by Jennifer Wilson | Aug 25, 2015 | Projects & Processes
On September 17 I will lead a group of new students and alumni into the workshop that I’m most proud of. During Before Your Story you will see how I documented my growing-up story simply in one scrapbook album and receive all the tools and support you need to tell...
by Jennifer Wilson | Aug 17, 2015 | Storytelling Ideas
This week, like thousands of other memory keepers, I’m participating in Week in the Life with Ali Edwards. It’s a 7-day personal documentary project to capture everyday life in words and photos. This is my 6th time. Each year my approach is a little...
by Jennifer Wilson | Aug 11, 2015 | Storytelling Ideas
Two years ago I was in my childhood home in Texas, which is where I am now writing this post. In that visit I scanned 171 photos from my birth in 1980 to my high school graduation in 1998. I used to put a doll dress on my head, sit on my tunnel, grab my keys, and...
by Jennifer Wilson | Aug 4, 2015 | Storytelling Ideas
Engagement, marriage, birth of a child, buying a house, starting school—those big milestones in family life are often the catalyst for creating your first scrapbook. They are natural entry points into a hobby that helps you document just about anything. However,...
by Jennifer Wilson | Feb 26, 2014 | Announcements
Before Your Story is a six-week workshop held at Big Picture Classes. Inside of their beautiful classroom area, you’ll receive new materials each week to create an album that tells your (or someone else’s) growing up story. Class begins tomorrow, February...
