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Scrapbooking Childhood Innocence

Are your childhood memories ones you cherish, or ones you’d rather leave behind? The innate innocence of children is universal, but as children we aren’t always allowed our innocence. Sometimes our past holds lovely memories of carefree days and living … Continue reading

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CK & Me: July/August 2012

I don’t know about you, but I love summer! School is out, and there are so many exciting things to do—take vacations, go camping, play in the pool, enjoy the sun—that you always end up with bunches of fun memories … Continue reading

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Newest Readers’ Pick Layout Winner; Submissions Open for Next Poll

Congratulations to Chanell Rigterink, whose scrapbook layout, It’s All a Blur, won our Readers’ Pick Poll! Watch for her creative scrapbook page in the November/December 2012 issue of Creating Keepsakes magazine. We’re excited to feature her artwork! It’s All a … Continue reading

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Make Good Scrapbook Layouts Great with Symbols

Ever look at a scrapbook layout you love and wonder how the scrapbooker chose which products to use? How do masterful designers decide which colors, shapes, and composition would best reflect the feeling of their layouts? It’s about more than … Continue reading

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Weekly Warm-Up: Bring on the Snow!

There’s that chill in the air, a coldness seeping through the valley here at Creating Keepsakes, reminding me of hot chocolate, pumpkin mochas, and cozy nights by the fireplace. This is my favorite time of year. I love watching the … Continue reading

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