Shadowing Papers
Hey guys! Sorry my post is late today. My computer totally crashed on me. I wanted to show you guys how I shadow papers (when I’m not being lazy). See one of the things I love (and also dislike) about…
Tutorials & Tips
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The Journal Pad
Confession… I am NOT an “All About Me” scrapper. The phrase makes me cringe really, and pretty much anything that’s labeled AAM turns me away… at this point it’s almost a conditioned response. I think it’s because it sounds so…
Journal Pad: Journaling Resources
Welcome to another edition of the Journal Pad. The Lilypad has so many journaling element packs for your storytelling needs. Today I thought I’d highlight some of my favorites. Happy Journaling everyone. Have a great day! Tiki
Snappin’ Sundays: Finding the Light
Light is probably the most important element of taking beautiful pictures. Without enough light, it’s hard to get correct exposure (which means your pictures will be dark and grainy). Today I want to give a little tip (and show you!)…
Let’s get Organized!
Today’s little tip has to do with organizing your digital layouts! Organization is definitely a matter of personal preference, so I am be no means trying to tell anyone they have to organize their LO’s the way that I do,…
Journal Pad: Topic Ideas
Did you all survive NSD? Did you stay within budget? I planned to spend nothing and that didn’t happen but I kept my spending to under $30 so I was pretty proud of myself. For today’s Journal Pad I’ve decided…
Snappin’ Sundays: It’s Hazy
Happy Mother’s Day ladies! Are you all frazzled from the NSD festivities? I know I am. I feel like a chicken with my head cut off. I hope your husbands have taken your beloved children to the park and you…
Snappin’ Sunday: Get it Straight
Welcome to another edition of Snappin’ Sunday. If you’re like me and can’t take a straight picture to save your life, this tutorial is for you. I use this trick lots and lots. The screenshots are from Photoshop CS4. Here…
Journal Pad: Newspaper Style
Welcome to another issue of the Journal Pad. Are you a soccer mom? Do you bring your camera to every game and happily shoot away at the goal line? I do. I have so many soccer shots and related anecdotes…
Journal Pad: Typography Inspiration
Welcome to another issue of the Journal Pad. Today I decided to do something a little different. Instead of giving you something as inspiration for the content of your journaling, I thought I’d provide inspiration for the layout of your…
Journal Pad: Accept and Change
I’m not sure about you but I spend a lot of time dwelling on things I cannot change. For example, I beat myself up about choices I made many years ago that are irreversible. I know I need to stop…
Journal Pad: Holstee Manifesto
We are starting a new journaling series at the Pad called Journal Pad. We will highlight a poem, quote, poster, photo, etc in hopes of inspiring you to journal more, to tell your story, to leave a legacy. Have you…