It took me a long time to realize what the most important part of scrapbooking is.
Then I looked through an old photo album.
I had so many questions. Who is that? Where are they? Why are they there? When did this happen?
It was like being hit by a Mack truck. Oh!
Journaling is your chance to tell the stories, the ones the pictures don’t tell. Pictures without the stories become inconsequential over time, it’s the stories we attach to them that make them relevant.
So…
How do we tell better stories?
I’ve shared several tips about creating better journaling on the Scrapbook Wonderland site. Here’s one of my favourites:
Journaling Tip: Make Connections