Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Last week, I wrapped up my discussion of doing family in terms of scrapbooking. This week, I am going to begin discussion issues of race and scrapbooking. A majority of my … 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
I wanted to take a moment to welcome new readers from Scrapbook Update. I’m really excited to start this new chapter in my scrapbook-industry work. For the curious, here is my history in the industry and with the hobby: I … Continue reading
Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been writing about family and scrapbooking. Here is a collection of all of those posts. Next week, we’ll move onto the next topic in my … Continue reading
Each month I share how much I spent on scrapbooking as part of my Minimalist Scrapbooking challenge. April was a good month in terms of scrapbook shopping and scrapbook doing. I only spent $19.47 this month. This brings my monthly average down … Continue reading
Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Scrapbooks about others are not necessarily for others. Most respondents plan on passing their scrapbooks onto other family members after their own death. In most cases, the scrapbooks belong to the … Continue reading
Well, the first winner for the Earth Day Blog Hop never contacted me, so I’ve selected a new winner. And the new winner of the Scrapworthy Lives bag from the Earth Day Blog Hop is Nat! Nat, I’ll be in touch to … Continue reading
Today, I am featuring a guest post from Renee Joy of Charms, Buttons, and Bows. It is my pleasure to be guest posting on your blog, Stephanie. Thank you so much for having me! When I started scrapbooking 14 years … Continue reading
And the winner of the Scrapworthy Lives bag from the Earth Day Blog Hop is Lisainre! Lisainre, please email me at stephaniemedleyrath at gmail dot com by Sunday so I can send you your bag! Check out my Facebook page! … Continue reading
Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Most respondents in my study made a scrapbook as a gift at some point. Some made several while others no longer make gift scrapbooks. I heard horror stories about what gift … 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.
