December Daily Inspiration Podcast

Monica Bradford is an inspirational scrapbooker, who shares with the world at Scrap Inspired. Listen in to hear how Monica will be creating her December Daily. Monica's December Daily Top Tip Don't stress about rules, let yourself tell the stories that you want to tell and enjoy the process. More about Monica If you enjoyed hearing this episode from Monica you can follow her here: Monica’s site Scrap Inspired check out her December Daily posts here Follow Monica on Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest Your Gift: December Daily Word Art Here's my gift to you! A little handwritten word art for your December Daily. Download receiving_thickWA Grab the whole set here     Resources for December Daily Memory Logbook - December Daily Fillable Page Kit Your December Daily Solution 50% off Template Album Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it is posted and other cool December Daily updates and tips. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Open in itunes Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? December Daily with Melissa and Lain Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Where are they now? Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Daily 2012: A Walk through my Albums December Daily Prompts: My simple approach A December to remember: Bobbi-Jo Grunewald Oh Amanda, how can I make Christmas fun?

Amanda White is a mommy, blogger and all round fun person. I'm so happy that she's here today to share her daily December project with you. I discovered Truth in the Tinsel last year and loved the idea of creating something memorable and fun each day. Listen in to hear how Amanda provides an Advent Experience for Little Hands Amanda's December Daily Top Tip Plan ahead in order to make the experience meaningful and memorable Save 20% on Truth in the Tinsel Amanda's generously given me a coupon to share with you! You can find out more about Truth in the Tinsel and purchase it here. Use coupon code DECEMBERDAILY to save 20% and join 10 000 families who love this ebook. More about Amanda If you enjoyed hearing this episode from Amanda you can: Follow her on her blog Twitter Facebook Pinterest. You can also join in the Truth in the Tinsel Facebook Challenge here. Your Gift: December Daily Word Art Here's my gift to you! A little handwritten word art for your December Daily. Download decorating_thickWA Grab the whole set here     Resources for December Daily Memory Logbook - December Daily Fillable Page Kit Your December Daily Solution 50% off Template Album Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it is posted and other cool December Daily updates and tips. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Open in itunes Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? December Daily with Melissa and Lain Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Where are they now? Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Daily 2012: A Walk through my Albums December Daily Prompts: My simple approach A December to remember: Bobbi-Jo Grunewald

Bobbi-Jo Grunewald Bobbi is a 33 year old mother of four gorgeous girls, and wife to an amazing husband for 14 years. She lives in a little place called Saskatchewan, Canada, and prides herself in the fact that she can spell it!  She is a portrait photographer, avid scrapbooker, and blog manager/contributor for HowDoesShe.com and itworksforbobbi.com. This is her fourth year participating in a “December" Daily” and she loves it! Listen in Bobbi's December Daily Top Tip Keep it simple in every way! Do you plan December activities or take it as it comes? Bobbi plans out her December to help make each one special for her family. Open up the calendar and plan. Take a moment to look up activities in the local area you want to do. Plan simple events for busy days, and a bit more involved activities for days when you have less happening. What do you think of Bobbi's approach? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. More about Bobbi If you enjoyed hearing this episode from Bobbi you can: Follow her on her blog Pinterest Facebook Twitter Your Gift: December Daily Word Art Here's my gift to you! A little handwritten word art for your December Daily. Download Giving word art Grab the whole set here     Links Mentioned and Resources for December Daily How does She simple gifts 30 Days of Thankful Memory Logbook - December Daily Fillable Page Kit Your December Daily Solution 50% off Template Album Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it is posted and other cool December Daily updates and tips. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free   Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Open in itunes Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? December Daily with Melissa and Lain Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Where are they now? Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Daily 2012: A Walk through my Albums December Daily Prompts: My simple approach

I talk about how I use simple prompts to help you find something to write about each day in December. My Prompts Traditions Listening Singing Decorating Remembering Watching Organising Buying Giving Eating Realising See my 2011 album for the Prompts in Action Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR. Do you use prompts? What do you think of my approach? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below.  Your Gift: December Daily Word Art Here's my gift to you! A little handwritten word art for your December Daily. Download Traditions word art   Grab the whole set here More about Melissa Shanhun If you enjoyed hearing this episode from Melissa you can: Listen Scrapbook Inspiration Podcast See her gallery at Flickr Pinterest Facebook Twitter Links Mentioned and Resources for December Daily Memory Logbook - December Daily Fillable Page Kit Your December Daily Solution 50% off Template Album Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it is posted and other cool December Daily updates and tips. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? December Daily with Melissa and Lain Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Where are they now? Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Daily 2012: A Walk through my Albums

Welcome to the first episode for the December Daily Podcast for December 2012. In this episode I introduce the concept of December Daily and what I've included in my first three years of this project. Links Mentioned Ali Edwards - December Daily Shimelle's Journal Your Christmas  watch for her 2012 Journal Your Christmas to be up soon See my 2011 album Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR. Christmas Scrapbooking Tips Keep it simple It doesn't mean you have to do something Christmassy every day! More about Melissa If you enjoyed hearing this episode from me you can hear more : Scrapbook Inspiration Podcast My gallery at Flickr Pinterest Facebook Twitter Thoughts? What do you think of my approach? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free   Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Resources for December Daily 50% off Template Album Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it is posted and other cool scrapbooking-related updates and tips.

Welcome to the last episode for the December Daily Podcast for December 2011. 2012 December Daily Inspiration If you are interested in hearing when I'm launching the series again in 2012 sign up below: This list will just be for December Daily Inspiration - if you want to be on my Digital Scrapbooking HQ mailing list, sign up here Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking We are welcoming Stephanie Medley-Rath back today to share how her December scrapbooking went. You can hear more about Stephanie's original plans here. Stephanie is a scrapbooker and sociologist who did her doctoral research about scrapbooking. Stephanie's minimalist scrapbooking take on documenting Christmas makes her project different from others we've discuss. Stephanie is working on her Christmas album with her 2010 right now. Listen in for more tips and inspiration. Christmas Scrapbooking Tips Setting aside a whole day for scrapbooking pays off! (See how Stephanie's nine page turn out here) Jot down some notes if you can't scrapbook 'in real time' More from Stephanie If you enjoyed hearing from Stephanie today, you'll want to read Scrapworthy Lives, her blog about scrapbooking with a sometimes sociological twist. You can see her Christmas scrapbook pages here: A Minimalist Christmas Scrapbook Update You can purchase her Scrapworthy Lives Guide to Market Research. Thoughts? What do you think of Stephanie's approach? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Where are they now? Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Resources for December Daily 50% off Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.  

Today I invited Lynnette Penacho to share her progress on her Holiday Faves album. She's proven Holiday Faves album was be a doable project and she has some great tips to share with us! Listen in for more. Tips for those finishing Christmas scrapbooking projects: Be honest about what you can actually: Don’t think it has to be daily Be flexible with your plan Have your foundation done in advance For those still working – Finish it now! Don’t try to document everything. More from Lynnette If you enjoyed hearing from Lynnette today, check out her Holiday Faves posts,  her digital scrapbooking templates in here Shoppe. Lynnette also has a wonderful inspiration Album Idea book available for free on her site. Thoughts? What do you think of Lynnette's approach? How are you planning on fitting the December Daily/Journal your Christmas idea into you life this year? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Resources for December Daily 50% off Simple Template Album until 30th January 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.

Wondering how we are going with our December Daily projects? Today Lain Ehmann and I share how our projects turned out. Links   You can see my December Daily blog posts here on my blog. For Lain's December Daily check out her post here. Wondering about the Memory Logbook? Check out my review here More from Lain If you enjoyed hearing from Lain today, check out her weekly scrapbooking podcast, classes and more at Layout a Day. Thoughts? What do you think of Lain's approach? Are you still working on your December Daily? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? Click the link for the episode you want to listen to: December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Four Different Decembers with Amy Kingsford Resources for December Daily December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips. Thoughts? How has your December scrapbooking changed over the years? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below.

