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Day 30 Prompt: Day 30: Tom Hanks: Producer: Tom Hanks is a producer on lots of movies, such as My Big Fat Greek Wedding, City

Day 29 Prompt: Day 29: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: 2019 This film is based on the Esquire article Can You Say…Hero? by Tom

Day 28 Prompt: Day 28: The Circle: 2017 Mae Holland (Emma Watson) seizes the opportunity of a lifetime when she lands a job with the

Day 27 Prompt: Day 27: Sully: Miracle on the Hudson: 2016 The film follows Chesley Sullenberger’s January 2009 emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549

Day 26 Prompt: Day 26: Long Term Partnership (Marriage with Rita Wilson): Tom has often credited his wife Rita Wilson as being behind his success.

Day 25 Prompt: Day 25: Carly Rae Jepsen Video(2015): Carly Rae Jepsen: “I Really Like You” music video  You have to see this music video!

Day 24 Prompt: Day 24: Saving Mr. Banks: 2013 Centered on the development of the 1964 film Mary Poppins, the film stars Emma Thompson as

Day 23 Prompt: Day 23: Larry Crowne 2011: After losing his job, a middle-aged man reinvents himself by going back to college. (It’s never too

Day 22 Prompt: Day 22: Davinci Code: 2006 When respected American religious symbology expert Dr. Robert Langdon is summoned to the Louvre by the French

Day 21 Prompt: Day 21: The Terminal: 2004 The Terminal… great for travel, getting stranded, feeling stuck. Use strands of fibres, or ribbons or sewing.

Day 20 Prompt: Day 20: Polar Express: 2004 The Polar Express… an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg. When

Day 19 Prompt: Day 19: Catch Me if You Can: 2002 Catch Me If You Can, The film is based on the life of Frank

Day 18 Prompt: Day 18: Cast Away: 2000 Cast Away depicts a FedEx employee marooned on an uninhabited island after his plane crashes in the

Day 17 Prompt: Day 17: Saving Private Ryan: (1998) On Veteran’s Day in 1999 Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg received the Distinguished Public Service Award,

Day 16 Prompt: Day 16: You’ve Got Mail: 1998 A Classic Remade : Tom Hanks has been in a number of remakes. You’ve Got Mail

Day 15 Prompt: Day 15: That Thing You Do: 1996 That Thing You Do! is a film about a fictional band that had one successful

Day 14 Prompt: Day 14: Apollo 13: 1995 Houston We Have a Problem: Apollo 13 Houston we have a problem! One of the problems faced

Day 13 Prompt: Day 13: Toy Story: 1995 You’ve Got a Friend in Me :  https://insidethemagic.net/2019/08/tim-allen-tom-hanks-bond-toy-story/ “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” by Randy Newman

Day 12 Prompt: Day 12: Tom Hanks’ brother: Did you know that Tom Hanks has a brother who sounds just like him? When Tom is

Day 11 Prompt: Day 11: Forrest Gump: 1994  Bubba: “Anyway, like I was sayin’, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it,

Day 10 Prompt: Day 10: Sleepless in Seattle: 1993: A recently widowed man’s son calls a radio talk-show in an attempt to find his father

Day 9 Prompt: Day 9: Philadelphia: 1993 It’s hard to remember but prior to Philadelphia Tom Hanks was considered a comedy actor. When he won

Day 8 Prompt: Day 8: A League of Their Own: 1992 Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it

Day 7 Prompt: Day 7: Turner and Hooch: 1989 A detective must adopt the dog of a dead man to help him find the murderer.

Day 6 Prompt: Day 6  1988 In the movie “Big” Josh (a 12 year-old boy in a 30 year old body) has to attend a

Day 5 Prompt: Day 5: Uncommon Type: Did you know Tom Hanks is a writer? His 2017 book of short stories is entitled Uncommon Type.

Day 4 Prompt: Day 4: Marriage to Rita Wilson: In 1988 Tom Hanks married Rita Wilson. After 31 years of marriage they have some tips

Day 3 Prompt: Day 3: The Money Pit: 1986 A young couple tries to repair a hopelessly dilapidated house. The house become a project that

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The July ScrapHappy Movie Night was held July 22, 2019 We had some serious audio issues this month. The videos are included below so you

The June ScrapHappy Movie Night was held June 11, 2019.  Our theme of the month was scrappy trends. We watched two Instagram videos from Tracey

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The May ScrapHappy Movie Night was held May 14, 2019. Our theme of the month was design tips inspired by other industries. We watched videos from

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The April ScrapHappy Movie Night was held April 9, 2019. Our theme of the month was interactive elements. We watched videos from Claudia Azucar-White, Aniko Dobiasz,

Our Movie Night for March was held on the 12th.   This month we watched videos about scraplifting! This selection of videos are all part

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Our Movie Night for February was held on the 11th.   This month we watched videos about the Concord and 9th Turnabout stamps. Then we

Our Movie Night for January was held on the 14th.   This month we watched videos about planning for 2019.   Full Replay video: The

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Our Movie Night for December was held on the 5th.   This month we watched videos about holiday and Christmas scrapbooking. We started with Ali

Our Movie Night for November was held on the 9th.   This month we watched three videos. All of these videos are from members of

And so we come to the end of another LOAD adventure. We hope you’ve had a fun, uplifting, creative month that has resulted in lots

Show of the Day: Dear Evan Hansen (2016) Winner of six Tony Awards and nominated for nine, Dear Evan Hansen won Best Musical and became a

Show of the Day: Hamilton (2015) This Broadway & pop-culture phenomenon was inspired by the Ron Chernow biography, Alexander Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda, who was responsible for

Show of the Day: Kinky Boots (2013) Kinky Boots is based on a 2005 film that in turn is based on true events. A young man

Show of the Day: Wicked (2003) Wicked opened in October 2003 and is still running on Broadway with touring companies and sit-down productions in several cities.

Show of the Day: Hairspray (2002) Hairspray was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards and won eight, including Best Musical. It ran from 2002-09 on Broadway, had

Show of the Day: The Lion King (1997) The Lion King is based on the Disney animated film with music by Elton John & lyrics by

Show of the Day: Rent (1996) Rent is loosely based on the Puccini opera La Bohéme and concerns a year in the life of a group

Show of the Day: Beauty & the Beast (1994) Based on a classic French fairy tale and adapted from the 1991 animated film of the

Show of the Day: Miss Saigon (1989) Miss Saigon is loosely based on the Puccini opera Madame Butterfly and is another Schönberg & Boublil show. It

Show of the Day: The Phantom of the Opera (1988) The Phantom of the Opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber is the longest-running Broadway show

Show of the Day: Into the Woods (1987) Into the Woods contains music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, who drew on feelings from his troubled childhood

Show of the Day: Les Misérables (1987) Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, this musical by Schönberg & Boublil has become an international sensation that

Show of the Day: Annie (1977)  Annie is an original story based on the popular newspaper comic strip “Little Orphan Annie”. Set during the Depression in

Our Movie Night for October was held on the 17th.   This month we watched three videos, or at least part of 3 videos. All

Show of the Day: A Chorus Line (1975)  The most widely acclaimed musical of the 1970’s, A Chorus Line was conceived by Michael Bennett, who was

We’re halfway through the month and our Broadway adventure. Hopefully you’ve been belting out show tunes and creating beautiful layouts. If your mojo has begun

Show of the Day: Fiddler on the Roof (1964) Fiddler on the Roof is based on the short stories of Yiddish writer Sholom Aleichem. The musical’s

Show of the Day: Funny Girl (1964) Funny Girl is based on the real-life rise to stardom of Fanny Brice, who became a star of the

Show of the Day: Hello, Dolly! (1964) Hello, Dolly! is based on the popular play by Thornton Wilder, The Matchmaker, and follows the script closely with

Show of the Day: Camelot (1960) Camelot was Lerner & Loewe’s follow-up to their wildly successful My Fair Lady and had the largest advance ticket sale

Show of the Day: The Sound of Music (1959) The Sound of Music was the second longest-running Broadway musical of the 1950’s, after My Fair Lady.

