Today we have a fun member interview with Christy Strickler from My Scrapbook Evolution. MSE strives to provide inspiration and resources to help you evolve into the memory keeper you want to be! Christy’s blog inspires you to try new things and even extend your creativity beyond the page.
If you love paper, pretty embellishments, and taking photos then you must check out MSE! The resources and tools shared here are sure to help you evolve into an efficient and happy memory keeper.
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Maybe you’re even looking to extend your creativity beyond the page? MSE is perfect for that too! Christy often shares a little bit of everything in her life — ideas for home decor, crafty DIY projects, organizational inspiration and inspiration related to art, art journaling and Mixed Media too. All the creative inspiration you need is right here! Make sure to head on over to MSE today to get your creative juices flowing!
What do you blog about on My Scrapbook Evolution?
Scrapbooking, Papercrafts, Art Journaling, Mixed Media, My life as an Expat, DIY crafts and home decor
How long have you been blogging? What motivated you to start?
I began blogging in April of 2010. I needed a place to share my creative projects in order to enter papercraft challenges.
What is your favorite part of blogging? 
Creating the tutorials.
What is the hardest part about blogging for you?
Finding dedicated time to write posts.
Who is your favorite blogger and why?
Not sure if I have a favorite.
What do you do for fun when you aren’t blogging?
I play video games, work in my art journal or scrapbook.
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Tell us one fun fact about yourself.
For several years, prior to the birth of my son, I worked in Wildlife Rescue and Rehab.
What did you do before you began blogging? What skills do you have?
I am a homeschool mom with a background in Biology and Environmental Science. I founded a local homeschool group so that my son could have group activities.
Have you been published anywhere else either online or in print?
I have been published in several scrapbook and papercraft magazines. I have guest posted with fellow craft and art journaling bloggers.
What do you hope to achieve with your blog and online presence?
My blog has evolved to include a variety of tutorials. I hope it can be a jumping off point for teaching online classes as well as a continued source of inspiration for creatives.
Big thanks to Christy for being part of the IBA, for inspiring us with her creativity and empowering us to evolve into happy memory keepers! Make sure to head on over to My Scrapbook Evolution and happy scrapbooking. Till next time, Monica 🙂