Amy Kingsford has been capturing her Christmas season since 2008, and over the years has tried several different methods to record her December. After having success with her 2009 and 2010 method, listen in to how her 2011 December scrapbooking has turned into much more than she'd even imagined! Amy's tips for December Scrapbooking: There is no wrong way to capture the holidays Don't be afraid try different methods Enjoy the season! Use photo prompts such as Katrina Kennedy's Capture your 365 Use page prompts such as Amy's Page Idea Gallery Remember even a couple of pages will help you record the season More from Amy If you enjoyed hearing from Amy today, you'll want check out her scrapbooking inspiration, classes and more on her website. Here's a little from Amy: I am committed to helping you find new and creative ways to capture your memories, by providing ideas on rethinking your scrapbook supplies, repurposing everyday items and translating techniques and inspiration in your scrapbook pages and altered projects. My name is Amy Kingsford and I am a happy wife, blessed mother and an enthusiastic creative professional who enjoys sharing innovative ideas, resources, tutorials and classes with the modern-day scrapbooker. While I have been scrapbooking for 10+ years, I became immersed in this hobby just before the birth of my first son in 2007. Since then I’ve explored the wonderful worlds of digital scrapbooking, hybrid scrapbooking, altered projects and photography. I’m so grateful to be able to write and teach about something that is so dear to me. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? Click the link for the episode you want to listen to: December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath December Memories on Video with Jules Watkins Resources for December Daily December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips. Thoughts? How has your December scrapbooking changed over the years? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Don't forget there's a couple more days on the iPhone Video Hero discount. If you enjoyed hearing from Jules in the last podcast, you'll want check out iPhone Video Hero, his in depth iPhone video making course.Until 2 January 2012, Jules is offering December Daily Inspiration Podcast listeners $10 off this value-packed course. For only $37 you learn everything from the basics controls through to video techniques, apps and more. iPhone Video Hero is an online video based training course aimed at business people, bloggers and YouTubers who want to leverage the power of Video Marketing to promote their products, services and talents using the tools they already own. See all the details here

On the line from London, Jules Watkins joins me to discuss making our Christmas home videos shine Jules is the former director of the hit TV shows 'The Biggest Loser' and 'Pimp My Ride UK' and has created a unique iPhone videomaking course. Jules' top tips for December Video: Start filming with a story in mind Ask them all a question: eg what do you love about this family Plan the highlight moments: prepare in advance iPhone Video tips Keep the lights on Charge the battery Clear the memory out Move slowly Listen in for more! Help people feel comfortable around the camera Prompt them Don't suddenly pull out the camera - bring it out at the start of the event to allow people to acclimatise Start filming the extrovert or the children first Listen in for more tips! Apps mentioned: iTimelapse iMovie for iPhone YouTube Online Editor Artist Soniei's site with timelapse More from Jules If you enjoyed hearing from Jules today, you'll want check out iPhone Video Hero, his in depth iPhone video making course.Until 2 January 2012, Jules is offering December Daily Inspiration Podcast listeners $10 off this value-packed course. For only $37 you learn everything from the basics controls through to video techniques, apps and more. iPhone Video Hero is an online video based training course aimed at business people, bloggers and YouTubers who want to leverage the power of Video Marketing to promote their products, services and talents using the tools they already own. See all the details here Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking with Stephanie Medley-Rath Resources for December Daily 50% off December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips. Thoughts? Do you record video over the holidays? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below.

Minimalist Christmas Scrapbooking *audio now fixed!* Learn about Stephanie Medley-Rath's unique approach to documenting the season. Stephanie is a scrapbooker and sociologist who did her doctoral research about scrapbooking. Stephanie's minimalist scrapbooking take on documenting Christmas makes her project different from others we've discuss. Stephanie is working on her Christmas album with her 2010 right now. Listen in for more tips and inspiration. More from Stephanie If you enjoyed hearing from Stephanie today, you'll want to read Scrapworthy Lives, her blog about scrapbooking with a sometimes sociological twist. Thoughts? What do you think of Stephanie's approach? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Recording your Memories in your Christmas Scrapbooking Holiday Faves with Lynnette Penacho Getting Meaning in Your December Daily Journalling Christmas with Melissa Stinson Documenting your December Weather Resources for December Daily 50% off December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.