Show of the Day: The Music Man (1957) The Music Man was entirely written by Broadway newcomer, Meredith Willson, who based the story on incidents from

Show of the Day: West Side Story (1957) West Side Story was a jolting, revolutionary musical for its time. The story is about New York street

Show of the Day: My Fair Lady (1956) My Fair Lady was the most influential musical of the 1950’s & broke all attendance records for musical

Show of the Day: Damn Yankees (1955) Damn Yankees is the story of an aging Washington Senators baseball fan who makes a deal with the Devil,

Show of the Day: The King and I (1951) The King and I is based on the true story of Anna Leonowens’ experiences as an English

Show of the Day: Guys and Dolls (1950) Guys and Dolls has music & lyrics written by Frank Loesser, and is based on short stories by

Show of the Day: South Pacific (1949) This Rodgers & Hammerstein musical has a plot based on James A. Michener’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Tales of

Show of the Day: Brigadoon (1947) One day every 100 years, the village of Brigadoon appears in the Scottish Highlands. Two American tourists stumble upon

Show of the Day: Annie Get Your Gun (1946) This show was written as a star turn for the Broadway star, Ethel Merman. The equally talented

Welcome LOADsters! This month we will dance & sing our way through the Golden Age of Broadway. Hopefully, you will remember some songs and stories

Our Movie Night for September was held on the 12th.   This month we watched three videos, or at least part of 3 videos. All

Our Movie Night for August was held on the 22nd.   This month we watched three videos. One on using a sketch, one about using

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Our Movie Night for July was held on the 10th.   This month we chatted about Hybrid Scrapbooking and we watched a video from Cathy

Our Movie Night for June was held on the 26th.   This month I introduced the guest instructor for the ScrapHappy reunion in Denver, Colorado:

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Our Movie Night for May was held on the 16th.   Our topic this month was LOAD518, and making fabulous layouts for it! 😉 We

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Meme of the Day: Choose Your Prompt (or do both):   Video: Featured Designer: Our featured designer today is Heather Torvi. Layout: Star Wars Quotes:

Meme of the Day: Choose Your Prompt (or do both):   Video: Featured Designer: Our featured designer today is Melissa Studley Donahoo. Layout:   Here’s

Meme of the Day: Choose Your Prompt (or do both):   Video: Featured Designer: Our featured designer today is Natalie Schmidt. When Natalie submitted her

  Meme of the Day: Choose Your Prompt (or do both):   Video: Featured Designer: Our featured designer today is Alice Boll of Scrapbook Wonderland

Our Movie Night for April was held on the 10th.   Our topic this month was the 100 Day Project. You can find out more

Our Movie Night for March was held on the 8th. Our theme for March is Super Spring Organizing, so our videos reflect that theme. Don’t

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Joyce DeLong   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Emma Clark   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Melinda Greer   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designers: Briel Schmitz Sue Carey   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Jodie Morton   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Kathy McElfresh   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Claire Cummings   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Hannah Wilde PRIZE ALERT!!! Leave a comment on the Day 21 Prize Alert

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Joy McHargue   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Cathy Holiday Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr gallery

Inspiring Quotes of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Kim Gray PRIZE ALERT!!! https://www.forever.com/ambassador/karenfitting Karen’s Crazy Forever February Special Purchase 25GB storage

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Katherine McKamey   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designers: Kathy Hannas Beth Baumwell   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to

Our Movie Night for February was held on the 13th. We had Rebecca Keppel join us for movie night as we watched two of her videos.

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Jolene Joyce PRIZE ALERT!!! Leave a comment on the Day 15 Prize Alert

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Melissa Shanhun from Digital Scrapbooking HQ See the process video for Melissa’s layout

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: April Swingler   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Kathy Leicht-Gregg PRIZE ALERT!!! One lucky winner will receive the class Photo Editing

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designers: Jenny McGee Leslie Smith     Be sure to LOAD up your layout

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Michelle Elisburg   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Alison Day from Alison Day Designs PRIZE ALERT!!! Today you could win a

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Dietra Kessel (Dee Kay)   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Claudia Böhne       Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure:   Video: Featured Designer: Hannah Wilde The template is from Katie Pertiet: Template Inspiration 041412. Papers are

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Gwen Gerbracht-Dapper See the layout that inspired Gwen’s page HERE.   Be sure

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Featured Designer: Monica Moriak   Be sure to LOAD up your layout to the Flickr

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure: Video: Link to Photo Organizing for Absolute Beginners *NEW CLASS* http://digiscraphq.com/OAB Featured Designers: Carol Callaway Melissa

Inspiring Quote of the Day:   Choose Your Prompt Adventure:   Video: Featured Designer: Alice Boll Link to “Proof that we are really insignificant” with

Inspiring Quote of the Day: Choose Your Prompt Adventure:   Video: Featured Designers: We have two featured designers today! Natalie Schmidt and Daniela Messingschlager.  

Our Movie Night for January was held on the 10th. Our focus of today was the One Little Word project. We watched a couple of videos

Our Movie Night for December was held on the 5th.     We watched a couple of clips from the Chat with Shimelle held earlier today.

Hey ScrapHappy Sister! We have lots of excitement coming up this month. This post contains links/dates of our live events for December. SPECIAL EVENT: CHAT

Our Movie Night for November was held on the 14th.. There is NO REPLAY of our movie night. I apologize, I didn’t press record.  🙁 Yes, that’s

Hey ScrapHappy Sisters!   For the month of November we wanted to bring a bit of fun to our group. Let’s play Scrapbook Bingo! Here’s

I’ve got a secret… …to creativity – featuring Sue Carey’s 2017 vision board. LOAD is a great secret to creativity! I hope this month has

I’ve got a secret… …password – the subject is technology. The ultimate love/hate relationship is what most of us have with our devices. Find a

I’ve got a secret… …diary – if you’re a planner girl, this will be a cinch! Document your signature daily routine. It may be just

I’ve got a secret… …formula – a favorite product that you swear by, and it doesn’t have to be scrappy! Featured Designer: Alice Boll There

I’ve got a secret… …passion – the thing that really drives you. Find an exuberantly artistic way to communicate the feeling. Featured Designer: Roxanne Humenik

I’ve got a secret… …hiding place – Tell about your go-to snack that you hide from everyone else! Use hidden journaling to document where you

I’ve got a secret… …talent – find something to scrap that people would be surprise to know that you are good at. Featured Designer: Melinda

I’ve got a secret… …handshake – document a family tradition or an inside joke. Featured Designer: Sue Carey When I received this prompt, I thought

I’ve got a secret… …love – tell about something you have dreamed of doing with your life but have never acted to make it happen.

