My goal is

to complete

365 layouts

a year.

Getting caught up on 16 years of memories. I have three years to get caught up and stay on track before these two graduate from high school. My goal is to have everything done and presentable!! Crazy busy I will be.


Recent posts

  • First year complete!!

    I started my crazy busy journey last October (2021). I have so many pictures that I need to scrapbook. I was able to finish 438 layouts!!! 169 one-page layouts and 269 two-page layouts. Most of these were holidays. I wasn’t very good about taking pictures when I completed them. Now that I have a place

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  • Organizing your photos part 4

    This seems like a lot. Do you really have to do that many pages?? Absolutely no!! Do what feels right for you. When I began my scrapbooking journey in 2005, I was told/shown to only use a few pictures and then write about it. Okay. That is what I did. I chose my favorite pictures

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  • Organizing your photos part 3

    So.. I have all these photos saved and printed. How do I keep track of what I have and have not printed. How do I know if I have scrapbooked something??? I should start by telling you that my scrapbook albums go by birth year. This means each album starts on the birthday of each

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  • Organizing photos part 2

    I have all my printed photos organized into categories. Each category then has sub categories. I will attach a picture below to reference. I felt more organized when I separated them out even further. I went this route because I wanted to scrapbook specific things all at one time. I have tired many approaches over

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  • Organizing your photos part 1

    I know lots up people ask this question to themselves and sometimes out loud to others. So many pictures; some is dusty boxes, others in piles here and there, and now days they are all uploaded and saved to a computer or cloud. The task of organizing them just seems too overwhelming. How in the

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