Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you are all enjoying the holiday and capturing a lot of memories on your cameras! The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is certainly upon us with less than a month to Christmas! I hopped on some early Christmas/holiday card deals this season and unlike my usual "a little bit behind" self I actually have them ready to go this year! In fact I've … [Read more...]
Mixbook’s New Premium Lustre Lay Flat Photo Book – Photo Book Girl Review
So I've been reviewing photo books for almost a decade now (wow really?) and making them for a lot longer. Over the years I've refined and narrowed down the type of photo book which is my absolute favorite. For sure most of my photo books in the last few years regardless of photo book company have had the following stats: 1) Hardcover; 2) Lay Flat; 3) Very thick, hard to bend … [Read more...]
(UPDATED) Photo Book Girl’s Top Mother’s Day and Father’s Day 2019 Deals and Gift Ideas
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12th! How are your Mother's Day projects going? Also by the way, it's never to early to plan for those Father's Day gifts as well. Father's Day falls on Sunday, June 16th! At this time of year I'm always scouring the Internet for gift ideas and I like to share the new things I find, or things that catch my eye with all of you. Hope you find some good … [Read more...]
Holiday Mixbook Giveaway Winners Announced!
Hope everyone has had a wonderful holiday! The end of 2018 is nearing and the beginning of a new year is right around the corner. The holidays were quite busy for us as I'm sure was for many of you as well, but I finally got through Christmas and all the festivities surrounding it and I don't want to leave you hanging! The two winners drawn at random in our awesome giveaway … [Read more...]
Holiday GIVEAWAY by Mixbook and Exclusive Year End Photo Deals 2018
14 days until Christmas! How are those holiday projects going? I'm personally in the middle of working on my annual end of year tradition - making calendars for everyone in my family! If you're a follower of my blog you might recall I have made these calendars every year for the past 7 years and now I'm going on my 8th year! I have seven households to make these calendars … [Read more...]
Deck the Halls with Your Own Photos – Best Custom Photo Ornaments for the Holidays
Recently on my Facebook page I posted a poll about the other things you like to do with your photos. Thanks for all the responses from the Photobookgirl community. I love hearing about all your creative projects! Canvas prints, mugs, magnets, video slideshows, phone cases, calendars, holiday cards, ornaments and prints were some of our readers' responses. I've done … [Read more...]
Mixbook Holiday Card Review Plus 2 Exclusive Pre-Black Friday Deals 2018
Thanksgiving is still a couple weeks away, yet all around us we're being reminded that Christmas is right around the corner. From holiday music playing in the mall to Christmas trees popping up in store displays - yes it's that time again! There are very few times of year that I look forward to checking the mail and the holidays are certainly one of them. I look forward to … [Read more...]
Photo Book Girl’s Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Gift Guide 2018
Mother's Day is May 13th and Father's Day is not too far behind on June 17th! One very special Father's Day for us occurred back in 2015. We celebrated the holiday in the hospital with a brand new baby just one day old! Since then, because my younger one's birthday falls every year right around Father's Day admittedly I get kind of caught up in his birthday festivities and I … [Read more...]