I’ve got a secret… …treasure – tell about something with sentimental value to you & why. Featured Designer: Alice Boll I actually need to run

I’ve got a secret… …garden – use a photo taken out of doors for your page today! Featured Designer: Daniela Messingschlager The title is “In

I’ve got a secret… …scrapbook stash – what do you hoard? use a lot on your page From Jenny McGee: My prompt was about scrapbooking

Day Nineteen: I’ve got a secret… …escape – document your bucket list Featured Designer: Kathy McElfresh For this prompt I chose to focus on the

I’ve got a secret… …about girls. What do you love about being a girl? Or maybe write a letter to your younger self, or advice

I’ve got a secret… …crush. Okay, the photo is quite literally a scrap crush, but I think this can go in so many directions! Today

Day Sixteen: I’ve got a secret… …to success – document something you are proud of accomplishing. Featured Designer: Kim Gray The secret and success was

Day Fifteen: I’ve got a secret…   Featured Designer: Alice Boll There are so many quotes that inspire me, but “enjoy the little things” popped

Day Fourteen: I’ve got a secret… …musical gift – these are about as much as I am capable of! Featured Designer: Sue Carey I don’t

Day Thirteen: I’ve got a secret… …ingredient – that one thing that your day is not complete without. Featured Designer: Kathy Hannas For 34 years,

Day Twelve: I’ve got a secret… …guilty pleasure – it’s okay, we won’t tell! Leslie took awhile to settle on her page for this one.

Day Eleven: I’ve got a secret… …place – somewhere you’ve always loved to be. PRIZE ALERT!!! Ever think your photos could be better than they

Our Movie Night for October was held on the 10th. We discussed photography. There is NO REPLAY of our movie night. I apologize, I didn’t press record.  🙁

Day Ten: I’ve got a secret… …claim to fame – strut your stuff & show off a little! Featured Designer: Alison Day Not sure my

Day Nine: I’ve got a secret… …nickname – hopefully you had an immediate thought for this one. My trouble will be finding a photo of

Day Eight: I’ve got a secret… …admirer – a great time to safely keep a little note you cherish. Featured Designer: Giraffemom Carol Callaway I

Day Seven: I’ve got a secret… …scrappy trademark – use your go-to product/technique/style on your page. Featured Designer: Melinda Greer Melinda made a process video

Day Six: I’ve got a secret… …past –a school memory It might be your own story, or a child – young or adult. Of course

Day Five: I’ve got a secret… …favorite food – include a recipe. In my book, a recipe can be as simple as 1 graham cracker

Day Four: I’ve got a secret …life – what super power do you have? Be whimsical on your page today! Aren’t women amazing? You may

Day Three: I’ve got a secret… …about boys – document an important male relationship in your life Dad, brother, buddy or Grandpa, giving a shout-out

I’ve got a secret… …to successful adulting – document how you stay organized Are you a lister, a calendar or a planner girl? In my

Welcome, Scraphappy sistas, to LOAD 1017! I hope you are ready for a daily dose of inspiration & the gift of creative time for yourself.

Our Movie Night for September was held on the 13th. We discussed album organization and watched two video with ideas about getting albums organized. The

Day 7 Now and Then shows us that adventures out in the sun are a great way to make memories. Show us what you’ve been enjoying

Day 6 In Now and Then Roberta pretends that she drowns to play a joke on her friends. Chrissy isn’t impressed, and lets her know with a

Day 5 In Now and Then the friends learn to embrace their differences and individuality. Show us something you do or enjoy that is a little

Day 4 In Now and Then  the girls work together to buy a treehouse, a true symbol of childhood. What iconic symbols of childhood have untold

Day 3 Now and Then has a fun soundtrack that will get you dancing on your bike. (Watch the trailer!) What music or sounds are part of

Day 2 Now and Then shows us there’s nothing better than adventures that make you smile until you laugh. Show us the fun that puts a

Day 1 Now and Then is all about friendship. Create a layout about a friendship in your life, either current, past, or one that’s lasted through

Here’s the replay for our August Movie Night. The video: This month we are getting inspired by the Distress Oxide Inks. (Alice used Dietra’s at our

Here’s the replay for our July Movie Night. The video: This time we are getting inspiration from Tracey Banks, also known as Mercy Tiara. She

Hey ScrapHappy sisters! We are having a LOAD mini this summer! This is a one-week mini version of LOAD. The theme is Now and Then. It’s

Here’s the replay for our June Movie Night. The video: We had a suggestion to feature a Glitter Girl video during movie night, so I chose

Hi to all of you from Karen’s Scrapping Challenge! For this challenge you’re getting a sneak peek of the upcoming LOAD Mini: Now & Then coming

On Sunday, June 4th at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern we celebrated the completion of LOAD517 Legends of Hollywood with a wrap up party. We reviewed the

Every once in a while I have a great idea and this trip to Vegas was certainly one of them! This idea of a trip

Video: Prompt: The Martian – 2015 Give yourself some credit! What ingenious idea or creative solution to a problem have you come up with? Video

How lucky am I to not only find magic in my every day life but to make magic in my every day life. Today I

Video: Prompt: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – 2001 How would you use magic in your life? Where do you find magic in your

I never ever thought when I took that first pole class that there would be a second pole class let alone three years of poling

Video: Prompt: The Matrix – 1999 Create a layout that tells about a decision that indirectly led you to an entirely different experience. I never

To say I struggled today  is an understatement but I as far from the prompt as it is I’m happy with this layout and the

Video: Prompt: Fight Club – 1999 Make a layout that catalogs items in your home, in your mind, in your relationships, anything! Video Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exL51n3py6g

Every finish line I burst into tears – mainly because I can’t believe I’m upright and not last!! This was the perfect prompt to tell

Video: Prompt: Titanic – 1997 “I’m the king of the world!” Share your best day ever, or I’m at the top of my game moment. 

Each morning I wake up with a list of things I want to accomplish at work but knowing full well the day might take a

  Video: Prompt: Forrest Gump – 1994 “Mama always said life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” Tell about

Oh how I loved this prompt and of course Alice was right – I totally went the Disney route today! How could I not? I

Video: Prompt: Big – 1988 Tell the ways you don’t really feel like an adult. Use a BIG element on your page. Video Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF7-rz9nIn4

I had fun with this layout, fun with the title, fun with the papers and embellishments and fun reliving these memories!! Watch today’s video for

Video: Prompt: The Princess Bride – 1987 Tell the story of a time when one of your wishes came true or of a time you

It’s no secret Vegas is one of my favorite places in the world so if I were to run away and take time off I

Video: Prompt: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off – 1986 What would you do with a whole day off? Video Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS6f1MKpLGM  Bueller? Bueller? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-P6p86px6U Trailer  Featured Designer:

I had fun going back in time in today’s layout! It is always fun to look back on the things we used to wear and

Video: Prompt: Back to the Future – 1985 Marty McFly goes back to his parent’s time and his clothes don’t really fit in. Give us

Oh my kryptonite is certainly easy to figure out – Starbucks and Sephora!! I love these two places and if we are walking by and

Video: Prompt: Superman – 1978 What’s your Kryptonite? What stops you for doing what you need, or want, to do? Video Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWHyvubVdPA original trailer

I was so super excited to scrapbook today! I loved playing with a 12×12 layout and all different products. I may not have stuck to

Video: Prompt: Grease – 1978 What kind of car do you drive now, or what was your first car, or what car did your parents

Though I considered going in a different direction today when I came across this photo I knew this was a story I had to tell

Video: Prompt: Star Wars IV: A New Hope – 1977 One of the recurring themes in the Star Wars saga is the relationship between fathers

