This little album is made using the Baroque Sizzix Die by Tim Holtz and the Cappella paper line by Basic Grey. Thanks for watching! lakeavenuedesigns.blogspot.com

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The more you exist, the more memories you’re going to have. If you aren’t watchful, you can fill your place to the rim with your memories, and you will not have space for the rest. Have one or two plastic boxes to store your memorabilia. Decide what you really would like to keep, and what you can do without. When these containers are filled, the rule is to shed, or give away, one thing before you put another item in.

This can guarantee only the most valued memories are stockpiled in your Memory Box ( es ). While packing clothing for a trip, lay out all you suspect you can require on your bed — then, put half of it back in your closet. Most people take far more than is essential and end up hauling needless weight on the way. Possibilities are, you’ll be able to wear each outfit at least 2 times, particularly if you mix’n'match different tops with different bottoms.

Organising your office or home does take significant energy. That’s the reason why knowing your peak energy level is so necessary and the reason a lot of folks think of providing this kind of service a legitimate home business opportunity. If you’re an early bird and your energy level is extremely high in the morning, that’s's the best time for you to de-clutter. If you’ve more energy at night, organize during that time instead. With the quantity of things you’ve got to remember in any specific day, why should you try and stuff it all into your memory bank? When you want to remember something, the absolute best course of action is write it down. Then, when you need to recall it, it is going to be there for you in an instant. If you’re in the office, and you wish to do something when you arrive home, call your answerphone and leave yourself a message. When you get home, you’ll hear your message and remember exactly what you wished to do.

MUSIC: “Somebody to Love (Remix)” – Justin Bieber Not much to share this week ladies… busy work week, not much shopping… but I have a few things I wanted to share with you: a new Copic project and my VERY first scrapbook from over 15+ years ago! It’s like a flash from the past… LOL! Thought it would be fun to see some of the REALLY old scrapbooking techniques from “back in the day.” Enjoy! The Greeting Farm stamps = www.thegreetingfarm.com Vintage Hanger = “tx-pack-rat” on eBay Copic Markers = www.oozak.com

A how-to video showing the creation of a scrapbook page with a stamped title, using Banana Frog letter stamps and heat embossing and ink resist. See bananafrog.typepad.com or shimelle.com for more details!

Just a quick comparison between the new pink ATG gun and the ATG 714 gun. Hope this helps! www.mypinkstamper.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Learn how to scrapbook and record memories in this free video on arts and crafts. Get scrapbooking and journaling ideas. Expert: Stephanie Ovak Bio: Stephanie Ovak has always been interested in genealogy and family history and has been a true scrapbooker for the last eight years. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

If you are like me, you have started scrapbooking without buying a large set of tool. Why should I spend money on tools when I can improvise?

But I found out the hard way that a good set of cricut tools is necessary if I want to fully enjoy my scrapbooking projects. The reason is that in the past, when I sat down to start a new cricut project I had to search for all my tools. I had to search different places and often times I couldn’t find many after one of my kids used my scrapbooking place.

There were some other annoyances also. At least once during a project I realized that my improvised tools lack the precision and quality that I need.

Now I have the Cricut essentials: A robust high-quality set of tools for all things scrapbooking.

For your convenience, here’s a list of everything that’s included in the set:

Scissors: This is not just a scissor, it’s a high precision tool that you need if you want to make a perfect cut.

Scoop: If you have ever had problems with the fragile edges of a paper cut, you know you need a scoop that you can trust. This one will do the job for you.

Spatula: We all know how difficult it is to pick up the tiny bits of paper from the cutting mat. With this tool you can finally pick them up without damaging them at all.

Knife: One of my favorite tools. It’s a high precision tool that everyone needs to finish a scrapbooking project. There’s simply no better way to make those delicate cuts.

There are some other tools and they are all useful during different times in a project. But there’s another thing I want to mention: With the cricut essentials you don’t only have all the tools you need, you also have them stored in one place. That’s way more effective than scattering them all over your rooms.

Part Two of Four. This is a 5”x5” chipboard mini album featuring some of my favorite pictures of flamingos. I was able to get a tons of pictures and journaling into this little book, so check it out! The majority of these supplies are from the Basic Grey “Sugared” collection and were part of the July “Girls Gone Scrappy” kit club. Thanks for watching & I hope you enjoy it!