Author Archives: Stephanie Medley-Rath

A Sense of Community

This entry is part 2 of 86 in the series Scrapworthy Lives Results

Each Wednesday, I write a post that is from my dissertation. If you believe the media, we live in a divided world, however, scrapbooking brings people together. People are brought together as they share albums with one another. They are … Continue reading

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Blogging for Scrapbookers

On a whim last night, I purchased a spot in Shimelle Laine’s Blogging for Scrapbookers at Pretty Paper. True Stories. This will be my first time taking an online scrapbooking or blogging course. The course lasts three weeks and we … Continue reading

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Acknowledge the Reality of Other People’s Feelings

This entry is part 18 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. This … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: March 19, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 47 in the series This Week on Scrapworthy Lives

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. Scrap Happy: Lighten Up Give Your Camera to Your Kids Scrapbooks have Heart and Soul B&B Review: Shutter Sisters Scrapweb: March 18, 2011 Edition 9 Ways to get … Continue reading

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Scrapweb: March 18, 2011 Edition

Here are the best links from the web for the week: Here is a clever use for an old camera strap from Photojojo. This post from Your Memory Connection is one of those, well duh ideas, but it hadn’t occurred … Continue reading

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B&B Review: Shutter Sisters

This entry is part 17 of 45 in the series Books & Blogs Review

Each Thursday I review a book or blog related to scrapbooking. The Review One of my favorite photography blogs is Shutter Sisters. Shutter Sisters is written by 14 women, who are professional and passionate photographers. I reviewed the posts from … Continue reading

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Scrapbooks have Heart and Soul

Each Wednesday, I write a post that is from my dissertation. People scrapbook because it is relaxing and fun, for the future, and to socialize with other people. Some people scrapbook simply to organize their photographs. Once their photos are … Continue reading

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Give Your Camera to Your Kids

Scrapbookers often include other people’s words in their scrapbooks. If you are also a mom, for instance, you are probably writing down all the cute things your kid says. Do you ever include their photos that they took? I bought … Continue reading

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Scrap Happy: Lighten Up

This entry is part 17 of 66 in the series My Scrap Happy Project

Each Monday, I discuss my Scrap Happy project based on Gretchen Rubin’sThe 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. Last week, … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: March 12, 2011

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. Scrap Happy: Scrapbooking Smart Which Album? Organizing Layouts Scrapbooking Brings People Together (Purpose of Scrapbooking) B&B Review: Scrapbook Update Scrapweb: March 11, 2011 9 Ways to get more … Continue reading

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