I loved today’s prompt and it was perfect timing as today I was homesick for these people – my wonderful family!! I love this photo

Video: Prompt: The Godfather – 1972 Although there are many unsavoury actions taking place in this film, the one thing the mafia holds dear is

Here’s the replay for our May Movie Night. I selected a variety of videos with a theme of ‘foiling’. The videos: The videos are from Nina-Marie

It was so great to be back in my space creating a layout. Even though I am still mentally in Vegas I was able to

Video: Prompt: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory – 1971 What moment in your life left you in awe and wonder? Where do you find

I love when I can get a page done early! Tomorrow is a travel day and I’m super glad that I don’t have to stress

Video: Prompt: 2001: A Space Odyssey – 1968 Are you a perfectionist? Do you have a perfectionist in the family? Do you put this to

I really had a lot of fun with today’s layout and I didn’t wait until it was so late and I was so tired. Of

Video: Prompt: The Sound of Music – 1965 The song “I Have Confidence” is a major hit in the film. Create a layout that showcases

Today I had a great idea but problems with getting the perfect photo, but I made the best of it and created a page fitting

Video: Prompt: Dr. No – 1962 Scrap about your personal technology gadgets and how you use them in your daily life. Since James Bond was

Today’s layout almost didn’t happen but I made the best of it and you can see the video here.

Video: Prompt: Psycho – 1960 Fear can be a part of our lives in many ways. Tell the story of conquering one of your fears,

Another day in fabulous Las Vegas but we are having an Epic time so this layout was fun to put together. To watch today’s video

Video: Prompt: Ben Hur – 1959 Everything about this film was big. The budget was the largest ever at this point, the set was the

I may be tired and it may be late but today’s video is complete! Click here to view today’s video!

  Video: Prompt: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Marilyn Monroe) – 1953 How do you put on a show for the world? What kind of physical/psychological armour

Once a LOAD I put together a coffee page and this LOAD is no different!! Coffee time is my favorite time of the day! Click

Video: Prompt: High Noon – 1952 Time. Use time as a theme for today’s layout by using clocks or time stamps, tell a story of

I listened to the prompt and all I could think about were these Simple Stories and Julie Nutting papers. When I was pulling out the

Video: Prompt: The Maltese Falcon – 1941 Sam Spade is a great detective. Use clues in your prompt today to tell your story. BONUS: Use

I loved this prompt! So fun to come up with an attention grabbing headline and to go a little Hollywood in my story telling and

Video: Prompt: Citizen Kane – 1941 Today, in the style of yellow journalism, you will SENSATIONALIZE your story and create an eye-catching headline for your

Oh how I love to scrapbook food! Today’s prompt made me super happy and I got to complete two more pages in my Summer Vegas

Video: Prompt: Gone With the Wind – 1939 “As God is my witness, I’ll never be hungry again!” Inspired by Scarlett’s vow, this is a food

This is now my new favorite layout for this LOAD! I have been wanting to use this photo because I just love it. I also

Video: Prompt: The Wizard of Oz – 1939 Use a black and white background with a colour photo, OR use a colourful background with a

How fun was this prompt? And I so loved putting together this layout capturing the magic of Disney on a page is always my favorite

  Video: Prompt: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – 1937 Magic mirror on the wall! What would you like the mirror to tell you

So I took some liberties with today’s prompt but I do focus on being the center of attention and I added lots of little star

  Video: Prompt: Bright Eyes (Shirley Temple) – 1934 Tell a story about your childhood adventures in singing, dancing, acting, dress-up, or other ways you were

Singing in the Rain is one of my favorite movies, so I knew as soon as I heard Alice say it I was going to

Video: Prompt: The Jazz Singer (talkies) – 1927 All the words! Tell a big story with lots of words in the journaling OR tell the

Here we are Day 2 and we are using limited to no words to tell a story. I thought this was the perfect chance to

Video: Prompt: The Kid (Charlie Chaplin) – 1921 No words! Embrace the silence of the silent films. Watch a clip from the featured film:  http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/video/357905/Kid-The-Movie-Clip-Five-Years-Later.html 

It’s finally here LOAD517!! I’m so excited and I love this theme!! I love the idea of adding special effects to a page, of course

Video: Prompt: A Trip to the Moon – 1902 Use a product on your layout that creates a special effect. Watch clips from the featured

Hi Everyone! I’m gearing up for our May LOAD and I’m getting really excited. But also I’m taking this LOAD on the road, which makes

Here’s the replay for our April Movie Night. I selected a variety of videos to encompass our theme for the month of “Have You Ever?” The

Here’s the replay for our March Movie Night. The video I selected for today is from Paige Evans. She shares her creative space and how she organizes

I have a lot of dreams, so therefore I have a lot of wishes! Today I put together this fun page with all of my

DAY 28: Delphi Channel your inner oracle and make a prediction, or a wish, for the future.   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Hannah

Today I took the comical approach to what riles me up and pushes my patience! I had fun with this one, making a mess, playing

DAY 27: Ares What is something you do better than others? What competition would you win or lose?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is

I love my dog Hooper so I’ll take any chance to scrapbook his handsome face! For more you can watch today’s video by Clicking Here! 

DAY 26: Cerberus Tell a story about your pet, or a pet from the past.   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Natalie Schmidt from

I have a strong connection with music and no connection is stronger than Frank Sinatra – so today’s layout was a no brainer for me.

DAY 25: Apollo What’s on your playlist? What’s your favourite song?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Karen Fitting from the ScrapHappy membership. Karen

This was a fun layout where I could use even more selfies and show what fills our home! You can watch today’s video by Clicking

DAY 24: Hestia How is your family and home a place of love?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Beth Soler from Scrapping Wonders.

You do you – words to live by right? I loved focusing on how I embrace my quirks and imperfections to just do me and

DAY 23: Artemis What is something you do better than others? What competition would you win or lose?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is

I love a good selfie – what better way to show off my personality than with a silly selfie. I had a lot of fun

DAY 22: Selene What is your personality? Are you shy or outgoing? What helps you to shine? To enter to win today’s prize visit the Flickr discussion

Here’s the replay for our February Movie Night. The video I selected for today is from Paige Evans. She goes through the process of creating a

I spent a long time trying things and giving up or worst not trying anything at all for fear of not being good enough, not

DAY 21: Athena Tell us your “tried it, gave it up” story.   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is April Swingler from the ScrapHappy membership

I absolutely loved putting this layout together! I loved being able to focus on my favorite guilty pleasure and to bring a little Christmas to

DAY 20: Hades Today’s layout should feature something mixed up, misunderstood or confused. Was it a funny situation or serious? How was it discovered or resolved?

I so loved today’s prompt and I loved putting together this layout. It was a great way to showcase someone who means the world to

DAY 19: Helios Create a layout about comfort, reliability or kindness in your life.   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Beth Soler from ScrappingWonders.com.

