| When you first have children you don't appreciate how | | | | can go a lot ways with this. I recommend keeping this |
| fast time goes by and how quickly your child changes. | | | | simple. Select a layout that either has the traditional |
| They're so dependent on you at the beginning and | | | | pink for girls, blue for boys or even better subtly mixes |
| before you know it they're running around the house, | | | | the two together. Also I would go the more traditional |
| having their first day at school, first dates, first cars | | | | route on this scrapbook and purchase a high quality |
| and then they are out of the house and have started | | | | scrapbook. You can save money by getting words, |
| their own families. Well maybe it doesn't happen all that | | | | titles and embellishments online for free if they don't |
| fast while you are living through it. Don't let the | | | | come with the scrapbook itself. |
| moments slip by you and be lost forever. Here's how | | | | Once the layout is selected organize your pictures and |
| to preserve them by making your baby's first | | | | embellishments so you know what pages everything |
| scrapbook. | | | | will go on. This is also the time to be thinking about the |
| Get started by selecting a theme. For your baby's first | | | | journaling you will be adding to the pages. Journaling is |
| scrapbook you can make it be about your baby's birth. | | | | an important part of any scrapbook and will |
| Undoubtedly you have quite a number of pictures from | | | | personalize it and make it a more treasured family |
| this event. You can also include the hospital bracelets, | | | | heirloom through the years. The idea is to be adding |
| lock of hair, baby announcement and baby footprints. | | | | titles to your pages, captions to the pictures and |
| When selecting pictures you should consider including | | | | perhaps a poem or two. |
| ones of everyone waiting for the birth. These can be | | | | Now you are ready to make the scrapbook. |
| used on the first page or two of your scrapbook and | | | | Remember not to stress out over this. Scrapbooking is |
| will make it that more special to the family looking at it | | | | supposed to be fun. Enjoy your baby's first scrapbook |
| later. | | | | once it is done and remember to keep taking pictures |
| Now that the theme is selected you want to come up | | | | and collecting items for your next baby scrapbook. |
| with the layout of your baby's first scrapbook. You | | | | |