Creating Special Blended Family Traditions

16 Dec 2008 08:57 AM

This month I have focused a lot on the holiday traditions in a blended family. As I mentioned in a previous article, it is important to share these traditions, and compromise when there is any issues.

Making a Vow to Get Your Scrapbooking Area Organized

15 Dec 2008 09:06 AM

New Year's is right around the corner, and the old adage "Out with the old, In with the new", is possibly something you will be focusing on soon. As we all know, most well meaning people create these long lists of resolutions, and are lucky if one or two of them are accomplished.

Put a Little Christmas on Your Layouts

13 Dec 2008 04:16 PM

Scrapbooking supplies are expensive, and if you are looking for a frugal alternative, I've got some ideas for you. Christmas decorations are pretty plentiful at this time of year.

Tags: ideas

Being Fair With Gifts in a Blended Family

12 Dec 2008 08:49 AM

Gift giving in a traditional family is difficult. You want to be fair to all the kids, and for some families this means the number of gifts, and for other families this can mean the cost of all gifts involved.

Why Journal?

11 Dec 2008 06:58 AM

A couple of days ago, I was involved in a conversation with a non-scrapbooker about journaling and scrapbooking. While I love having these conversations, there are some that stay with me longer and make me really think about things. This was one of those conversations.

2 comments — latest 31 Dec 2008 11:41 AM by Nicole Humphrey

Recording Christmas Decoration Memories  

09 Dec 2008 06:46 AM

Many of your Christmas Decorations tell a story. They have a history or a reason that you chose them, or were given them.

1 comments — latest 18 Feb 2009 07:12 AM by icarlyrules14

Celebrating Different Holiday's in a Blended Family

08 Dec 2008 08:41 AM

Sometimes when two families blend, there are two different religions that come into play. Many times, the families can work out the differences and work around the different holiday's that come into play.

Meeting Joanna Campbell Slan

07 Dec 2008 11:48 AM

As any writer knows, it is always a great honor and privilege to meet an inspiring author who has touched your heart or life in some way.

2 comments — latest 08 Dec 2008 08:31 AM by alyysa

Sharing Holiday Traditions in a Blended Family

06 Dec 2008 10:49 AM

Merging two families together can present some challenges at the holiday time. Most families have traditions that they follow each year. It might be visiting a particular light display, breakfast with santa or opening a gift on Christmas eve.

Paper, Scissors, Death by Joanna Campbell Slan

06 Dec 2008 07:43 AM

To most, it might seem as if scrapbooking is my main passion. I can see why, nearly three years under my belt of writing scrapbooking articles for this site, not to mention the previous years for another site.