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• Storyline | Heidi Swapp + Michaels

  

  A few days ago I posted my latest Storyline layout using the new items now found at Michaels stores...see that post HERE.Well, I loved creating that page so muc... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Minc It Monday | Heidi Swapp

  

  Happy Monday everyone!I'm up on the Heidi Swapp blog today with another installment of Minc It Monday!Today I'm showing off the fantastic, customizable,... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Spring Vignette | Heidi Swapp + Michaels

  

  Happy Spring everyone!I'm over on the Heidi Swapp blog today sharing a little vignette I created with a couple of Heidi's Lightboxes and some supplies I picked... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Pineapple Crush | Heidi Swapp

  

  Happy Friday!Here we are at the end of yet another week...just a few days before the start of spring - yay!Heidi Swapp has just released her newest collection,... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Happy St. Patrick's Day!

  

  I'm not Irish.Except on St. Patrick's Day...because, really...aren't we all a wee bit Irish on that day?To decorate for this lovely, almost-spring holiday, I... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Heidi Swapp Storyline!

  

  A new Heidi Swapp Storyline Collection is now arriving in Michaels stores and all I can say is WOOO HOOO!You memory-keepers out there may already be familiar... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• DIY Your Own Planner Dashboard! | Heidi Swapp

  

  Every year, around this time, my dad used to say, "Well, we're finally on the right side of winter."I always loved that expression...and I'm in full agreement! Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Hawthorne | Heidi Swapp

  

  I'm over on the Heidi Swapp blog today with a layout I created using Heidi's new paper collection, Hawthorne.Head on over and see how I'm use the new stamps fro... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• 2018ex | a Journey in Memory Keeping

  

  If you're a fan of Heidi Swapp, and, let's face it, who isn't?, then you've most likely seen her new campaign...2018ex.If you haven't heard of 2018ex...then tak... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• 2018 (so Far) in My Memory Planner

  

  See how I'm documenting our 2018 in my Heidi Swapp Fresh Start Memory Planner, today on the Heidi Swapp blog......and read my process for how I'm staying curren... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Best Night Ever | Heidi Swapp Lightbox

  

  Happy Friday, everyone!And Happy National Pizza Day!Really...if you're going to celebrate any obscure holiday, it might as well be National Pizza Day, right? Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• One More Story Told | Heidi Swapp Storyline

  

  As documenters, we know just how important it is that we tell our own stories...that we appear in our family photos...and that we are remembered......but... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Heidi Swapp Storyline | National Handwriting Day

  

  Happy Monday!Did you know today is National Handwriting Day?How do you feel about your handwriting? Do you love it? Do you hate it?I'm up on the Heidi Swapp blo... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• My Christmas Crafting Party

  

  ***This post contains an affiliate link. Also, as a partner to Heidi Swapp /American Crafts, I received items from those brands at no... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Christmas Vignette | Heidi Swapp Letterboard

  

  10 more sleeps! 10 more sleeps!Can you even believe Christmas is just a mere 10 days away?I still have a ton to do...but that's OK! I'm having a little... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Christmas Card Photos | Heidi Swapp Instax

  

  Sending out Christmas cards is something I look forward to doing every year.But some years...like this one...I'm just not prepared. Some years...like this one... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Christmas Card Day

  

  Did you know today was Christmas Card Day?Well, it is.And I haven't even taken our Christmas photos yet...so, there's that.I've had these signs out on my desk... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• a Look at the New Heidi Swapp Personal Sized Memory Planner Kit

  

  Today, on the Heidi Swapp blog, I take you on a walk-through - complete with video! - of the brand new Memory Planner personal sized kit! Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Storyline + Mini Alphabet Punch Board | Heidi Swapp + We R Memory Keepers

  

  Hey hey everyone!Happy almost end of October!I came across a few old photos while searching through some boxes the other day...and it was all I could do to not... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• How Storyline is Helping Me Declutter Our Home

  

  For the past few months, I've been spending all of my extra time in our basement, in our drawers closets, and in our cabinets trying to FINALLY get our home... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME