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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shannanmanton
Jan 2, 20192 min
Setting up Project Life 2019 (no, really this time)
I've been playing around with various Project Life options for this year since about October and this morning settled on a plan going...
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shannanmanton
Dec 27, 20181 min
Finishing Up My December Daily
After making my December 26 pages I decided I was done with this year's December Daily. We don't have much on the schedule for the next...
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shannanmanton
Dec 21, 20182 min
Starting My New Commonplace Book
Further to my last post, I've made a few pages to start off my new 5x8 commonplace book project for 2019. I'm planning for this book to...
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shannanmanton
Dec 19, 20185 min
Scrapbooking Plans for 2019
With December Daily in full swing, I'm happy to be almost done with my 2018 projects. I have to finish up my Project Life book (HERE),...
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shannanmanton
Dec 17, 20184 min
My Collection of Photobooks
I've written about some of my recently printed photobooks so I just wanted to share my little collection. Photobooks are a great way to...
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shannanmanton
Dec 16, 20182 min
My Commonplace Book - Another Finished Photobook Project
Spurred on by finally finishing my USA Travel Book, I decided to finish up another photobook project and send it off for printing too. I...
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shannanmanton
Dec 11, 20183 min
USA2017 Travel Book
I finally have this book in my hands and I love it so much. We travelled to the USA in September/October 2017 for a month. Las Vegas, New...
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shannanmanton
Dec 6, 20181 min
December Daily - Day Six (with video)
Day 6 documents the wrapping paper I will be using this year, so no need for any lengthy, insightful journaling. Just a photo on one side...
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shannanmanton
Dec 5, 20182 min
December Daily 2018 - Day 3, 4 and 5
In the December Daily swing now. Today I'm sharing my last three days. Monday 3 December I was at work so I went and took some photos of...
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shannanmanton
Dec 3, 20183 min
December Daily 2018 - Day One, Day Two, Title Page + Intentions
Happy December - we are underway! I'm enjoying the 3x8 size so far. I just have to remember that I need tall + narrow photos if I'm doing...
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shannanmanton
Dec 2, 20181 min
Lightroom and Scrapbooking Part Four - A Quick Video Tutorial
To finish off my recent series of posts (start HERE) about scrapbooking & Lightroom, I've made a video just going through the process....
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shannanmanton
Dec 1, 20182 min
December Daily 2018 + a Digital Tutorial Video
Happy December people! First of December here in Australia and the first day of Summer so it has suddenly become unbearably hot. I had...
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shannanmanton
Nov 11, 20182 min
Project Life Plans for 2019
By about September/October I start to lose steam in my year-long projects. I've been making a Project Life album (in various forms, not...
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shannanmanton
Nov 9, 20184 min
December Daily Thoughts & Plans
This will be my eleventh year making a December Daily album (thanks to Ali Edwards) and it's still one of my favourite projects. I am...
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shannanmanton
Oct 23, 20182 min
My Food-Themed Traveler's Notebook
I bought some Traveler's Notebooks last year and had no idea what to do with them. I think I tried stamping in one and had to tear it out...
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shannanmanton
Oct 16, 20181 min
Lightroom & Scrapbooking - Part Three
Lightroom makes it so easy to see everything and look through photos and supplies. I can drag a photo or digital item straight from...
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shannanmanton
Oct 16, 20181 min
Lightroom & Scrapbooking - Part Two
In this post, I want to share how I organise my digital scrapbooking supplies. BUYING & IMPORTING SCRAPBOOK SUPPLIES On my Mac, when I...
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shannanmanton
Oct 16, 20185 min
Lightroom & Scrapbooking - Part One
I've put together a series of posts about using Lightroom for scrapbooking, especially for digital scrapbooking supplies, because it is...
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shannanmanton
Oct 7, 20183 min
On Keeping a Year-long Project Going
It was a wet and cold Spring weekend in Sydney so I had the opportunity to work on some of my neglected projects. One of those is my...
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