Photo Book Baby (or should I say Photo Book Toddler) has been eagerly advancing his Advent calendar every day for the past month now. Can you believe Christmas is just 3 days away? I hope your custom photo gifts have arrived safely or will soon! I just received my custom calendars from Mixbook over the weekend and they came out great. I'm gifting one to each family household … [Read more...]
Best Deals on Custom Photo Cards 2014
I've been busy making the rounds to the various photo book and photo card companies checking out the latest designs for the 2014 holidays. I love checking out what's new and what's trending! However, the focus of this post is on getting a deal - which we all love right? So, I got to researching and I created a brand new handy dandy comparison chart showing the card prices … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Custom Birthday Cards and Stationery
Whenever a spot a great deal on custom cards (or sometimes even a freebie), I stock up and make my own stationery or birthday cards to have on hand. While writing this post, I took a quick peek at the cards my son received for his 2nd birthday last year and they ranged anywhere from $.99 to $4.99 - with majority of them around $3.00. If you make a custom card, a single one is … [Read more...]
Photo Book Girl’s Top 10 Time Saving Tips
We're all looking to save time in all areas of our daily lives and it's no different when it comes to making photo books. When friends see my photo books, I commonly hear about that wedding album that was never made, photos languishing on hard drives and scattered family photos in shoe boxes. You don't have to be crafty or an artistic person to make a photo book and the … [Read more...]
Photo Book Deals – Mother’s Day 2014 (Part 1)
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. - Mark Twain Unlike the venerable Mark Twain, I was actually an angel. I didn't give my mother a hard time at all. I did my homework before my parents came home from work, I kept my room clean, took care of my younger brother and begged to be allowed to take an after school job at the mall during high … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Lay Flat Photo Book Comparison Guide – A Book for Every Budget (Updated 2017)
When I first started this blog four years ago, there were few photo book companies offering lay flat photo books for the average consumer. Most of the lay flat beauties out there were marketed only to pros and for the obsessive DIY bride like me, that left just a few options. That's how this blog began - the more I researched options for making my own wedding album, the more … [Read more...]
Photo Book Girl’s Top 3 Can’t Miss Valentine’s Day Gifts
Hello out there in Photo Book Land! How are all your Valentine projects going? I know that it can be hard to think of the right gifts, so I put together this list of my favorite Valentine's Gift Ideas for 2014. #3. Photo Canvas (Cost: $80 to $100) (b/t/w Groupons can save you up to 79% off!) This is one of the easiest and quickest gifts you can make. It only takes one photo! … [Read more...]
Tips for Making The Ultimate Disney Photo Book – Getting Started – Disney Clip Art & Fonts (Part 1)
Click here for a list of all my Disney photo book related posts! Hey Disney fans (and photobooking fans), as I mentioned on my Facebook page, my current project is a photo book of the Disney cruise we took this past November. From the response I got from many of you, there's a lot of interest in this topic in general and I'm not surprised - Disney resorts, theme parks and … [Read more...]
