What's Up Buttercup
About time for a little update here on the dusty ole blog. Autumn is coming in slowly here in Sydney (my very favourite). The evenings...
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shannanmanton
- Jan 3, 2023
- 3 min
The Annual 'New Year Scrapbook Plans' Post
This year my main scrapbooking project was my digital journal, a 10x8 photobook called 'Digest'. It was a mix of project life, art...
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shannanmanton
- Sep 22, 2020
- 2 min
Making Plans for Making Stuff
This is the time of year I always start taking stock of my scrapbooking. What's working? What isn't? What do I want to do? What makes me...
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shannanmanton
- Dec 9, 2019
- 4 min
Layouts v Albums - Should Our Scrapbook Albums Be More Than Just A Filing System?
I've been thinking a lot about my scrapbook albums. Should I make them chronological or theme based? Should I stick with one size or mix...
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shannanmanton
- Nov 26, 2019
- 3 min
Some December Daily Ideas for Days You Don't Have Much Happening
December Daily is really a labour of love. Making 25 or more pages for one project is a lot and sometimes there's just not much happening...
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shannanmanton
- Nov 24, 2019
- 3 min
Using Trello for Scrapbook Planning (+ Video)
Let's talk scrapbook organising and planning. Trello is a free project organising app that you can log into via your desktop or devices...
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shannanmanton
- Jul 21, 2019
- 3 min
What to Scrapbook?
I have some projects that have a narrow focus (like music, food or even Project Life) which makes it easy to know what types of stories...
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shannanmanton
- Jul 5, 2019
- 7 min
Mid-Year Review & Taking Stock
At the end of last year, I took a hard look at my scrapbooking and where I wanted to go with this hobby (HERE) and my two main take-aways...
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shannanmanton
- Apr 2, 2019
- 3 min
The Rules Are..There Are No Rules
My elevator-pitch definition of scrapbooking would simply be: Telling a story with photos and words on a piece of paper. When I picture a...
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shannanmanton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
A New Year's Scrapbooking Pep Talk
In my 'real' life I struggle with people-pleasing and perfectionism. Always have. Reaching my 40's has done a lot to curb that - you just...
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