I love to read – the book I’m currently reading (pictured above) is Joel Gray’s Master of Ceremonies which combines my live of reading and

DAY 18: The 9 Muses How do you bring culture into your life?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Danielle van Ekris from the

Well… I definitely went off prompt today. Sharing my thoughts on voting and elections just wasn’t something I was comfortable with sharing but I do

To visit the Flickr discussions and enter today’s prize draw Click THIS Link! DAY 17: Theseus Tell a story of your right to vote and what that

I loved this doll, I was so excited to see her waiting for me under the tree Christmas morning, I played with her all the

DAY 16: Gifts What is the best gift you’ve ever given or received?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Alice Boll from Scrapbook Wonderland

Day 15! Look at us chugging along! I’m so glad I had this picture of me and Bob from his visit in January. I love

DAY 15: Helen of Troy Share a photo of yourself that makes you feel beautiful. When was it taken? Who took it? Why do you love

I had so much fun creating this page – almost as much fun as I had taking these photos. It is so great to capture

To enter the draw go to: the LOAD217 Flickr Discussion threads. (*Link works now!) DAY 14: Hephaestus What is your work? How do you spend your

As soon as I heard today’s prompt I knew exactly which photo I wanted to use and what story I wanted to tell. I love

DAY 13: Achilles What is your weakness? Chocolate? Shoes? Time with a good book? New scrappy supplies?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Sue Carey

Thankfully I stumbled on this photo which helped me put this page together. It was fun to look at my then and now 10k photos

DAY 12: Hera Do you use comparison as a force for good? Compare something on your layout.   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Briel

Today we focused on Olympic feats! We were challenged to use the following in our layout: A title, circles, 4 colors, wood or wood grain

DAY 11: Olympic Games Welcome to the scrapbooking Olympics! You have 5 challenges to meet for your layout today to win bragging rights! Use a title

Today’s topic was easy – I knew I wasn’t a hero enough to be the subject of this page but I knew it would be

DAY 10: Heracles Who is your hero? How are you a hero for yourself, and for others? Which small everyday acts are like an act

I’m not a big nature girl but I do love the beach so that is where I focused today’s layout. Another simple early morning page

Flickr discussion threads: HERE. DAY 9: Demeter How do you connect with nature?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Hannah Wilde from the ScrapHappy

I struggled with this one a little bit but really like the way it turned out and I think I could win a most photos

DAY 8: Poseidon What is something you do better than others? What competition would you win or lose?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is

I love being the Scrapper on the Street! I love creating pages and videos and I love sharing it all with you! Thank you all

Link to the Discussion threads on Flickr: http://flickr.com/groups/load217/discuss DAY 7: Athena Capture your inner Athena! How are you a goddess of scrapbooking? Why do you do

Today we were talking about how we relax, unwind and de-stress – what better way then with some fabulous cocktails, with some of your nearest

DAY 6: Atlas How do you remove the weight of the world from your shoulders? What do you do to rest, relax and let loose? FEATURED

Today I focused on the greatest adventure of my life – my actual life! I needed lots and lots of room for journaling and I

DAY 5: Pandora What piques your curiosity? What makes you hopeful? What adventures have you taken to satisfy your curiosity? FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today

I find these days I have a lot to celebrate! I celebrate every time I finish a race because frankly, I’m still shocked I am

DAY 4: Dionysus Scrapbook a celebration!   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Tina Campbell from the Tina’s Scrap Corner. To be eligible for today’s prize

DAY 3: Prometheus Which moment would you choose to relive again?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Leslie Smith from the ScrapHappy family. Leslie blogs

How fun was this prompt? I absolutely loved it and couldn’t be happier with how this turned out! I think the only symbol missing is

DAY 2: Symbols What is your symbol? What represents you?   FEATURED DESIGNER Our featured designer today is Sue Carey from the ScrapHappy family. You can

I am so honored to be back for another round of LOAD with Alice! I’ve been doing this for a long time and there is

DAY 1: FAMILY TREE Create your family tree, or a layout that shows how you can tell you are family by the way you look,

Here’s the replay for our January Movie Night. I shared three short video clips today. not one but two short videos for us to watch this month. They

Here’s the replay for our December Movie Night. I found not one but two short videos for us to watch this month. They are both holiday

Here’s the replay for our November Movie Night. I found not one but two short videos for us to watch this month. They are both holiday

It never seems possible that the whole month has passed already! Hopefully you have put on a few pounds of scrappiness & enjoyed the buffet.

Not for the faint of heart, this challenge site covers scrapping a page from every angle in a very clever way. Be sure to read

Shhhhhhh! You’ve got a secret… If you’ve left a story unscrapped then you’ve got a secret! Your secret may or may not have a photo

Today we will add some sparkle & shine! A search of the gallery turned up some stars from Melissa Shanhun & Jolene Joyce, some starbursts

You know the saying, It’s the icing on the cake? We have a saying for super extra special things – it’s the candles on the

Today we are paying attention to the “sides” of our page. Mary Bedsted has a simple yet outstanding treatment on this sporty page from the

Today’s “main course” is your title! Isn’t this book cover marvelous? I think it’s inspiring, but perhaps not as much as Natalie Schmidt‘s from the

Here’s a recipe for today’s wet medium, texture paste, so you can make your own. And it doesn’t have to stay white – try adding

Here’s the replay for our October Movie Night. Our scrappy sister April suggested a great video for us this month. It was one of the

Today’s “recipe” is the October ScrapHappy sketch! Be sure to add your version to the Facebook group as well as the Flickr gallery. Here’s Alice

Today let’s try something FRESH – use your newest product(s) on your page in your signature style. Below are the current Citrus Twist “Waverly” kits

Today we are going to tell a story, rebus-style. with some of our fun stash. Here’s one I did last year. Using just a few

When I think of a well-dressed page, I immediately think of our Lisa Hausmann. Today we’re going to try all the trimmings: clusters, layering, and

Most of the American sistas will recognize this iconic side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas – green bean casserole. It definitely elicits either a love/hate

Today’s main course is the big picture. Go big on your photo, like Carol Callaway did on this great Day 16 catch of her new

Today we are going to attempt the dreaded misting. I found a wonderful tutorial post from Debbie Hodge and the huge bonus is that she

Link HERE Have you ever seen a photo of a gorgeous pasta meal & thought, I think I could throw that together without a recipe?

So! Where do you fall in the “heat” category – mild, well-seasoned, or spicy? This might play to your favorite food, your personality, or maybe

Today is a two-part prompt. Using this fun page by Susan Brochu to inspire you, use the following sense words to describe your photo of

  We’re joining in on a challenge from Alison’s blog, Alison Day Designs – sharing her passion for papercrafting & showing you how easy it

WASABI tape-covered laptop keys Okay – who can remember the origin of the ScrapHappy “wasabi” tape inside joke? Please leave info in the comments section.

A photo posted by Tracie Claiborne (@tracieclaiborne) on Oct 2, 2016 at 5:38pm PDT Last week our “main course” was an oversized element that took

Today you are going to grab either paint or watercolor and make a patterned paper. Use any style you wish. The example above was made

Today we’re going to visit this post on sista Adrienne Hogan’s blog, “Adrienne’s INKlings – pretty paper, colorful ink, important stories”: LINK HERE Adrienne gives

Write out your signature. No one else would make it look just like you do. No one else has the life & history that you

We’ll get a little help from Heather Dubarry today with a great post she did about using up spent alphas. Here’s one of her layouts

(I can’t quite imagine a “widow’s wedding cake”…) I was going in a totally different direction, but then I spied Dawn Coelin’s page from Day

Let’s get to know our ScrapHappy member, Christy Strickler! Christy has been part of the ScrapHappy family since the beginning. She’s active in our group so

Beautiful, isn’t it? Now imagine that turkey sitting on the table, alone… sure, Tom is the star attraction, but I would seriously miss that shrimp

Today we’re going to go BIG. Choose a large embelli that helps tell your story. You might rifle thru your stash first to find something

