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Marvelous Museum Layouts
by Rachel Myerson (May 9, 2013)
Museums are wonderful places to visit. Some museums provide an opportunity for learning while others allow visitors to appreciate old or beautiful things. In addition to the traditional art museum, there are science museums, history museums, interactive museums, and outdoor museums.

Including Poetry on Your Layouts
by Denise Gormish (Apr 26, 2013)
Poetry has a special quality to it. As a literary art it evokes more meaning and goes beyond the normal narrative. Using poetry in scrapbooks takes your journaling way beyond the basic facts and creates more emotion.

Telephones and Scrapbooking
by Rachel Myerson (Apr 25, 2013)
In April, we celebrate the anniversary of the first home phone installed (April 4, 1877) and National Telephone Day (April 25). In honor of these events, this is a great time to consider how telephones have affected our lives and to include them in our scrapbook pages.

Scrapbooking with Shakespeare
by Georgina Hefferman (Apr 23, 2013)
Sometimes when looking for inspiration it is worthwhile looking in places you perhaps have never thought of before. Upon learning that it was William Shakespeare’s birthday on April 23, I decided to see how I could be inspired by his work.

Cool Lingo in Scrapbooks
by Denise Gormish (Mar 19, 2013)
Each generation has its own cool lingo that becomes imbedded into the culture. They are often catchy phrases or famous quotes. They are "cool" because these random expressions and thoughts resonate with the culture and generation of the time.

Oktoberfest
by Heidi Anne Giebel (Oct 8, 2012)
When I think of fall festivals and celebrations, I immediately think of Oktoberfest. Due to the large number of German settlers in the area of the US where I live, Oktoberfest or the Bavarian Festival is a popular, family-friendly event.

French-Inspired Project: Accessorizing Your Accessories
by Gwynn Asbury (Apr 30, 2012)
It seems that the romantic images of France and the French culture are everywhere these days in scrapbooking. Benches, Eiffel Towers, dress forms, and boudoir-themed items are everywhere and often a source of inspiration in paper-crafting endeavors.

Sign of the Times
by Georgina Hefferman (Jul 23, 2009)
With the world around us constantly changing and evolving, it makes sense therefore for technology to become the subject of some of our scrapbook pages. It’s a way for us to remember what once was.

The Number Three
by Georgina Hefferman (Apr 25, 2008)
The number three also plays a huge part in our beliefs and in some cultures is considered a very lucky number. With all these number threes being bashed around the universe, it’s not surprising therefore that the number three also appears a lot in scrapbooking!

Documenting Technology
by Rachel Myerson (Nov 12, 2007)
Technology changes as often as fashion and affects our daily life in ways that are hardly measurable. Why not document the technology that affects your life in your scrapbooks?

Cultural Influences Can Add Spice to Your Layouts
by Sheredian Vickers (Mar 26, 2007)
I cannot help but think of Cajun cuisine whenever I think of Cajun. Cajun cuisine originates from the French-speaking Acadian or "Cajun" immigrants in the Acadiana region of Louisiana. It was a provocative challenge to create layouts specifically with the Cajun culture in mind.

A Trip to the Desert: Southwest Style
by Gwyn Calvetti (Mar 8, 2007)
Use the inspiration of the desert, sun and cacti to give your layouts a southwestern flair.


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