Revisit: SYW115 - A Work in Progress with Shimelle Laine
This week we’re revisiting episode number 115 with Shimelle Laine, A Work in Progress. Member Terri writes: “Shimelle’s episode where she talks about putting the book back in scrapbooking was a real aha moment for me and the reason I don’t want to downsize my 12x12 albums.” As you listen to this episode, try to identify one strategy from Shimelle’s toolbox that you might want to implement with your own albums. After the episode you’re invited to visit simplescrapper.com/syw115 to share your insights.✨ Register for the Open House at simplescrapper.com/open
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Revisit: SYW134 - How to Care for a Creative Heart
This week we’re revisiting episode number 134 with May Flaum, How to Care for a Creative Heart. This is my personal pick to kick off our series of ten Scrapbook Your Way replays. The episode features an excellent conversation about how we cope, realign, and truly care for ourselves when the world feels like too much. As you listen to this episode, think about one small step you could take to improve your relationship with news, information, and social media. After the episode you’re invited to visit simplescrapper.com/syw134 to share your insights.✨ Register for the Open House at simplescrapper.com/open
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SYW299 - Getting Back to Scrapbooking
In this episode, I'm going solo to answer a listener question about how to reignite your scrapbooking passion after a hiatus. I share my experience with a recent layout, offer steps to ease back into the hobby, and talk about the importance of mindset and consistency. I'm also announcing a brief pause in podcast episodes for some behind-the-scenes updates and the upcoming celebration of our 300th episode.💬 Visit simplescrapper.com/syw299 to comment on this episode.✨ Register for the Open House at simplescrapper.com/open
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SYW298 - Finding Soul in Scrapbooking
In this season of life Dawn Cervo is focused on rediscovering herself with vision planning and a suite of creative practices, including scrapbooking. This episode includes her journey into retirement and spiritual renaissance. She shares insights into her blended family, her adventures in genealogy, her creative projects, and her deep-seated belief in finding the sacred in everyday life.Links MentionedDawn on Instagram: @dawncervoGerman Scrapbook Store ScrapabillyStacy Julian Library of MemoriesClean & Simple Scrapbooking/The Sequel (*)Ali EdwardsMiss Freddy's Backup BootcampDer Great Gatsby: A Progressive Translation (*)Oracle Decks by Rebecca Campbell (*)ProcreateKelly Rae RobertsElizabeth GilbertHappy Planner@mattcookecoach*Affiliate links help to support the work we do, at no additional cost to you.💬 Visit simplescrapper.com/syw298 to comment on this episode.✨ Register for the Open House at simplescrapper.com/open
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SYW297 - Scrapbooking During Major Life Change
Terri Torrez is one of our most active community members, often sharing links, initiating new conversations, and volunteering to help. But this past year has been a doozy for her. As she navigated divorce and a cross-country move, I'm grateful she could lean on her Simple Scrapper support system and feel safe to share layouts with her thoughts and feelings. In this episode Terri shares how her hobby and our community helped her cope with these major changes as well as the downstream impacts of this upheaval on her memory keeping.Links MentionedAli Edwards Day in the LifeAli Edwards Week in the LifeBecky Higgins Project LifeAli Edwards One Little WordStacy Julian Library of MemoriesSYW250 - Aligned with the SeasonsSYW267 - Shifting from Spring to SummerSYW282 - How Do You Stay Aligned?Wanderlust 2025Emily P. FreemanAli Edwards Quarterly KitLOAD - Layout A Day💬 Visit simplescrapper.com/syw297 to comment on this episode.✨ Register for the Open House at simplescrapper.com/open
In a world where a camera is always within reach and creative options are abundant, “Your Way” is the memory-keeping approach that fills you up and fits your life right now. This free, scrapbooking-focused show celebrates the breadth of ways to be a memory keeper today. Scrapbook Your Way is hosted by Jennifer Wilson, owner of Simple Scrapper and author of The New Rules of Scrapbooking.