Monthly Archives: November 2011

Personalized Cards

Posted on November 30, 2011 by SusanBerland

One of the things I love to make is printable photo cards, personalized for the receiver. I love the creativity of it and I love being able to put pictures where I want and add backgrounds and digital embellishments to … Continue reading →

Preparing for your first appointment with a personal photo organizer

Posted on November 29, 2011 by SusanBerland

  You’ve been thinking about those old printed photos in the closet or under the bed and you’ve finally decided to do something about it. But you know you just can’t tackle it alone – it’s too overwhelming. So you’ve … Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Traditions

Posted on November 24, 2011 by SusanBerland

When family traditions change, how do we remember the old and the new? For me, of course, it’s through pictures. Unfortunately, I don’t have any pictures of my childhood Thanksgiving dinners. And while I do have pictures of those “orphan” … Continue reading →

Why bother to document your photos?

Posted on November 23, 2011 by SusanBerland

  Do you visit flea markets? Do you find old family photos on the tables and wonder who those people were and what there lives we’re like? I do. It makes me sad when I see those boxes of old … Continue reading →

What is a cult?

Posted on November 22, 2011 by SusanBerland

When people hear the word cult, they think of Jim Jones or the Moonies or something similar. I wrote about my experiences in a cult in previous posts. I never wrote about my experience in what my therapist at the … Continue reading →

Heritage photo albums – how to preserve its integrity & pictures

Posted on November 17, 2011 by SusanBerland

What do you do with heritage photo albums?  You want to preserve the efficacy of the album as it was created, in its original form, with the notes made by its creator. Yet, you want to use the pictures for … Continue reading →

A Vacation Day in my Hometown

Posted on November 16, 2011 by SusanBerland

Last Sunday I went into San Francisco with some friends and took a walking tour of some of the Victorians. I had driven down these same streets many times and never noticed the beautiful buildings. Probably a good thing I … Continue reading →

Attending a conference

Posted on November 15, 2011 by SusanBerland

I just returned from the BNI International Conference. BNI is the largest business referral group in the world and I’m a Director Consultant in my region. That means that I support chapters in my area by visiting them once a … Continue reading →

Having Fun at So You Think You Can Dance

Posted on November 10, 2011 by SusanBerland

As some of you know, I love musical theater. It’s the best of everything – music, dance and theater. I sometimes also buy concert tickets though I don’t go to them very often. My son got me hooked on So … Continue reading →

Personalized cards –Weddings!

Posted on November 9, 2011 by SusanBerland

Yesterday I shared last year’s holiday cards and how much fun I have making them. I’ve mentioned in the past that I love weddings and I love creating personalized cards and invitations for weddings. What is unique is the ability … Continue reading →