Author Archives: Stephanie Medley-Rath

Using Instagram and an iPod Touch for a Week in the Life

I mentioned yesterday how I am using my iPod Touch along with the Instagram app to take my Week in the Life photos. I downloaded the app shortly after buying my iPod Touch last December but really only started using … Continue reading

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How Did You Learn about Scrapbooking?

This entry is part 20 of 86 in the series Scrapworthy Lives Results

Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Some people become scrapbookers because they are already doing related activities. For example Latter-day Saints (LDS) keep journals as records of their lives as part of their religious practice. Scrapbooking is … Continue reading

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A Simplified Week in the Life

I was super-excited when Ali Edwards chose the summertime to do Week in the Life. I knew if it were during the spring, fall, or winter I would not be able to participate due to work. Unfortunately, my summer to-do … Continue reading

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What is something you would like to give up as it relates to scrapbooking?

This entry is part 37 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. The … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: July 23, 2011

This entry is part 19 of 47 in the series This Week on Scrapworthy Lives

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. Waiting for the Perfect Layout And the Winners are… The Myth of the Guilty Scrapbooker My May and June Scrapbooking Expenses Ten Ways to get more out of … Continue reading

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My May and June Scrapbooking Expenses

A few weeks ago, I told you how much I spent on scrapbooking during April. I spent $195.06. I actually spent $225.06. I forgot to include $30 for willette’s photographer bag o’ tricks and willette portrait cookbook: children’s posing guide. … Continue reading

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The Myth of the Guilty Scrapbooker

This entry is part 18 of 86 in the series Scrapworthy Lives Results

Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Industry workers work to convince others that scrapbooking has value and is a fun hobby to do in order to sell scrapbooking products (and validate their own participation in the hobby). … Continue reading

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And the Winners are…

Congratulations to our winners! $75 Blurb.com Coupon goes to: “Seat” in Scrapbook on the Road goes to:

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Waiting for the Perfect Layout

This entry is part 35 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. A … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: July 16, 2011

This entry is part 18 of 47 in the series This Week on Scrapworthy Lives

[If you are looking for the Color Combo blog hop, click here.] Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. We Have a Winner! 10 Summer Stories Invest in Scrapbooking Blurb.com Giveaway! Not All People who … Continue reading

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