Throughout the book, several journaling tips are covered to help in scrapbooking the things that often go unnoticed in our lives, as well as capturing every day events. The goal of “What to Write” is to inspire and motivate individuals to write about the world around them. The importance of an event or thought may seem insignificant at the time but in 50 years a new generation will be able to relive the lives of their ancestors.
Journaling topics discussed in “What to Write” include:
- Delegated journaling - Asking others to write their own thoughts and experiences
- Then & Now - Reflecting on times past and life today
- Letters to and from others - Archiving important letters either self-written or received from loved ones
- Who, What, When, Where, Why - Asking five simple questions to capture a special moment
- Scrapbooking E-mails - Utilizing technology to record memorable conversations and events
- Five Senses - Remembering and writing events in life using what is seen, heard, smelled, felt, and tasted
- Timelines - Chronologically illustrating events showing a transformation from start to finish
These are just a few examples of the creative journaling ideas featured in this book. If you are a scrapbooker looking for innovative ways to capture life’s special memories, Chatterbox’s “What to Write” is a worthwhile investment and a useful tool.
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