Scrappin’ Without Photos

Scrapbooking is about much more than detailing each birthday, first day of school or vacation.

It can also be a place to record your feelings, thoughts and beliefs, as well as tidbits of everyday life.

This year, my husband and I have put forth much effort in reducing waste, growing it ourselves and making the best out of any situation. I wanted to record, not only what we are doing, but how we feel doing it. It will give us something to look back on and allow our children and grandchildren a peek into our lives during the summer of 2012.

I did that, here, with paper from We R Memory Keepers, Distress Inks, mistable letters and Perfect Pearls Mists:

Here’s a closer look at some of the journaling …