Friday Funnies: Hiding Your Scrapbook Purchases

One of the most common things I hear scrapbookers joke about seems to be, where to hide their extravagant purchases from their significant others. While I would never suggest hiding anything in any relationship, and lying is not okay with me whatsoever, I have found some of the following answers and stories to be amusing enough to share. And apparently I am very blessed to have such a wonderful significant other who shares my passion for scrapbooking and not only buys me all my stuff, okay well not all of it, but also enjoys sitting down with me to scrap! … Continue reading

Meet Joanna Campbell Slan – The Journaling Expert

Joanna Campbell Slan is one amazing woman. Coming from a small town, she has always loved to cut and paste and essentially create scrapbooks. She was a born story teller and it is obvious in her writing. Joanna now resides near me, in St. Louis, Missouri, where she has taught countless college courses, scrapbook workshops and the like, helping other scrapbookers preserve their histories and journal to the best of their abilities. She has written six absolutely amazing journaling books that focus on preserving personal histories. Her ideas take you on an adventure in your journaling that will far surpass … Continue reading