by Debbie Hodge | Jun 8, 2011 | Color, DinaWakley, Everyday Life, Ideas Spurred by Design
By Dina Wakley I have three boys who I affectionately call “the fellas.” I love my boys, truly and deeply! Having all boys, however, means that I have fewer opportunities to use cute girly scrapbook products and even fewer opportunities to use one of my favorite...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 8, 2011 | Everyday Life
by Kate Kelly, America Comes Alive Documenting your own family’s activities, whether it’s a family trip to the beach or the twins’ third birthday party, is an important element of your community and country story. History in textbooks may be about presidents and...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 23, 2010 | Everyday Life
When I blog with photos, my photos are cropped into a few predictable size/shape combinations. Knowing this, I’ve come up with quick and easy approaches for turning blog posts into scrapbook pages. These are not elaborately designed and embellished pages (which I also...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 24, 2010 | Everyday Life, Ideas for Page Topics
by Debbie Hodge I want to go home to the dull old town, with the shaded street, and the open square, and the hill, and the flats, and the house I love, and the paths I know – I want to go home. — Paul Kester I’m grateful for home. And for me that means both my current...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 22, 2010 | Everyday Life, Photography, Photos, Picture Your Story
by Debbie Hodge Think about this next statement and let it guide your everyday photography: The photos you take of everyday life are not necessarily pictures from memorable events, but, rather, they are representative illustrations of your life. What I mean is: you...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 13, 2009 | Everyday Life, Organization, Photos
Everyday life photos are those that aren’t necessarily associated with an event or holiday. They can be broad in scope and don’t always lend themselves to chronological organization. When you’re trying to figure out how to scrapbook them, a great...