How does the weather influence your day? Some ideas for what to document about the weather: General trends Unusual days Memories… has there been a particular Christmas with unseasonal or extreme weather? How to document the weather Feature the weather for one layout Document it with a photo Include a stamp, sticker or symbol for the weather each day. Check out this Kikki.K diary for the idea Include screen shot of weather site Press Command shift 3  on the Mac Press Print Screen on your PC keyboard Paste it into Photoshop Elements. Use File then New Image from Clipboard Paste it into your word processor. Cut a snippet out of the newspaper Write your own weather report Journalling prompts How does the weather affect your activities at this time of year? How does the weather compare to where you grew up or where friends and relatives live? Thoughts? How do you include meaning in your Christmas Scrapbooking? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Resources for December Daily December Daily Simple Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.

Today I invited Melissa Stinson to share her thoughts and process for Journal Your Christmas, which she's been participating in for a few years now. Melissa's practical approach of batching tasks makes her project doable, and she's not afraid to keep working on it until well after the days of December are over. Listen in for more tips and inspiration. More from Melissa If you enjoyed hearing from Melissa today, check out her blog at ScrappyJedi where you can read about her December Daily/Journal Your Christmas. Melissa is a contributing writer at Scrapbook Update where she writes on everything from trends to Letterpress tools (Love that series!) and even designed this month's kit. Melissa also designs for several teams: Bella Blvd. Sweet Peach Crop Shop (kit club) Scrapbook Circle (kit club) Thoughts? What do you think of Melissa's approach? Have you dabbled in digi? Or are you sticking to paper this year? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily Resources for December Daily 50% off December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.

Share what Christmas Means to You In today's short inspiration boost, we are delving into what Christmas means. Have you ever written about why you celebrate Christmas? Or why you don’t celebrate it? Today I’d challenge you to photograph something that symbolises the season and maybe share a little of what Christmas means to you. I know that this year with our little girl 2 and a half, this is the first year she’s been able to understand a little of the meaning of Christmas. This year I’ve created an advent calendar with pictures to help her understand why we celebrate with a baby, mother, father, shepherds, animals and kings! What gives Christmas meaning for you? Do you want more journalling inspiration? Check out Journaling That Matters over at Ella Publishing Thoughts? How do you include meaning in your Christmas Scrapbooking? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily December Daily Inspiration from Lain Ehmann Resources for December Daily December Daily Simple Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.

Today I invited Lynnette Penacho to share her thoughts on December Daily. Over the last few year Lynnette's method for capturing December has developed and this year her Holiday Faves album will be a doable project she's excited to share with us. More from Lynnette If you enjoyed hearing from Lynnette today, check out her how-to Holiday Faves post,  her digital scrapbooking templates in here Shoppe. Lynnette also has a wonderful inspiration Album Idea book available for free on her site. Also, Lynnette is teaching this month at Masterful Scrapbook Design this month The Scrapbook Page Canvas Study with Debbie Hodge, Anna Aspnes, Emily Pitts, Doris Sander, and Dina Wakley. This month they are talking about the scrapbook page canvas, beginning with the options you have for its base, moving onto the first layers and foundations you place upon on it, and delving into the many ways you can fill a canvas for striking looks. Thoughts? What do you think of Lynnette's approach? How are you planning on fitting the December Daily/Journal your Christmas idea into you life this year? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Enjoy the Podcast? Subscribe for Free Subscribe to December Daily Inspiration in iTunes now Previous Episodes Missed the an episode? December Daily Inspiration: Episode 1 Why December Daily? 5 Reasons I Scrapbook Every Day in December 7 Ways to Simplify Your December Daily Journalling December Daily: Practical Tips Capturing Little Moments in Your December Daily Resources for December Daily  50% off December Daily Template Album 2011 December Daily Flickr Group Follow @decemberdaily on twitter Like us on Facebook for easy access to each podcast as it's posted and other cool scrapbooking related updates and tips.