Author Archives: Stephanie Medley-Rath

Scrapbooking Has No Rules. Yes, But Scrapbooking Does Have Norms.

Each Wednesday, I write a post that is from my dissertation. Over the last few Wednesdays, I have shared with you several sources of scrapbooking norms (e.g., scrapbooking celebrities, friends and family, industry workers). Today, I begin a discussion of … Continue reading

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Four Ways You Can Use Wikipedia to Scrapbook

I like to add interesting bits of trivia to some of my scrapbook pages. If I attend a baseball game, I include the score of the game on my layout. When I did a page about my walk across the … Continue reading

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Scrap Happy: Share an Electronic File of Photographs (File Under Remember Love)

This entry is part 13 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. Besides … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: February 12, 2011

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. Scrap Happy: Mail Photos (File Under Remember Love) Scrapbook Traditions My Friend Introduced Me to the Hobby B&B Review: Get it Scrapped! Scrapweb: February 11, 2011 Edition 7 … Continue reading

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Scrapweb: February 11, 2011 Edition

Here are the best links from the web for the week: Understanding Photobuckets Terms of Use & Privacy I have only dabbled in Flickr. I have never used Photobucket. I have been exploring using one of these services, and Katie … Continue reading

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B&B Review: Get it Scrapped!

This entry is part 14 of 45 in the series Books & Blogs Review

Each Thursday I review a book or blog related to scrapbooking. The Review Get it Scrapped! provides great tutorials and scrapbooking inspiration. The blog is just one aspect of the site, as classes are available for purchase. I reviewed the … Continue reading

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My Friend Introduced Me to the Hobby

Each Wednesday, I write a post that is from my dissertation. Thus far, I have discussed how scrapbooking norms are influenced by the scrapbooking industry, but the reality is that most of my respondents rarely learn about scrapbooking purely from … Continue reading

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Scrapbook Traditions

“One More Christmas” Almost anyone who scrapbooks for any length of time, comes to the conclusion that they just can not scrapbook “one more Christmas” or “one more birthday.” The claim is that chronological scrapbookers have this problem. Therefore, you … Continue reading

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Scrap Happy: Mail Photos (File Under Remember Love)

This entry is part 12 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. Last … Continue reading

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This Week on Scrapworthy Lives: February 5, 2011

Each Saturday, I provide a compilation of links from the week’s posts. Scrap Happy: Email Photos (File Under Remember Love) The Story = Photographs + Words Scrapbook Manufacturers Reflect a Traditional America B&B Review: Ali Edwards Blog Save 20-100% on … Continue reading

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