Author Archives: Stephanie Medley-Rath

Childhood Dreams

This entry is part 40 of 66 in the series My Scrap Happy Project

Each Monday, I discuss my Scrap Happy project based on Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun. August … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: August 6, 2011

This entry is part 21 of 47 in the series This Week on Scrapworthy Lives

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. A Happiness Blog Hop: Buy Some Happiness A Passion for Enjoyment or Love to have Fun What Level of Scrapbooker are You? My July Scrapbooking Expenses Buying Some … Continue reading

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Buying Some Happiness

This entry is part 41 of 66 in the series My Scrap Happy Project

In case you missed the Happiness Blog Hop on Monday, here are the links to the participating blog posts: Scrapping Mojo Pie for Breakfast Scraps & Sass 1200 Some Miles Slice of Life Our Life with Spiky Potatoes Abstracts Mixed … Continue reading

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My July Scrapbooking Expenses

This entry is part 13 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

As part of my minimalist scrapbook project, I am disclosing my scrapbooking expenses each month. Here is what I spent in July: Two Peas in a Bucket: $60.42 I needed to buy a new paper trimmer and opted to increase … Continue reading

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What Level of Scrapbooker are You?

This entry is part 21 of 86 in the series Scrapworthy Lives Results

Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. The beginning scrapbooker is just that, someone who has recently become a scrapbooker or who has never scrapbooked before in her or his life. Industry workers recognize beginning scrapbookers by the … Continue reading

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A Passion for Enjoyment or Love to have Fun

If you create many layouts of children, you have probably run into the challenge of telling the story in different ways. I have a tendency of saying “you love to” or “you had so much fun.” Of course, I believe … Continue reading

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A Happiness Blog Hop: Buy Some Happiness

This entry is part 38 of 66 in the series My Scrap Happy Project

Welcome to The Happiness Blog Hop! You should have arrived from Your Memory Connection. The Happiness Blog Hop is based on Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: July 30, 2011

This entry is part 20 of 47 in the series This Week on Scrapworthy Lives

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. What is something you would like to give up as it relates to scrapbooking? A Simplified Week in the Life How Did You Learn about Scrapbooking? Using Instagram … Continue reading

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A Week in the Life in Words

The pages I made for my Week in the Life album all have space reserved for journaling. Each evening I take a few minutes to write down the things I want to remember from the day. On Wednesday, I had … Continue reading

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So Many Pretties

This entry is part 12 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

CHA (Craft & Hobby Association) happened last week. Lots of new scrapbooking product is released at CHA’s semi-annual gatherings. Lots of new pretties have been floating around the web like over at Scrapbook Update. I don’t want to see any … Continue reading

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