Hey Loadsters! Today, October 3rd, we threw on our aprons and celebrated the beginning of our Scrappy Buffet, LOAD1016. We were able to chat with

Ever wonder which ink to choose? Today we get a free “cheat sheet” from SH sista Gina Karas! A handy guide to the different inks

Link for free cards HERE Today we will step out of our own scrappy kitchen & make our page using a scrap recipe from SH

This exclusive to Scrap Happy members October LOAD challenge is always a feast.  Put on your best apron, grab your favorite scrappy tool & post

Here’s the replay for our September Movie Night. We watched a YouTube video from Khristina Sorge. She uses multiple creative techniques to make a bright

Video Prompt Our featured designer is Alice Boll of Scrapbook Wonderland. Don’t forget to visit our featured designers! Upload your layout to the Flickr gallery

Video Prompt Our featured designer today is Alice Boll. Blog Post: 10 Tips for Using Large Photos on a Layout Karen Fitting has generously donated

Video Prompt Our featured designer today is Alison from Alison Day Designs. Being the summer rebel that she is she has not one, but two

Video Prompt Featured layout by Alice Boll of ScrapbookWonderland.com Prize Alert! Karen Fitting has generously donated a gift certificate for Creative Memories. Visit her site

Video Prompt I’m happy to introduce Victoria Marie as our featured designer today. Victoria blogs at VictoriaMarieBlog.com and you can find her videos on YouTube.

Video Prompt Our designer today is from Alice Boll of Scrapbook Wonderland. Don’t forget to “load” up your layout to Flickr by midnight Pacific time.

Welcome to LOAD Mini: Summer Lovin’. For one week we will be capturing the magic of summer for our scrapbooks… before summer is over and

It’s time for another Scrapper Showcase! This month we are going to get to know Jeanette Collins. If Jeanette seems pretty familiar that could be because

During this ‘movie night’ we will explore the fun world of hand lettering. Here are some links we refer to in the video. Tracie Claiborne’s

Please fill out this form if you’ve qualified for the LOAD516 Finisher’s Prize. You must have completed and uploaded a layout to Flickr EVERY DAY

TUESDAY THEME: I FEEL… What makes (or made) you proud? Our featured designer for today is Cathy Doerr. Here’s her pride-inspired layout.  Want to join

MONDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF & I Please don’t make me… Our featured designer for today is Melissa Shanhun from Digital Scrapbooking HQ. Here’s her laundry-inspired

SUNDAY THEME: DAILY LIFE It’s the little things. Capture a small moment or detail. Our featured designer for today is Connie Hanks from Clicky Chick

SATURDAY THEME: TIME CAPSULE Technology, love it or hate it, it’s part of your world! Our featured designer for today is Karen Fitting from Photos

FRIDAY THEME: ADVENTURE IS MY MIDDLE NAME Share a story about a time you were brave! Our featured designer for today is Stacey Harrington. Here’s

THURSDAY THEME: MY FAVE What is your favourite…everything?!! Our featured designer for today is Cathy Doerr. Here’s her favourites-inspired layout. Be sure to check out

WEDNESDAY THEME: LIFE BY THE NUMBERS Life, add it up. What are the numbers of your life? Our featured designer for today is Alice Boll

TUESDAY THEME: I FEEL… What makes (or made) you feel confident or courageous? Our featured designer for today is Alison Day from Alison Day Designs.

Our featured ScrapHappy member for May is Alison Day. This is our chance to get to know our scrappy sisters a little better. We’ll ask

MONDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF & I I’m really good at.. Our featured designer for today is Cathy Doerr. Here’s her skill-inspired layout. Be sure to check

Hi ScrapHappy gals! Here’s the May 2016 Movie Night replay. The recording of our chat didn’t start until after we watched the video, so there are

SUNDAY THEME: DAILY LIFE Oh, the places you’ll go! Our featured designer for today is Stacey Harrington. Here’s her places-inspired layout. P.S. Does this layout

SATURDAY THEME: TIME CAPSULE “Dude! That was, like, totally awesome!” Tell how your sayings/mannerisms have changed. Our featured designer for today is Heather Dubarry from

FRIDAY THEME: ADVENTURE IS MY MIDDLE NAME You are a superhero! How have you saved the day? Our featured designer for today is Connie Hanks

THURSDAY THEME: MY FAVE A memory to treasure. Our featured designer for today is Karen Fitting from Photos Kept Alive. Here’s her favourite memory-inspired layout.

WEDNESDAY THEME: LIFE BY THE NUMBERS It’s not a collection…or is it? Our featured designer for today is Melissa Shanhun from Digital Scrapbooking HQ. Here’s

TUESDAY THEME: I FEEL… What makes (or made) you feel excited or playful? Our featured designer for today is Heather Dubarry from No Excuse Scrapbooking.

MONDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF & I Quirky, unique, YOU! Our featured designer for today is Alison Day from Alison Day Designs. Here’s her quirk-inspired layout.

SUNDAY THEME: DAILY LIFE On my to-do list… Our featured designer for today is Karen Fitting from Photos Kept Alive. Here’s her to-do list-inspired layout.

SATURDAY THEME: TIME CAPSULE I can’t believe I wore THAT! Our featured designer for today is Stacey Harrington. Here’s her style-inspired layout.   Be sure

FRIDAY THEME: ADVENTURE IS MY MIDDLE NAME How competitive are you? Our featured designer for today is Alice Boll. Here’s her competition-inspired layout. Download a

THURSDAY THEME: MY FAVE The OBJECT of your affection. Our featured designer for today is Melissa Shanhun of Digital Scrapbooking HQ. Here’s her favourite object-inspired

WEDNESDAY THEME: LIFE BY THE NUMBERS Life is expensive! Add it up. Our featured designer for today is Alison Day from Alison Day Designs. Here’s

TUESDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF & I What makes (or made) you cry? Our featured designer for today is Connie Hanks from Clicky Chick Creates. Here’s

MONDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF & I I should…but I probably never will. Our featured designer for today is Heather Dubarry from No Excuse Scrapbooking. Here’s

SUNDAY THEME: DAILY LIFE WTF? (Where’s the food?) Our featured designer for today is Melissa Shanhun from Digital Scrapbooking HQ. Here’s her prompt-inspired layout. Find out

SATURDAY THEME: Time Capsule Thank goodness my fairy godmother didn’t grant THAT wish! Our featured designer is Alice Boll (that’s me!). You can find Alice at

SATURDAY THEME: TIME CAPSULE What’s your HAIR-style? Our featured designer for today is Alice Boll. Here’s her hair-style inspired layout. Bonus iNSD Challenge! Today is (inter)National

FRIDAY THEME: ADVENTURE IS MY MIDDLE NAME How have you challenged yourself? Our featured designer for today is Cathy Doerr from the ScrapHappy community. Here’s

THURSDAY THEME: MY FAVE What’s your favourite place? Our featured designer for today is Connie Hanks from Clicky Chick Creates. Here’s her prompt-inspired layout. Be

WEDNESDAY THEME: LIFE BY THE NUMBERS So many chores! Add up the dreaded task, by the hour, the shopping trips, the loads of laundry, etc!

TUESDAY THEME: I FEEL… What makes (or made) you laugh? Our featured designer for today is Karen Fitting from Photos Kept Alive. Here’s her prompt-inspired

MONDAY THEME: ME, MYSELF AND I You don’t have to like it but I… Our featured designer for today is Stacey Harrington from the ScrapHappy

SUNDAY THEME: DAILY LIFE What is your typical day like? Our featured designer is Alison Day from Alison Day Designs. Here’s her “typical day” inspired layout.

