I’m not sure how I can add to what Anam has said. So I’m not going to say much, but show pictures.
I scrap both to REMEMBER and be GRATEFUL for the little things. The good, the bad, document what I’ve learned and look forward to the future.
1. It’s my 10 second “pause before I speak”. This layout is of my youngest son. He decided that it would be fun to play in my acrylic paints and spread Hauser Green (great color) over the counter – and himself. Instead of yelling, I thought about how I wanted to preserve this memory. So, I ran and grabbed my camera. He and I cleaned up the mess and all was well.
(Featured Product: Wild Asparagus)
2. To be more involved. It makes me stop sunbathing to take pictures like these:
(Featured products: Tres Jolie and Breaking Free)
3. ENJOY the moments, count my blessings and remember when they happened!
(Featured products: Love Me Do and So Sophie)
4. Express my feelings, hopes and desires for my loved ones. Life is too short, you never know when you won’t be able to tell them how you feel.
(Featured products: So Sophie and Breaking Free)
5. So my loved ones will know who I am:
(Featured product: Life Stories and The Merry Days of Christmas)
6. And, to remember things like this:
(Featured product: Meadowlark)
I hope I didn’t overload this post.
Remember we are giving away the My Mind’s Eye collection of your CHOICE! The more you comment, the more chances you have to win. For instance: comment on all three posts from today by Monday, May 3, 2010 and be entered three times. Thank you for allowing us to be a part of {Inter}National Scrapbook Day!
