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creative twits

September 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment · confessions, this and that

Have you discovered The Twitter? No? Oh you must. My good friend wrote a wonderful post on the benefits of using Twitter. And for us crafty types, there is a wealth of information to gain from other crafties. There are, as I like to call them, some pretty creative twits out there. Here’s a few [...]

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confessions on The Paperlife & Tip Junkie {with giveaways!}

May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · confessions

Its a busy week here at Confessions of a Cropaholic. We’re being featured on two great sites! Amy over at The Paper Life has been so kind to feature me in an interview today on her blog. Head over and listen to our little interview about blog design, scrapbooking and more. And, the best part…enter [...]

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ckc mesa

April 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments · confessions

Saturday I went to Mesa, AZ with some of my scrapbook “chicks” to attend the Creating Keepsakes Convention. It was a scrapbooker’s playground… There were a plethora of vendors, but here were some of the ones I visited: Best Craft Organizer (sweet paper storage solutions) Dollar Scrapbooking Embellish It! Eyelet Outlet Itscheaperthantherapy.com Lickety Split Scrapbooks [...]

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they will always win

April 9th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Polls, confessions

I feel like a broken record. I am constantly saying to my friends, my family, these blogs…”I dont have time”…”Im sooooo busy”…”I can’t do it all”…”I wish I had more time”. Can you relate? Is it a woman thing or a mom thing or a poor-planner thing? I have so many things I want to [...]

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is the latest…the greatest?

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · confessions

(Warning: A bit of a rant below…) I tend to focus on the big picture sometimes. Probably to a fault. I also don’t have the luxury of spending however and whenever I want on scrapbook supplies. Its interesting to me that the scrapbooking industry ranks right up there with the fashion industry when it comes [...]

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why I scrapbook

October 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · confessions

More reasons why I scrapbook: Its good for my mental stability. It affords me time with some good girlfriends. I get to play with blingy, shiny things. Its a fun and meaningful way of journaling. Its an artistic and creative outlet that almost anyone can do. (…and don’t mumble under your breath “but I’m just [...]

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my very first scrapbook

October 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · confessions

I started my first scrapbook when I was 13. It’s a Pioneer scrapbook, which I still buy today. The pages are yellowed, half the stuff is ripped out (a casualty of the fickle and tumultuous teenage years) and its probably not acid free. But flipping through the aged pages, I relive some incredibly meaningful memories [...]

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i confess {and i have a giveaway}

October 1st, 2009 · 117 Comments · confessions, giveaway

UPDATE: The winner of the giveaway is #112, Nicole (not me, the other one ). Congratulations, Nicole. I will contact you shortly! Hello. My name is Nicole. And I’m a cropaholic. Oh yes, its true. For 13 years now. It used to be Mrs. Grossman stickers and oval templates. Now its cute little brads, glittery [...]

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