What do you think of when you hear the term “scrapbooking”? Does it call to mind cheesy stickers & cardstock cut outs? Do you imagine a stressed out hobby where you need to keep up, and scrapbook every single photo taken at a birthday party? These days scrapbooking is a very different thing, and this article in Parents magazine outlines how modern moms can document memories without being stressed out about it.
As moms, taking time to document our memories can allow us to find the joy in our lives, even when there’s spit-up on our only clean shirt. Life can move at a pace that makes it difficult to see the goodness. Slowing down and adding memory-keeping to your routine can, at the very least, help you see blessings in your life.
The article includes interviews with both Beck Higgins and Ali Edwards, and goes on to share five tips for getting started with scrapbooking. This is also a great read if you’re already a scrapbooker and feeling a bit overwhelmed. it just might give you a new appreciation for the hobby and light that memory keeping spark again!
