“What I most love about scrapbooking…is that every time I fill a page with photographs, quotes, and mementos, I am collecting proof of a good life.”
— Amy Tangerine, Craft a Life You Love
There is Always Light
Loved the ending of “The Hill We Climb” by Amanda Gorman during the 2021 Inauguration.
Altenew 6th Anniversary Blog Hop!
Excited to share a fun blog hop with you in celebration of Altenew’s 6th Anniversary! There are prizes and fun projects sure to inspire.
Let's Do Lunch
What’s better than the feeling of making the world a better place? The feeling of making the world a better place AND enjoying delicious food, stimulating conversation, and exchanging bright ideas. The season of giving is right around the corner and I wanted to share an opportunity to make some good happen in the world…
The Fruits of Our Labor
Let’s take time to enjoy and savor the fruits of our labor. Hope you all have a wonderful weekend! 💓 What’s one thing you’ll be doing?…
Podcast: Learning to Let Go with Jessica N. Turner
Have you ever found yourself holding onto memories or things that no longer serve you? Today I brought Jessica N. Turner onto the podcast. Jessica is an author, award-winning marketing executive, founder of the popular lifestyle blog The Mom Creative…
Ready...Set...Create! Pre-Event Workshops!
Meet me at the starting line! Sometimes, meeting in person can give your creative practice the jumpstart it needs. This fall is the perfect opportunity to do so because I’m teaching 3 workshop sessions at Ready...Set...Create right here in Los Angeles! Ready...Set…Create is an awesome event run by the lovely folks over at Down to Details…
Brush Lettering Workshop is back!
Exciting news. We’re back! After a bit of a hiatus to focus on many other projects, I am so pleased to announce that my modern brush lettering course is back by popular demand! So many of you have been asking about learning brush lettering and we have decided to re-release it for a limited time!
Design Team: Zinia's Rainbow Hand Lettering Layout
Hello scrappy friends! It’s Zinia here and today I’m back with a super colorful layout idea using Amy’s new watercolor set from Stay Sweet! The idea for this layout came from Amy’s beautiful watercolor lettering so I decided to use my journaling as the centerpiece of my layout I write it down using rainbow shades of watercolors…
You're Invited to a Fun-filled Fundraiser
Many of you comment on all the amazing events I am so blessed to be able to attend. That’s why I am so excited to show you the little invitation I made for City Year Los Angeles and to let you know that yes, YOU are invited…
10 Creative Ways to Fill in Your Journal
As much as I love spending quality time journaling and decorating my pages each and every single day, sometimes life gets in the way. Even though I’ve made it a part of my daily practice to carve out at least 10 minutes to get creative, I find myself falling behind…
Sharing My Story
Choose joy! Those two words sound so easy, right? I firmly believe that looking on the brightest side of life is a choice you’ll never regret. That doesn’t make things any less difficult when facing life’s challenges…
Expect Miracles
Expect miracles. I have been taking deep dives lately (some of them into woo woo land) and trying to practice self-care and all that good stuff…
Simply Cards & Papercraft Magazine
Here's the free download created for Simply Cards & Papercraft Magazine!
Happy World Book Day!
My intention was to create an updated list of books that have changed my life, but as usual, there are a lot of things going on behind the scenes…
Bullet Journal Weekly Before + After
This is what my bullet journal looked like at the beginning of the week. The spread took a little too long to put together and I’m rethinking continuing with a bullet journal after this month is over…
Planner Pouch Pre-Sale is On!
We are bursting with excitement over here 💕 This has been in the works since last summer and it's finally here! Well, almost... The new Planner Pouch is now available for pre-order!!…