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A Country of Charisma: Canada Scrapbook Layout

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Noreen Smith

From the snowcapped British Columbia mountains that skiers and snowboarders zoom down to the Instagram-worthy turquoise depths of Lake Louise, the vast landscapes of sturdy elk grazing the plains and the urban charm of Toronto and Montreal with their piercing skyscrapers and a cosmopolitan atmosphere, there’s so much variety to Canadian culture and character. There’s a sense of wonderment no matter where you go in The Great White North! And if you want to pay homage to this more than eh-OK country, then you need the Canadian Pride collection. And as you can see in this Canada scrapbook layout, it’s definitely full of Canadian charisma and national nuances!

The Mountains Are Calling, And We Must Create: National Parks Scrapbook Layout

Posted on May 11, 2022May 10, 2022 by Noreen Smith

Yellowstone, Purnululu, Jasper National Parks… and more! Admire the beautiful landscapes of rugged rock formations, vast wilderness, glorious glaciers and trails upon trails. Or relish the experiences of education or exercise, or maybe even spiritual inspiration or superb summer stories. Regardless of what national parks summit up for you, we’re scouting for scrapbooking success… and you can see for yourself with this national parks scrapbook layout!

Chase Butterflies And Your Memories With This Spring Scrapbook Layout

Posted on May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sun
And find your shoulder to light on.
To bring you luck, happiness and riches
Today, tomorrow and beyond.

The sight of bright butterflies swiftly dancing across gardens and landing on freshly bloomed flowers is a welcome sign that springtime has returned. And an activity that many of us did as kids (or even to this day!) is to chase butterflies… and then safely releasing them back to fly off into the warm air, of course. Well, chase your springtime memories for years to come with this spring scrapbook layout. It’s sure to make your heart flutter!

Marvel at Mother Nature With This National Parks Scrapbook Layout

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by Noreen Smith

It’s important to adore and explore all that Mother Nature has to offer — majestic mountain ranges, winding rivers, towering forests, vast star-filled skies that expand beyond the eye can see. And if you want to pitch your memories of the great outdoors into your next creations, then the Leave Nothing Behind collection is a must-have! From camping trips with the kiddos to hiking adventures (and everything in between!) this collection will help guide your way… as you can see in this national parks scrapbook layout!

Be Silly And Sassy With This Girl Scrapbook Layout

Posted on April 13, 2022April 12, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

“Oh, girls, they want to have fun!”

And YOU can have fun with your daughter, niece, li’l sister, granddaughter and more with the Super Duper Girl collection. This cheerful-and-vibrant-as-she-is collection was a hit in 2018 and is back by popular demand! Even more so, the tonal paper pack, which was originally 8×8, is now in a 12×12 size! It’s perfect for the kiddos flaunting their inner princess, birthday and pizza parties, dance recitals, gymnastics competitions, school days and other adventures worth remembering (Psst, it’s also good for girls’ day outings or weekend getaways with your own best friends!) See how silly and sassy your scrapbooking skills will get with this girl scrapbook layout!

We Urgently Need Your Help!

Posted on April 1, 2022April 5, 2022 by Creative Memories

Help! Six members of our Home Office team are MISSING! If it was just one or two, we might be able to keep things up and running (for a while at least), but six? And spanning so many key departments — communications, marketing, the Advisor community, customer service… our VICE PRESIDENT for goodness sake? We can’t run CM without them!

Corral Home On The Range Memories: Country Scrapbook Layout

Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 by melissaullmann

Many factors go into living in the countryside — knowledge on different varietals of plants, veggies and fruits, staying on top of the latest in mechanics and how to fix machinery, understanding stock commodity markets, figuring out soil restoration, undergoing pest management and crop protection, seeking the health and well-being of animals and livestock and so much more. And as a farmer or rancher, there’s no doubt it truly takes a diligent mixture of grit, pioneering spirit, determination, and hard work to get the job, or rather jobs, done. Well, for those who live home, home on the range, this country scrapbook layout gives a lay of this land and the love for rural livelihood!

Ring in Details With These Wedding Scrapbook Ideas Featuring a Bell Punch

Posted on March 30, 2022April 4, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Did you know the ringing of bells at weddings can be traced back many moons ago to Celtic traditions? It was believed that ringing of church bells would ward off evil spirits and bless the newlyweds, in addition to spreading the news across the land that a couple had been married. While the superstition of yesteryear may not be so common today, the joyful sounds of bells at weddings has remained chiming through the air to mark the couple’s new journey. If you want to try adding some blissful detail to your next wedding scrapbook project, then give this featured bell punch ago — it’s sure to ring, ping and ding with delight!

Layer On The Love For Your Li’l One With This Baby Scrapbook Layout

Posted on March 29, 2022March 28, 2022 by Kylie Kingham

Bundle of joy. Sweet pea. Cutie pie. Peanut. Li’l princess or li’l man. Sugarplum. Smiley. Cuddle bunny. Buttercup. Bubba. There are so many nicknames and terms of endearment for baby. In fact, blog contributor Kylie Kingham had her own moniker for her little ones, which inspired this baby scrapbook layout!

Create A Bouquet Of Memories: Spring Scrapbooking Layout With Rose Scrapbooking Border

Posted on March 24, 2022March 23, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

From a hidden botanical gardens to local parks, bustling farmers’ markets and soaring conservatories bursting at the seams with fragrant blooms, there are so many places and opportunities to stop and smell the roses (or lilacs, peonies, tulips, daisies and more!) come springtime. This spring scrapbooking layout is in full bloom for this budding season and features a rose scrapbooking border that will put the petal to the metal!

(Hint: The border punch is a part of a current promotion going on now — find details about the tiered promo in the links below and get it for yourself before the beauties are gone for good!)