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Scrapbooking Helps To Create a Healthier You!

Here are 9 good reasons to scrapbook

1. It's Fun: Happiness does not come from possessions; it comes from leading a satisfying life. Scrapbooking allows you to record and remember cherished times. The warmth of a smile, the innocence of a child as they take your hand, the graduation, when your baby grows up and gets married, these are all moments which bring great joy. So have fun recording the things that make you Happy.

2. Scrapbooking helps you stay healthy: Health is a physical, emotional, and mental journey. Engaging  regularly in something you love stimulates your mind, can help provide relief for stress, helps you relax and gives you a great outlet for all the pressures of the day. You may not be able to completely eliminate stress from your life but Scrapbooking can help you cope with it.

3. Scrapbooking is a Social Outlet: Regularly socializing helps people to feel their best & this is particularly true of women! Remember Scrapbooking is not about how much you get done, but about how much connecting you get done. When you come to a crop at I Luv Scrapbooking you will feel like you are at home without the distractions of home. Communicating with friends, spending time with each other, meeting new friends, sharing the good and bad times, & letting friends know you value their friendship are all significant ways to deal with the stress of everyday life. Cropping together is the Quilting Bee's of the 21st Century.

4. Scrapbooking is Rewarding: Scrapbooking is a great way to preserve memories that otherwise might be forgotten. Photos only tell part of a memory or story.  A picture may say 1,000 words, but scrapbooking puts those words down on paper. Other important parts of memory preservation may include journaling, newspaper clippings, old letters, etc. It is easier to recall the moment when the page is creatively presented. the sheer variety makes this craft enjoyable.

5. Scrapbooking is the current craft of choice: through out the times there has always been handmade crafts. Such as, candle making, quilting, cooking, knitting, etc.. Currently the hottest trend is preserving memories through Scrapbooking, With photography being so affordable almost everybody has a collection of photographs they can use to get started on.

6. Scrapbooking is an activity for the entire family: Whether it is a family album that is put together as a team or an individual  album created to keep family memories preserved, the art of Scrapbooking can create a common ground in a family. Common Ground leads to more open communication and closer family units.

7: Scrapbooking offers a unique creative way to store photos: Scrapbooks can be simple or complex. The individual book of each finished project becomes fascinating to its reader. Scrapbooks offer the ability to journal and better capture the feelings of the moments. The memory comes to life for the reader much more clearly with the combination of pictures, mementos, and stories.

8. Scrapbooks preserve both the distant past and recent memories:  It not only helps preserve memories for generations to come, but it brings those good times to life for current friends and family. Families love to gather and loot at pictures, recount stories and remind themselves of the closeness they share. This regular interaction also serves to continue bonding family members together through shared memories.

9. A Scrapbook is a window into the Personal Life of  its creator:  Instead of just a written diary or a photo box with piles of pictures, a personalized scrapbook contains a story showing the different sides of its creator. The large assortment of products and ideas available now make creating a scrapbook a true reflection of its creator. Archival products help assure crafters that their hard work will be passed on to other generations. Families want to know about past family members and what better way to tell them than through  a scrapbook that includes personal history, photos, writing, and important items.

Here at I Luv Scrapbooking we have for you a helpful atmosphere and wonderful social outlet, a place where the reward of archiving your family history is comfortable and fun. At I Luv Scrapbooking we will help you to become a Healthier & Happier You!

Happy Scrapbooking!

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