A Dash of Story with Creative Memories Advisor Donna Lyn Watson

08/26/2026

Make your own Paper Umbrellas with this cute idea from Creative Memories! This was one of our make and takes at my August 8 Chasing the Sun Crop! We used Creative Memories Chasing the Sun Designer Paper.

You can find the instructions and a free downloadable PDF in the first comment below!

Happy Crafting! 💙✂️🎉☂️

08/24/2026

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08/21/2026

How to make a personalized 8x8 ABC album for children or grandchildren! 🍎💙 YouTube Video up now!

Watch the entire playlist for other “not 12x12” page ideas!

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08/20/2026

This month, the explores all things NOT 12x12! Come on over to the other sizes Creative Memories offers. Our whole playlist drops at 4 PM today!

In my video I’ll show you how to make a darling ABC album using 8 x 8 pages. This is a great way to use up your sticker stash plus a fun, personalized way to teach your children letter recognition, phonics and identification.

Catch it all on YouTube
Link to the full playlist will be in the video description. Premieres 4pm PT, today! 💙✂️✍🏼🍎

08/19/2026

One of many shipments I received in the past week!! Who says no one scrapbooks anymore?! 🤷‍♀️😂

Thankful to those who come to my events, order online, and order in person. You all put me on the Top 10 list of the entire company!! 🤯🥰🥳 Thank you for choosing me as your Creative Memories Advisor! I love seeing your completed albums!!

Happy Scrappin’ indeed!!! 💙

Thank you! Thank you!! 🥰

08/10/2026

Do you travel to scrapbooking/crafting events? Have you seen this?!!!

Go behind the design of the new Creative Memories Studio Backpack a...

08/06/2026

Some people call it “Punch Poop” or “Punch Confetti”…I like to call it “Punch Sprinkles!” Whatever you call it, the leftover punch outs from Creative Memories Sunlit Border Punch make for a great golf layout!!

It could be a putter, a flag, or a hockey stick! What other ideas could you use this punch for? Comment below!

08/05/2026

Today I’m prepping for my Chasing the Sun Crop! I’m organizing all my Cardstock and Shimmer Paper into Power Project Cases instead of one large tote. And Wow! You gals cleaned me out at the last crop!! 🤣💙
Must have been that Cardstock Buffet 😍 Time to reorder my supply!!

08/03/2026

How to get your Shimmer Pens to work!!! OMG I thought mine was broken when I first tried it!! 🤬🤣
These should come with instructions!! Has this happened to you?