May 18, 2013

Remember the Year Month by Month

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I’m a wanna be scrapbook-er, journal-er and memory keeper, who after 5 kids and 23 years of boxes of keepsakes, wonders if she will ever have just one complete scrapbook. So, when I came across this idea of remembering the year month by month from Frugal Fun 4 Boys  I thought genius, what an easy [...]

First Day Of School Printables for Picture Taking

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 New outfit, lunch box, backpack and school supplies all ready for teh first day of school and of course the psoing for the first day of school pictures – add a littke fun this year wit thes FREE first day of school signs to remind us what grade they were headed off to on that [...]

Organizing Digital Pictures

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We have them on our phones, in our camera’s memory card, on tablets, laptops and desktops – yes, I’m talking about digital pictures. With the advancement of technology I have discovered that I no longer have a pile of 35mm rolls of film waiting to be developed but rather digital pictures in a variety of [...]

How To Tackle Children’s Art Work, Keepsakes and Stuff

I am a saver and a wanna be scrapbooker who has way to many boxes filled with my children’s artwork, memorabilia and keepsakes.  It is one of those items that sits on my to do list year after year  “Sort and organize kids keepsakes”.  I guess it is because it is an overwhelming project to [...]

Staying Connected by Sharing Photos

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Sharing photos can be cumbersome and time-consuming, even if you are only trying to share photos of your adorable children with your close family members. ZangZing has come up with a solution to make the sharing photos process as secure and as simple as possible. And, everyone you designate can either add photos to the [...]

Santa Pictures Without Santa

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How many of us have experienced placing a child onto Santa Clause’s lap resulting in pictures of  screaming children and a smiling  yet stressed Santa Clause or how about the year you just could not get to the local mall for Santa pictures with your little one and were so disappointed to not have captured [...]

Hand Print Keepsakes To Create

Creating art as keepsakes is fun for your kids and sentimental for us moms – With Thanksgiving around the corner why not add a little craft time to your celebration and have the kids or each family member create a hand print keepsake that you can frame and display for years to come. Here are [...]

New Years MOM Photo Challenge – Start Taking Those Pictures

by: NatalieNatalie Johnson Photographybaileyalec@hotmail.com To all the women who find themselves called mom I want to put you to a challenge this New Year. I was recently sitting at a memorial service for the son of a friend of ours. They lost him way too soon at 22 years and it was heartbreaking. I watched [...]

Scrapbooking With FaveCrafts.com

By: Caley Walsh www.FaveCrafts.com www.FaveCraftsBlog.com As Editorial Director for the crafting website www.FaveCrafts.com, I see hundreds of craft projects every day. Our website publishes 1000’s of free craft projects from manufacturers, designers, bloggers and enthusiastic home crafters. With craft tips, videos, patterns and how-to techniques too, we compile all things crafty on the website and [...]

Say "CHEESE" – Tips on Taking Pictures Of Your Kids

from: Jennifer Tibbetts of http://www.jennifertibbetts.com/- Find unique area’s that compliment your style such as nursery’s, farms, barns, etc. – Use a toy that makes noise so that you are able to distract your child. – Some of the best props can be found at your local thrift store and even in your own home. – [...]