore the outdoors mindfully. It also features a strong environmental awareness, with activities encouraging sustainability and recycling!




Scrapbooking Made Easy


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No matter if you are new to scrapbooking or have been at it for a while, this 288-page book will help you tell your stories and make this hobby a fun and fulfilling part of your busy life. Don't worry about using every photo, working chronologically, making every project a masterpiece, or spending lots of time and money. There's no right way to scrapbook ? just do what makes the most sense to you and enjoy it. This giant compilation presents more than 550 of the best projects and ideas from Simple ScrapbooksR magazine. LEARN: Our Fast, Friendly Formula for completing albums; blueprints for layouts; cropping photos; planning colors; making digital pages; fonts; handwriting; writing from the heart. USE: Workspaces; storage; patterned papers; accents; stickers; rubber stamping; bindings. DO: Step It Up on layouts with extra accents; make albums for weddings, babies, childhood, Christmas, family personalities, and more. SHARE: How 10 busy women find time to scrapbook. Scrapbooking Made Easy (Leisure Arts #15946)




The Complete Book of Scrapbooking & Papercraft


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The Complete Book of Scrapbooking & Papercraft provides a comprehensive introduction to the wonderful world of scrapbooking, together with pages of stencils and pull-out templates worth over pound]100. Written by scrapbooking expert Louise Riddell, it tells you everything you need to know in order to get started, outlining the basic tools and techniques. For the more experienced scrapbooker, it serves as a useful reference guide and source of inspiration. As the popularity of the scrapbooking phenomenon continues to grow, The Complete Book of Scrapbooking will become the must-have handbook for all those who wish to preserve their memories in a creative way.




The Big Book of Scrapbook Pages


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Page After Page of Inspiration! If you're feeling overwhelmed with stacks of photos, or stuck in a scrapbooking rut, look no further for answers and inspiration! The Big Book of Scrapbook Pages will help you find the creative spark, and motivate you to try exciting new things in your layouts. Inside, you'll find: • Over 500 never-before-seen traditional, digital hybrid layouts • 50 sketches for both 12 x 12 and 8 1/2 x 11 pages • Hints, tips and creative ideas for enhancing your layouts • A variety of topics and themes, including: birthdays, holidays, seasons, babies and kids, pets and special occasions Don't be discouraged—get inspired with The Big Book of Scrapbook Pages!




The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy


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Trace your roots, share your history, and create a family tree.




Crafting Your Family Heritage Album


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Immortalize your family's cherished photos, documents and memorabilia for generations to come. Crafting Your Own Heritage Album shows you how to showcase and preserve the special people, stories traditions and keepsakes of your ancestry. Even if you've never attempted a heritage album before, you'll create elegant, timeless pages as you learn to: -- Use archivally safe materials to preserve your family's photos, records and heirlooms -- Mount and protect three-dimensional mementos -- Organize and restore old photographs -- Incorporate journal entries and anecdotes that personalize and commemorate each layout -- Weave bits of genealogy, family lore and tradition into a cohesive family portrait -- Fill in the missing pieces of your ancestral history -- Create a unique and colorful family tree -- Involve the entire family in your special heritage album project More than a scrapbook, your heritage album will be a priceless family resource and one of the most rewarding projects you'll ever undertake. Begin today!