| There is truly something magical about scrapbooking a | | | | You could even have one of the lists that provide all of |
| baby album. It is about capturing every moment, every | | | | the events your baby will be doing, and about when |
| experience, every success and even every failure. | | | | they will be trying to do them. This will help to remind |
| This is the one time in their life when they are really | | | | you what you need to take a picture of. |
| seeing and trying everything for the first time, and have | | | | Always keep the camera handy. And for heaven's |
| no idea what they are doing, or what might happen. | | | | sake, don't worry about what others might be saying |
| These are also the times people will forget, and the | | | | about your picture taking. You are doing this for you |
| baby never even remembers. It is these moments | | | | and your baby. Not someone else who never even |
| best captured on film, and then gives you the reason | | | | took any pictures of their child, and now does not want |
| to start scrapbooking a baby album. | | | | you to either. Sound familiar? |
| Starting your baby album should really be done right | | | | You baby album does not need to be one of the |
| away. This time goes by so fast, before you know it | | | | fancy ones, where it takes 4 hours to do one page. |
| they are 2-3 months, and you are already behind. | | | | Your goal should be to get the pictures into the album, |
| Maybe you even forgot to take some of the pictures, | | | | with the dates and events that happened. If you want |
| like the first time they rolled over, or sat up, or smiled. | | | | to spice it up, or you enjoy doing, then go for it. Just |
| Or, maybe you did capture these moments, but just | | | | don't get hung up on the thought every page needs to |
| have the pictures still on the computer or in a box. Get | | | | be perfect. Perfection is impossible, and really just a |
| these pictures into a baby album! It does not do any | | | | reason for procrastination. Get going! |
| good to take pictures and then not display then for | | | | You will have so much fun with your baby album. And |
| everyone's enjoyment, including you own. | | | | when your baby grows up, they will appreciate the |
| You can start by keeping these pictures organized by | | | | fact you took so much time for them. Now, they can |
| weeks (only early on, after 6 months, then you can | | | | look back at themselves and laugh and see where |
| start by months). This way you will have a fairly easy | | | | they learned it. There really is nothing like scrapbooking |
| time scrapbooking this baby album, and keeping | | | | a baby album. |
| everything in order. | | | | |