Now that summer has come to an end, it’s time to turn your vacation photos into a fun Picaboo photo book. When Shauna got home from her family trip to Hawaii and the Hawaiian islands, she made this lovely photo book for her granddaughter, Baylee. Shauna is one of our resident Picaboo Pros and from [...]

Is your Dad amazing?  Mine is.  Let me tell you a little bit about him.  First of all, he is 75 years old and weighs about the same as he did in high school.  How many of us can say that?   My dad took up water skiing in 1983, right about the time my second [...]

“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss. It’s no secret that books are great gifts for children.  What could be better for a small child or beginning reader than a book completely personalized for them?  ABC Books are the perfect [...]

I’m a collector.  I love to collect materials and supplies for my hobbies. When I was sewing a lot for my children, I collected fabric, notions and sewing supplies.  During my obsession with traditional scrapbooking, I collected paper, brads, ribbons, die cuts – you get the idea. Now that I’m into digital scrapbooking and photo [...]

As you know, embellishments are my “thing.”  I love collecting, organizing, and using them. In my previous post, I listed my top ten embellishments.  Now I would like to show you ways to use and layer them when creating your card, calendar, and photo book layouts. 1.  Buttons: I like to use buttons to set [...]