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5 Things I Don’t Miss About Paper Scrapbooking

Today I stumbled across this post about not missing film photography which got me to thinking… I don’t miss paper scrapping.  Simple Scrapper had a post the other day on how digital scrappers can do a little paper scrapping and thought… but why? 5 Things I Don’t Miss – since going digital: Buying stuff – I love, still love, looking at all the goodies
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Digital scrapbookers – use photographic paper for printing your layouts

While looking over the Persnickety Prints site I was reminded of one of the reasons we like their work so much – they use photographic paper. Photographic paper has one of the best longevity ratings around. I remember a time not too long ago when paper scrapbookers were heads over heels for archival quality (and still are, rightfully so.) Archival paper, archival corners, archival
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Backup, backup, backup…

I am in the process of transferring lots of files over from an older desktop computer to a shiny new laptop (isn’t it nice!) and I was reminded… There’s nothing like a good backup! It’s been easy because I have good backups of most of my documents and installation programs. And I know we are protected due to our double-layer backup procedure: Automatic backups
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Hot Topic: To Credit or not to Credit…Contemplating the Positives

Please welcome Karen Maggie (iamkaren) as today’s guest blogger! I was honored that Jenn invited me to write a blog post presenting a counter-view to the crediting debate.   As a digital scrapbooker since 2005, I’ve seen the industry grow and evolve through the years.  Although the growth has been phenomenal, the industry has managed to keep the qualities of a small cottage industry where
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