We are cruising through these months. Not that long ago we were all bored at home and time felt like it was not only standing still but also going backward. Well, though we are not back to normal, I think we’re inching towards our new normal. This is my life in pictures for August 2021.…
Category: Memory Keeping
Memory Keeping
Monthly Memory Keeping-July 2021-Birthday Celebrations Galore
We have actually gotten through 7(!) months of 2021. It seems that time is just flying by!! In spite of my hiatus, I continued with my monthly memory documentation project. Sometimes, I wonder why I continue but then when I look back at past years projects, I am thankful to be able to not just…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-June 2021-Mask Up?
Let’s see what my life looks like in photos for the month of June. At this point, we are preparing for the state to re-open which means maybe no masks outside and indoors in some places at least for the vaccinated. Bars, restaurants, gyms, and other places that have been closed or operating at a…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-May 2021 Project Life
I continue to document my life though it’s been harder and harder due to not being able to live as freely as I once did. Next month, California is due to open up on the 15th so hopefully my life (and photos) will get more interesting. Although COVID restrictions are wearing on me, there is…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-April 2021
April 1-7 April 8-14 April 15-21 April 22-28 April 29-30 Current Events This month, I’m just going to let my photos and the journaling do the talking. Hope you enjoy my April as much as I did!
Life, Memory Keeping
Monthly Memory Keeping-March Project Life
WEEK ONE This week I discovered air fryer bacon! Not only does the bacon come out just as deliciously as pan frying but the grease goes to the bottom so they’re less fat and it doesn’t smell up the whole house!! WEEK TWO I binged a Netflix show this week, Firefly Lane. It was really…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-February Project Life
Let’s review the memories I preserved for the month of February. WEEK ONE February is Black History Month which means that many tv stations and organizations focus on the accomplishments of African-Americans. Because of the “racial reckoning” that started last year, many organizations who wouldn’t normally participate in Black History events are doing so this…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-January 2021
Welcome to the first memory keeping month of this year! As I mentioned in a previous post, I am now doing my monthly memory keeping digitally. I am using Photoshop Elements 2020 (PES 2020)to create the layouts. PSE is a light weight version of the full photoshop experience which I don’t need. PSE has so…
Memory Keeping
Monthly Memory Keeping-December 2020
Today, I present the final page of my 2020 Project Life album. For this year, I used my HP sprocket printer and did a more traditional scrapbooking type layout. The photos that print out are 2×3 and adhesive backed. I enjoy this project and really enjoy looking back over the years. I started this project…
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Monthly Memory Keeping-November Project Life
This month was boring and interesting in all the usual ways that this year has been strange! As I make plans for memory keeping for 2021, I’m giving you a bit of a hint as to my plans! In the meantime, allow me to share the high and low lights of the November 2020. WEEK…
