Another Year Of Scrapbooking 2

Yes, it has been one year since I joined families.com in the scrapbooking section. A little over a week ago I posted A Year Of Scrapbooking which explained all that. Yesterday I began explaining what types of articles were being posted a year ago in Another Year Of Scrapbooking 1. This article is a coninuation of that one. One of my favorite topics is journaling. Probably because I am a writer, but beyond being a writer, I love going back and reading how I felt, what I was thinking and what we were doing in each group of photographs I … Continue reading

New Scrapbooking Related Podcasts

Several months ago I wrote a blog on Scrapbooking Podcasts, which listed several of my favorites. Since that article, I have come across some newer ones that pertain to the scrapbooker and that I find to be really well put together in my opinion. I also thought I’d take a moment to update you on the one’s I listed in the previous article. Scrapcast This podcast was the first and original for scrapbooking and is still alive and going strong. Although podcasts are not posted as frequently now, as they were at the beginning, they are still available and new … Continue reading

Diva Craft Lounge Podcast

I have heard about Podcasts for a while now, but I just recently actually looked one up online and listened to it. Scrapbooking podcasts are a fun way to learn even more about scrapbooking. The Diva Craft Lounge has a great selection of different podcasts that you can listen to. Just click on the Radio Show link and it will take you to a list of all their podcasts with a brief summary under each show title. Since I was new to podcasts, I had a few questions and maybe you do too. First, I wondered if there was a … Continue reading

Scrapbooking Podcast: What it is and Where to Find Them

I’ve heard the question hundreds of times, what exactly is a podcast? A podcast is the latest in blog technology and is actually like a radio show and sometimes a video show you listen to or watch on your computer. You can also save the podcast to a CD or move it to an MP3 player. I’ve been known to download a whole series and burn them to CD. I can then pop them in my CD player in the car and listen while I’m running errands or sitting in traffic. The same works for an MP3 Player. There are … Continue reading

The Crafty Chica’s Art de la Soul – Kathy Cano Murillo

The Crafty Chica’s Art de la Soul: Glittery Ideas to Liven Up Your Life by Kathy Cano Murillo is a unique and fun craft book. The book has ideas for helping tap into your creativity and for getting inspired. Beginner crafters will find craft terms and supplies explained. More experienced crafters will be inspired by the wide variety of projects and materials. The projects all end with “Take it to the Next Level” ideas. The ideas may be ways to turn the project into a gift, to expand the craft into new projects, or to embellish the project even further. … Continue reading