by Jennifer Wilson | Mar 24, 2015 | Projects & Processes
Over the past year I’ve done a lot of my own simplifying to make scrapbooking easier and more fun. Minimalist, photo-focused album inserts are a new favorite part of my process. Sometimes there isn’t a deeper story I want to tell but simply a memory I want...
by Jennifer Wilson | Oct 27, 2014 | Design & Technique
Can you believe it? My baby girl started preschool this fall. Seriously. For a little bit though, we weren’t sure if potty training was going to keep her in the toddler class for a while longer. We were taking an easy-going approach, but all of a sudden there...
by Jennifer Wilson | Oct 18, 2014 | Design & Technique
While I take in many sources of inspiration, most of my scrapbook pages follow a specific pattern and are inspired by my photos. One image (or a series) will spark a feelings-based story that I want to tell. I then choose the smallest number of images that will...
by Jennifer Wilson | Oct 11, 2014 | Design & Technique, Projects & Processes
My husband’s best friend just retired and had never been on a plane before. Early this year we put plans in motion for a couples getaway to Las Vegas. The dates were specifically planned for after Stash Bash, the perfect time for a break. I love to pack light...
by Jennifer Wilson | Oct 4, 2014 | Design & Technique
Four out of my last five layouts were 8.5×11. I love how easy it is to achieve a balanced composition with the portrait shape. I also find that this size suits my natural inclination to scrapbook with just one photo. I don’t go into a layout planning for it...