Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Many scrapbookers and industry workers consider scrapbookers to be artists and historians, though professional artists and historians may and do disagree (see Helfand 2005). Industry workers, in particular, emphasize the artistry … Continue reading
I’ve got ten upcoming posts about scrapbook shopping and I need your photos or layouts! A reader requested photos with my posts so I thought I would try it out with these upcoming posts. The theme is scrapbook shopping and … Continue reading
Choosing the week of CHA as the same week for Week in the Life was not ideal, but I still have a lot of photos and memories I’ve been recording. Here are a few of my favorites from the week: … Continue reading
I had a whirlwind tour at CHA. I was there for one day. I was up at 4:30 a.m. and got home at midnight. Now that I’ve digested my photos and looked through all the catalogs, I wanted to share … Continue reading
Did you know that I have an e-book? Yes, it’s true! I wrote The Scrapworthy Lives Guide to Market Research because I want the scrapbook industry to not only survive, but to thrive. If you want to be a part … Continue reading
Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. It is common for scrapbookers to share their scrapbooks with others at least some of the time. Unlike diaries, scrapbooks can be both public and private at the same time. I … Continue reading
Ignore this post. I’m just seeing if this works from an iPad.
Week in the Life 2012, a set on Flickr. Tomorrow I am starting my A Week in the Life project for 2012. It will run from July 16-22. I’m posting straight from flickr so you can see my base album … Continue reading
I’m part of Ella Publishing’s Take Twelve design team. This post is about my July layout. I’m on the ball this month and have July’s Take Twelve layout complete! Here is my complete layout. I made one side 12×12 and … Continue reading
It is time for Take Twelve again. Each month in 2012, I’m joining Ella Publishing’s Take Twelve challenge. The goal of the 2012 Take Twelve Project is to take 12 photos on the 12th day of each month for a full 12 months—and … Continue reading
Stephanie Medley-Rath is a sociologist and scrapbooker who studies scrapbooking and memory keeping. Scrapworthy Lives is a blog focused on her sociological analysis of scrapbooking, with a sprinkling of posts about Stephanie's own scrapbooking projects.
