Here’s a simple riddle that’s easy to remember: To make those special moments last, it’s easy to get them off your phone and into print. Then you can even display them around your home or office. Or, give a few… Read more
Print Your Photos
curating family photos
This post is intended to be helpful for those just getting started putting together a photo book / zine as an annual family yearbook. It’s perfectly acceptable and logical to simply add your images in chronological order from the beginning… Read more
Print Your Photos
Let’s print a few photos
It feels pretty amazing. When did you last go through a family album? Do you remember the feeling? As you know I’m frequently advocating for getting photos in print. It doesn’t matter if they’re a bunch of 4×6 prints you… Read more
Photography Project
have camera; will play
What’s a sure fire way to get out of a creativity rut? Put your play pants on. Begin a project. In my case, a photography project — it has worked wonders for recharging my creativity. Writers, crafters, quilters, artists of… Read more
A Story, General, Print Your Photos
Why You Need to Print Your Photos … today
Why you need to print your photos … today: “An image in hand can touch your heart more deeply than an image on a computer screen. Printed photographs are gifts.” ~Meredith Wynn Computers fail. Hard drives crash. USB sticks and… Read more
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10 easy tips for seating guests at a dinner party
Are you reluctant to hold a dinner party, whether formal or very casual? Don’t be reluctant — here’s a few simple tips for seating guests that will help you as a host/hostess and will also have your guests feeling relaxed… Read more
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for the knitters
I think I was meant to be a knitter. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been strongly attracted to yarn, yarn shops, and I’ve even been known to buy yarn — before I ever learned to knit. True… Read more
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Tip Time: What to do with Coffee Grounds
The TIPS: Sprinkle coffee grounds around plants to deter slugs and snails. Coffee grounds are an ideal and economical soil amendment. The grounds act as a slow release fertilizer with some of the nutrients available immediately and other nutrients available over a period of… Read more