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Hey everyone! I thought I would do a quick post on how I did the photo blending on my background on this page with the November 2016 awesome M3. A lot of this was learned from Jana and the November…
Hi guys! It’s Polly Monica here to share with you my weekly planner layout and some tips for putting your planner pages together. Keeping up with my planner on a weekly basis keeps my entire life so much more organized…
It’s time for mobile highlights again! After all of the excitement of American Thanksgiving this week, checking out the mobile highlights is just the thing we need to get back on track. This first layout by cristinac81 jumped out at…
Hello everyone – and welcome to what is known as “Black Friday” in the States! The day after Thanksgiving is the biggest shopping day of the year here. The term “Black Friday” comes from the notion that it is the…
Happy Thanksgiving dear friends! We at The Lilypad are so grateful for you all! The site wouldn’t be what it was without every single person…whether on staff or not…that comes here and shopes, reads, chats, inspires. Gratitude is such a…
So many moments of our lives revolve around food such as everyday meals with family, special events, indulgences, weekend take-out, sick bed meals, etc. Food is an integral part of our lives and photographing the food can help tell our…
Hi everyone, it’s Polly Rae here, and today I’m going to share with you my process of blending papers with blend modes. Often a paper has a pattern, color or texture I like but it doesn’t quite mesh with my…
Hi everyone! Polly Crystal here today to share some tips and photos, to hopefully encourage you all to capture the details of your everyday. I know we all love sweet smiling photos of our cutie kids and grand kids and…
Hi everyone, it’s Polly Rae, here to give you some tips and ideas on photographing fall foliage, although these tips can be applied to photographing any greenery, at any time of the year. Regardless of what camera you use or…
It’s Katrina or kathunt13 giving you a fun and quick idea for a Halloween decoration that you and your kids could complete together. Did I mention quick?! I am a sucker for banners to decorate with. Plus I love to…
Hi everyone. It’s Polly Rae here, aka bcgal00, and today I’m going to share with you some of the ways I like to warp and shadow leaves using Photoshop. Many of my pages include clusters and often that includes leaves….
Hey all! Polly Jewelle back with another quick planner tip! Today I want to expound on how to simplify your planner decorations, specifically when syncing two planners. Today I have 3 tips for simplifying your decorations. Use one kit –…