We normally create layouts for people we love — our kids, our husband, our friends but we rarely create one for ourselves. This has to change and we should create layouts that capture us in one moment in time.
Credits:
Discover Me by Leora Sanford
(White paper from Apron Strings
Fonts: LMS Dear Mom, Type-Ra
For some scrapbook inspiration, why not do a layout similar to what Aggietha did?
Aggietha focused on one word to describe her and from there, explained what she is about in the journaling part.
Nice eh?
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If you’re planning to create a Father’s Day layout, Scrap Girls has some amazing kits for you to choose from. They are quite reasonably priced too!

ScrapSimple Word Art Templates: Dad
Celebrate the special men in your life with these great digital scrapbooking word art templates! Layer with color, paper and add styles and textures to create your own unique word art to match any digital scrapbooking project that you can dream up!

Assemble Your Own Zoom Pages: 4×6 Dad
Put together 4×6 digital layouts in record time with this great 4×6 digital scrapbooking collection! Celebrate that special man in your life whether …read more

Summer is just around the corner and if you are thinking of creating summer-themed layouts then then you’d surely enjoy these!
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Click on the images to go to the source site to download the digital freebies!

I have long been a fan of Jessica Sprague. I like her work. I like her style and most of all, I like her classes! I’ve featured a class or two of Jessica’s classes and work here at Arts and Crafts because they inspired me so much. And to make life more exciting, Jessica granted an interview especially for Bliss Tree. I am truly honored. Thanks Jessica!
Jessica is a web designer by trade. After discovering scrapbooking in 2004, it has become my professional mission for her to help people become more comfortable using their computers to tell the stories of …read more

It’s so good to see tutorials that you can do using simple applications like Microsoft Word to alter colors on your digital scrapbook layouts.

Kristina Werner, Garden Girl at Two Peas In A Bucket, demonstrates how to use .png digital scrapbooking files in Microsoft Word in order to create a hybrid card (both digital and traditional paper).

So I’ve been blog hopping around my favourite scrapbook blogs and came across these layouts that I’d like to share with you.
They look great and they look fresh — I hope they inspire you to create more scrapbook layouts as much as they inspired me Click on the link after each image to find out more about these layouts:

Rebecca Cooper – The Sounds of Life — love, love the simplicity of this layout!

Iris Babao-Uy – Bring Her Comfort

These are great freebies I found at the Canon site that you can download for free! These are Christmas Tags

This one is a Christmas card kit

If you want to learn more about digital scrapbooking with other enthusiasts, one of the things you can do is to join an online crop.
A Cherry on Top is running a Digital Scrapbooking Day on November 1.
Image credit: ACOT

I’d love to be able to go full-blast on my digital scrapbooking but no time for that so I’m sticking to my traditional scrapbooking projects. Not that I get much of a chance these days, what with starting a new business and just being busy with living.
Sigh.
One of the things though I love is to learn more computer tricks to maximise on my Adobe Photoshop Elements.
This computer trick is brought to us by Jessica Sprague:

Eve of Dilly Designs found these amazing digital scrapbooking freebies on the web. To avail of this, please visit Eve’s site to know where you can download these gems!