{"id":261,"date":"2009-08-24T16:18:57","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T23:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/?p=261"},"modified":"2009-09-13T20:28:42","modified_gmt":"2009-09-14T03:28:42","slug":"happy-scrapping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/?p=261","title":{"rendered":"Happy Scrapping?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This just isn&#8217;t my day.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve already screwed up my about page while trying to update it, and lost this post twice, when I thought I had it copied and in the buffer.\u00c2\u00a0 Ah well.\u00c2\u00a0 Too much work to re-do all those paragraphs, so I&#8217;ll paraphrase \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to get out a little bit (I don&#8217;t have many friends and feel so isolated much of the time) and to get to spend a little more time scrapping (sometime I really enjoy but just don&#8217;t seem to have the time or space to do) I&#8217;ve joined a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/The-Beaverton-Scrappy-Ladies\/\">meetup group<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Right now the only scrapbooking I&#8217;m getting done at all is the baby scrapbook that was mostly done for me at my baby shower.\u00c2\u00a0 Each attendant made a 2 page layout with a calendar on one side and the other side set up for pictures.\u00c2\u00a0 I put the calendar up on the fridge and jot down notes daily as they come up &#8212; funny tidbits, milestones, activities and what not.\u00c2\u00a0 Then I just have to get the photos, paste them in, do a little journalling and voila.\u00c2\u00a0 On one hand, that is really great for getting it done.\u00c2\u00a0 On the other, most of the attendees aren&#8217;t skilled croppers and the pages aren&#8217;t what I&#8217;d done myself.\u00c2\u00a0 Plus, I don&#8217;t have the extra matching papers for framing photos or adding any extras.<\/p>\n<p>So, even if I only make it to one monthly event, I should be able to get a few pages done.\u00c2\u00a0 While much of my crafting materials are packed away in one of 10 large plastic bins, I do have a smaller, handled one with basic tools and such I created to have on hand for the baby year book.\u00c2\u00a0 I can pick up some papers, add a few embellishments and my photos, and be off to crop in company!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This just isn&#8217;t my day.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve already screwed up my about page while trying to update it, and lost this post twice, when I thought I had it copied and in the buffer.\u00c2\u00a0 Ah well.\u00c2\u00a0 Too much work to re-do all those paragraphs, so I&#8217;ll paraphrase \ud83d\ude09 In an attempt to get out a little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}