Author Archives: Rachel Newman

Journal Cards Designed with the Simple Dori in Mind

Journal Cards Designed with the Simple Dori in Mind

Hello, friends! The new year has brought with it a few changes and additions to our subscription offerings. The Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit was updated to now include several cards, sized to fit perfectly inside the Simple Dori Traveler’s...
Ideas We Love: Using Hearts in Your Memory Keeping

Ideas We Love: Using Hearts in Your Memory Keeping

Hello, Friends! We have hearts on the mind as we head into Valentine’s weekend (that is a thing, right?). But as you will see today, memory keeping with hearts is not limited to just documenting romantic love. Today, our design team shows us that hearts can be used...
Documenting Our Favorites with Denim and Blush

Documenting Our Favorites with Denim and Blush

Hello, Friends! If you follow us on Instagram or are a member of the Facebook group, then you might have seen a new FREE Monthly Journal Challenge, created by our Design Team Coordinator, Jennifer. This month, the journal challenge is all about our favorites. We love...
Denim and Blush Classified: Memory Keeping Kit Challenge…Accepted!

Denim and Blush Classified: Memory Keeping Kit Challenge…Accepted!

Hello, Friends! Every now and then, it is nice to pare down your supplies and see what you can create. Today, we have set out a challenge to design a layout featuring the Denim and Blush Classified: Memory Keeping Kit. This kit comes with everything you need to create...
TN Tuesday with Denim and Blush

TN Tuesday with Denim and Blush

Hello, Friends! It is a new month, which means it is time to start fresh in your new Denim & Blush Simple Dori Travelers Notebook. We like to think of the Simple Dori as a small canvas with endless possibilities! It’s the perfect place to tell small stories,...
Creating Embellishment Clusters for Memory Keeping Layouts

Creating Embellishment Clusters for Memory Keeping Layouts

Hello, Friends! Much of the joy in receiving a Cocoa Daisy kit is looking through all the beautiful embellishments. The Die-cuts, chipboard, stamps, enamel dots, wood veneer, stickers, and washi tape are just a few of the embellishment options that arrive at your door...
Start Today with Some Pattern Play!

Start Today with Some Pattern Play!

Hello, Friends! Patterns are all around us, especially on our memory keeping pages. When we think of patterns, we often think of pre-designed patterns, like the ones found on the papers, stickers, and washi from our monthly kits. But if we remember that a pattern is...
Thinking Outside the Box: Designing Spreads with Circles

Thinking Outside the Box: Designing Spreads with Circles

Hello, Friends! In today’s “Tn Tuesday” post, we are focusing on memory keeping spreads with circles as a repeating design element. Circles pop up everywhere in the New Chapter Collection, including the papers, stamps, die cuts, and stickers. Circle makes...