How to Make Mini File Folder "FREE from Memory Makers

I just received an email from Memory Makers Magazine and they showed this really awesome FREE File Folder Mini Album so...

Check out this awesome travel album courtesy of Memory Makers Magazine designer Christy Miller. It's the perfect solution for a trip with lots and lots of photos. Just click here MM blog to download a free template of the mini file folder pockets.

Makes a great album for your Beach Scrapbook Retreats!

Check out NEW Card Playing Scrabooking and Individual Scrap Pages by Heritage Makers

Heritage Makers announced two new products: individual 12" x 12" scrap pages and playing card games.
Scrap pages and playing card games allow families to share memories and stories in a unique and personal way and add to the wide product selection already available with Heritage Makers.

Both of these new products can be created with Heritage Studio, Heritage Makers� web-based, personal publishing platform. Both products are completely customizable with photos, art content, and text journaling. Users design their own scrapbook pages in Studio, or use one of the many creative templates available and print the pages as they go.

Playing cards can be created for classic games such as �Go Fish,� �Memory� and many more fully-personalized games with customers� own photos and text. �Our incredible sales consultants have been asking for more ways to help clients tell their family stories and build their heritage, and we have responded,� explained Justin Biggs, Vice President of Product and Operations for Heritage Makers. �These two products are just the latest fun and affordable tools for our customers to build lasting legacies and easily share them with friends and family.�Scrap pages start at $3.95/page and playing card games are $24.95.

To create scrap pages, playing card games, or one of Heritage Makers storybooks and other products, go to Heritage Makers to create a free online account. Heritage Makers� publishing platform runs on a Mac or PC. Heritage Makers enables anyone to preserve family stories, strengthen relationships, and build self-esteem with unique, creative, and personalized heritage-building products.Heritage Makers is a company and a community that believes in the power of strengthening family relationships through storybooks. Heritage Makers publishing platform is easy-to-use and simple enough to help anyone make a book � families, photographers, creative professionals, artists, writers, or anyone else with a story to tell. With Heritage Makers unique online publishing process these stories can be preserved forever in custom hardbound books and projects. In addition, Heritage Makers offers a unique income-building opportunity for our consultant sales force and anyone interested in sharing the message of storybooking.

Heritage Makers has donated to the Beach Scrapbook Retreats in the past. Be sure to check out thier albums you can create.

New CHA Scrapbook Products

Coming Fall 2008, two new electrifying releases!

The motorized Big Shot™ Express cuts at the push of a button with 100% Sizzix compatibility. Hello Kitty® Dies create cute shapes to embellish everything from scrapbooks to clothing.

Maybe I can have one at the upcoming 2009 VA Scrapbook Retreats

Looks really neat!

Starting to fell like Fall!

Wow...what a difference in the weather today..Beginning to feel a bit like Fall..

School will be back in next week in our area and then the new season will be just around the corner.

I'll be ready for Apple Festivals and the Peanut Festival as well as the Hay Rides and the Neptune Festival.

It's also only a few months away from the Nags Head "Fall" Scrapbook Retreat.

Still some spots left for this retreat and I am extending registration til Sept 24th. If you are interested be sure to sign up real soon as we only have a few spots left.

Registration is now open for the Va Beach Scrapbook Retreat which is Jan 23-25th, 2009 this year early bird is open with a $50 deposit due by October 1st. Balance must be paid in full by Dec 1st.

I am looking forward to seeing new faces at the next retreat and seeing familiar faces again. It seems like it's been forever. Just around the corner.

Hope everyone has had a wonderful summer. I have enjoyed spending time with my family this summer and now I can look forward to fall fun...

Til next time..

Mary

Memory Makers 2009 Masters Announced

Brought to you by: http://www.scrapbook.meetup.com/1307 From the Memory Makers Magazine Website forum:

The winners of the 2009 Memory Makers Masters contest have been announced on the magazine's website forum:

Melissa Blair (Dover, AR)
Christine Drumheller (Zeeland, MI)
Kim Frantz (Oxford, PA)
Summer Fullerton (Tigard, OR)
Veronica Jennings (Waldorf, MD)
Amy Martin (Colorado Springs, CO)
Gretchen McElveen (Helena, AL)
Anabelle O’Malley (Hockessin, DE)
Ronda Palazzari (Thornton, CO)
Jaime Warren (Rentz, GA)

The contest's runners-up have also been announced:
Lisa Andrews (Chandler, AZ)
Rebekah Compton (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)
Lesley Cooper (Waitakere, New Zealand)
Joscelyne Cutchens (Honolulu, HI)
Anne Jo Lexander (Kleppesto, Norway)
Jing-Jing Nickel (Roseville, MN)
Emeline Seet (Singapore)
Revlie Schuit (The Netherlands)
Kayleigh Wiles (Kitchener, Ontario, Canada)
Jacqueline Yeo (Singapore)

http://http://www.memorymakersmagazine.com/article.aspx?id=269

Congratulations to all of the winners!

Memory Makers 2009 Masters Announced

The winners of the 2009 Memory Makers Masters contest have been announced on the magazine's website forum:
Melissa Blair (Dover, AR)
Christine Drumheller (Zeeland, MI)
Kim Frantz (Oxford, PA)
Summer Fullerton (Tigard, OR)
Veronica Jennings (Waldorf, MD)
Amy Martin (Colorado Springs, CO)
Gretchen McElveen (Helena, AL)
Anabelle O’Malley (Hockessin, DE)
Ronda Palazzari (Thornton, CO)
Jaime Warren (Rentz, GA)

The contest's runners-up have also been announced:
Lisa Andrews (Chandler, AZ)
Rebekah Compton (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)
Lesley Cooper (Waitakere, New Zealand)
Joscelyne Cutchens (Honolulu, HI)
Anne Jo Lexander (Kleppesto, Norway)
Jing-Jing Nickel (Roseville, MN)
Emeline Seet (Singapore)
Revlie Schuit (The Netherlands)
Kayleigh Wiles (Kitchener, Ontario, Canada)
Jacqueline Yeo (Singapore)


Congratulations to all of the winners!