Introducing a new feature for our ScrapHappy membership, the Scrapper Showcase! This is our chance to get to know our scrappy sisters a little better.

There’s NO PLACE like home…  Story: Tell of the one thing you would save in a fire that always says “Home” to you. Product/technique:  Paper

Story: Tell about something you fixed up Product/technique: Keep your page clean & crisp Image: A photo taken at floor level Bonus Friday Sketch inspiration

Sailing…take me away… Story: Tell of a time that you improvised something in a creative way Product/technique: Create a banner Image: That includes something blowing

Turn yerselves ta the right at Deadfish Pond… Story: Tell of a memorable road trip Product: Map! Image: A typical vacation photo Featured First Mate:

He ain’t got both oars in the water!   Story: Tell of something useful you cannot live without Product/technique: Use twin embellishments Image: Two photos

We be steerin’ our course by the starrrrrrs… Story: Tell of the first time you drove Product: Use something circular Image: Riding on something  

BOOM!   Story: Tell a story with a loud sound described in it. Product/technique: Use an explosion of tiny elements Image: A castle or fort.

Story: Tell of who your eyes resemble. Product/technique: Use a flap to create mystery Image: Someone with their eyes closed.

Like a ghost on the wind he comes from the sea, And trembles the foe like a storm on the lee. With swashbuckling swagger and

They that live by the sword, die by the sword… Story: Tell of a time when someone stood up for you Product/technique: Make slits in

Arm yerselves, lads – they be flying the Jolly Roger! Story: Tell of an iconic image that is special for you Product: Use a stamp

“Nantucket! Take out your map and look at it. See what a real corner of the world it occupies;how it stands there away off shore

Bein’ at sea – lonely I be… Story: Tell of a woman with a strong influence in your life. Product: Use a feminine color scheme

It was a dark & stormy night… Story: Tell of a crisis you have been through Product/technique: Use a dark background Image: Where weather is

Story: Tell what your own flag would be like & why Product/technique: Use fussy-cutting to isolate images from patterned paper Image: No photo  create

If you could lie upon this berth, this berth whereon I lie… Story: Tell your story with the voice of a younger you Product/technique: Use

May your joy be deep as the ocean, your sorrow light as it’s foam… Story: Tell about a background noise that sparks a memory Product/technique:

    I spy, with me mudder’s aaaaaaaye… Story: Tell of something that you saw that inspired you Product: Use a combination of large &

Polly want a cracker! Story: Tell us something that you think others find annoying about you & why they are wrong! Product/technique: Use a direct

Sailing, sailing, over the bounding Main… Story: Tell of a journey you have been on in life Product: Use something nautical Image: Any mode of

Story: Tell of what makes you feel rich Product/technique: Use GOLD on your page! Image: Getting an award BONUS KIT: It’s Sunday so today’s prompt

Story: Tell of what you hold fast to for security Product/technique: Use a bold paper as a background frame revealed at the edge of your

If we could only save time in a bottle… Story: Tell what you would want to say to someone in the future Product/technique: Use something

Story: Tell about where you live Product/technique: Use a sewed/dotted line to direct us around your page Image: An iconic photo of somewhere you have

Landlubbers beware! There be vile creatures lurkin’ in these seas… Story: something that reaches into all aspects of your life. Product: ink! Image: family photo

It calls, “This way to safety, this way to home.” Story: Tell of a time when you felt safe Product/technique: Use glitter or rhinestones Image:

“…to slip beneath the surface and soar along the silent bottom of the sea agile and shining in water honeycombed with light.”  ― Ellen Meloy

Not all treasure is silver & gold… Story: Tell of a keepsake you have tucked away Product/technique: Hidden pocket, or use a lock & key

The Story of Jimmy Choo Story: Tell of a time you had to put on a certain persona Product: Use paint to eliminate the background

” I just remembered… I have this magic compass that points to whatever I want. So what do I need YOU for?” Pirates of the

Avast, me hearties, we be settin’ sail on a grand adventure! Welcome to ScrapHappy’s Member October Layout A Day! As always we will be giving

Listen up, ye yellow-livered scurvy bunch o’ shark bait! This is Cap’n Fussycut speakin’. I be bringin’ ye the keys to October LOAD – A

Today’s prompt is all about Cover Art. Let’s see what we’ve got: Duran Duran was THE teeny bopper band of the 80s, and they knew

Halloween is barely put away when the Christmas music starts up in TV and radio ads, let alone on your iPhone! Make a holiday inspired

Rock-a-bye baby: which musical genre will inspire your story? Take your pick; lullabies or rock music! Need help? Who comes to mind when you think

Have you ever felt like your life was On Stage? Every life is full of many stories; if your life was “Live on Broadway”, what would

Some people say everyone’s a Performer. If you could be a performer, who would you be and what song of their’s would you sing? Heather

As seen (heard!) on TV! You can’t help loving the music from TV; theme songs, MTV, Dick Clark, commercials! Tell the story of how your

Our Song can be applied to so much more than our husbands and boyfriends. We have songs associated with girlfriends, holidays, special events and even

Today’s Cover Art goes beyond the album to the video screen! Pop-up Video! This was an MTV classic. As you watched the music video, snippets

Let’s take a closer look at the Liner Notes for today! The album liner was to DIE for, filled with more pictures and details about

Time to explore another musical Style/Genre: Disco! Can you say glitter, bright lights and big hair? Make a page with a disco feel. Today’s sample

“Throwback Thursday” is where old photos take the stage for a laugh or an “aww”. Use an old photo, an old scrapbooking technique, an old

****Prize alert! Check below for information!**** It’s Wednesday, so that must mean we’re talking about Performers today. Let’s check out the prompt! Every family has

When you think Off the Charts, do you think lists? Anyone else compulsively follow Casey Kasem’s Top 40 as a kid? Make a playlist for

Do you have a mix of songs for driving? For cleaning house? For scrapbooking? For relaxing? How does music affect what you’re doing? Carol made

We’re more than half-way through the month! Anyone flagging? You can do it! Let’s keep the ball rolling and talk Cover Art! Splatters, sketches, and

Let’s look at some Liner Notes for inspiration for today’s prompt: Remember how you could slip the lyrics in and out of CD and tape

Let’s take a spin on styles and genres today! Artists will often “cover” a song in a new style – maybe they speed it up

Talking about being On Stage, how about the stage itself? The venues for concerts and other events can be layout inspiring. Some arenas are very

Let’s talk about Performers! Sir Elton John is another great performer with a song to inspire everyone. From the fun of “Crocodile Rock” to the

What was the most popular song when you were born? Or when you were married? What kind of memories does that song bring up for

It’s Monday, so that must mean we’re in a mood for Mood Music! Celebration by Kool & the Gang, We Are Family by Sister Sledge,

Time to check out the Cover Art in your music collection! What was your favorite album as a teen? Incorporate it into your layout with

Thank goodness for lyrics on Liner Notes! “Oh, that’s what he said!” The liner notes were the best way to settle the dispute over what

We’re back to Genre and Style today, after a week of musical MAYhem. How are you doing? Feeling energized or drained? Let’s see where today’s

When performers are On Stage, they need an audience. Today’s prompt puts you in the best seats in the house: What’s your favorite concert you’ve

Time to check out a Performer! How about… Olivia Newton John! From “Grease” to “Let’s Get Physical” and her brave and public breast cancer battle…she is

What refrains Off the Charts run through your head? Cue the music: “Summer lovin’, had me a blast! Summer loving, happened too fast!” A fave

Let’s talk Mood Music! Music has the power to change our lives. Which song has impacted you as a person? What emotion does that song

Guilty by Barbra Streisand (with Barry Gibb) has a gorgeously simple album cover of the two of them holding each other, wearing white clothes against

Let’s talk Liner Notes, and dedications! It’s always fun and interesting reading about who helped the artist make an album and who they dedicate the

Let’s start the month off slowly, with a Style/Genre prompt. Are you a country girl or a head banger? Classical or top of the pops?

What a month! 164 scrapsistas were registered for this semester. With just over 1,700 posts/pics in our gallery, that’s an average of 10 per student.

There’s always one in every grade…a Class Clown!  The attention-getting, prankster who seems to get away with the gags. Today’s ScrapHappy Class Representative is… Here’s

I loved playing with this month’s sketch! Isn’t it fun to use both horizontal and vertical photos on your layout? For this layout I used

“The yearbook still fulfills some standard roles: it is a memory book, a history book, a record book, and/or a reference book.”  Herff Jones Yearbooks.

FIRST: If you haven’t signed up yet, please go to the Flickr group here NOW!  No more procrastinating…you KNOW you don’t want to miss the first day

Please be seated ScrapHappy Class of 2014.  It’s almost time for our “semester” to begin! First things, first…add yourself to the Flickr group HERE. AN

We are three weeks away from the start of Class of 2014 LOAD! Yikes – how did that happen so quickly? As promised I wanted

Hey Sistahs!  It’s Leslie and Lynnette and we’re here to get pre-registration rolling for October LOAD. Yes, it’s only August, but we want you to

OUR WINNER IS NASSNATHY!!! Please email [email protected] for info on how to claim your prize! Happy Scrappin’ y’all! (image by www.birthdaychoice.net)

My friend Tracy Roberts has just released a new ebook on slow cooker recipes. When I told her that we’re always looking for quick meal

The 60s brought an explosion of color onto the scene. As scrapbookers we revel in color! Just for fun, head on over to X-Rite, a

The Craftsman or Arts and Crafts style was a prevalent home design during the very late 1800’s through the 1930’s.  The style can be characterized

Welcome to LOAD in Vogue, our exclusive ScrapHappy Layout A Day challenge where we will travel through the decades discovering style, trends and fashion as

Can you believe that September is coming to a close? Time sure is flying by. There is even talk of Christmas cards going on in

Dear family, It is with a very heavy heart that I write to let you know that we have lost a member of the ScrapHappy

Happy January, my dear ScrapHappy family! It’s gonna be a terrific year… I can tell! 🙂 (Image from The Mirage Nightclub site).  Just wanted to

Your mission, Scrapsista, should you decide to accept it…  All superheroes seem to have a mission that generally revolves around fighting the forces of evil

KATHY! Here’s her acceptance speech and today’s prompt, and we promise not to cue the music to cut her speech short! Hello, my name is

ALISON!  Here’s her acceptance speech and today’s prompt and we promise not to cue the music to cut her speech short!   Hi everyone! Hope

Welcome to the premiere of a month-long scrapfest exclusively for ScrapHappy members! Although many of us have “virtually” gotten to know each other over the

  Time for dress rehearsal! Your script will be given to you in the daily prompt, but have you laid in your supplies? Printed pictures?

hokiechef! Congratulations, Kari! We have had some of our LOADsistas offer to send goodies to our winner (inbox me again, ladies – my brain is

But it was great, wasn’t it? Great to be here together, making art & preserving our memories, burning the midnight oil to post on time,

Surprise for our digi-sisters! Heather’s treasures has created a custom PSE template for us! Due to my lack of techno geekiness you will need to

This was the first two-pager of Cathy’s that I faved. Lots of photos, told her story, carefully chosen details – pure genius! Our prompt for

Guest Star cateshomegrown! I was born and raised in Minnesota. I moved to the west coast over 30 years ago and currently live in Northern

Another good one from JanaPedo: Scrap a nature picture. She used this, “The wilderness holds answers to more questions than we yet know how to

Another great idea from michele in la: scrap a recipe!

Let’s try a list today. A la Letterman, if you wish… Favorites… Today… TV shows… Music… Authors… Movie lines… Well, you get the idea :~)

michele in la gives us our prompt today – use a circle!

“The totally non-patented, nothing new here, Lisa method of clustering!” A lot of people comment on my clusters and since I really started to get

Guest Star LisaInRe I’m originally from Birmingham in the UK, but now live in Germany after experiencing life in sunny South of France (1986-87), historic

(Layout contributed by hokiechef – scraplift of a Gridz template by Chrissy W. – thanks!) In order to keep things a little easier for the

Today we are going to browse the gallery & find a title treatment to scraplift! Remember to stretch yourselves, try something new, and give the

Today’s prompt courtesy of our own LisaInRe, to be featured this weekend as our next guest star! The calendar can be a great source of

Today we zoom in. Choose a photo or a subject and really focus in on a detail. It may be part of a dear face

Sassyscrapper2010 had a brilliantly inspired theme for the whole month… Travel: A Scrapbooker’s Everyday Journey The prompt I chose for today is to scrap just

A sunburned zebra! hehe, or your layout today… Smileygurl80 says how about a prompt to use black & white photos with one color photo? I

Another good one from JanaPedo! I was in the store the other day and I saw a deal called Meat plus Three. Basically you got

Scrappychar says: Journaling is a favourite part of my pages. Sometimes it is not necessarily the scrapbooker’s words that are important. It’s the words of

Okay – a lot of you are getting ahead of me! Today we do the EBay challenge! Log on to EBay and start a search

If your blood pressure is already rising, it’s definitely time to change things up – at least that’s what mkm1023 says! If you have been

Our prompt today is brought to you by Michele (you know who you are, but unfortunately I don’t know your Flickr name, so if you

Although I love to write and want many of my pages to have meaningful journaling, sometimes I just can’t figure out what to say or

Aaahhh…color. What we all love, what we all crave more of… Today is your day to K.I.S.S. – Keep It Simple Sista! Our own jenmcgee1

Guest Star SusanB1962! I’m a stay-at-home mom living in Connecticut. My husband John and I have been married for 22 years and we have two

Which would you choose? Assignment? Doodling…  MichMur7 says she is hesitant about doodling right on her page.  How about you? Have you ever had to

Many of us are fortunate to have old childhood photos in albums (hopefully) or boxes (more likely) or, in my case, ziploc bags (I know

In all of our raptures over beautiful papers & embellishments, every shade of color possible to use, which size layout to make, there is something

We often approach our layouts beginning with the photos, the product, or the story. But what about a thoughtful look at something in your life

Although we can all recognize this, it isn’t exactly what we would find on the shelf of our local scrapbook store! But some things never

“Stash Exceeds Life Expectancy”! Not sure if I saw this on a tee-shirt at a scrapbook convention or a post somewhere, but had to write

Welcome! I hope you have decided to join in a wonderful journey through the month of October with a great group of scrappers making a

‘Twas the night before LOAD When all thru the house Not a layout was made not even a tag! The patterned papers were filed by

Greetings! We have a few details to take care of before Saturday… I have set up a Flickr group called 1011LOAD. Please check in at