Scrapbooking, a hobby that blends art with memory preservation, has been around for centuries but has seen a surge in popularity. This rise can be attributed to several factors that resonate deeply with people of all ages, making it more than just a pastime, it’s a form of expression and a way to connect. At its core, scrapbooking is about preserving personal memories. Each page of a scrapbook serves as a canvas for personal stories and cherished moments. It’s this personal touch that draws many AgingBaby Boomers to the craft, as we embed pieces of our life story into decorative layouts, preserving legacies while re-experiencing fond memories. The process of selecting photos, embellishments, and themes for a scrapbook page can also be deeply emotional, connecting the creator to their past and present. Our Experts in this area of the site talk about how scrapbooking ties us to the younger generations like Millennials and Generation Z.
The popularity of scrapbooking is no mystery. It offers a unique blend of emotional fulfillment, creative expression, social interaction, and therapeutic benefits. Whether preserving memories, expressing artistic talents, or finding community, scrapbooking offers something for everyone.
Want to know what your logistics business is worth? Book a confidential Business Valuation Call:https://www.bizexitgrow.com/valuation-callCan your business continue growing without you?In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete Vera speaks with Brady Pyle, former NASA HR executive and current Chief HR…
Want to know what your logistics business is worth? Book a confidential Business Valuation Call:https://www.bizexitgrow.com/valuation-callCan your business continue growing without you?In this episode…
Want to know what your logistics business is worth? Book a confidential Business Valuation Call:https://www.bizexitgrow.com/valuation-callCan your business continue growing without you?In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete Vera speaks with Brady Pyle, former NASA HR executive and current Chief HR and Inclusion Officer at Space Center Houston. Brady shares practical NASA leadership lessons for building a strong culture, developing future leaders, reducing owner dependence, and preparing a business for growth or acquisition.Brady spent nearly 30 years at NASA, earned the NASA Outstanding Lead…
You made the Inc. 5000. You grew 40% in a year. On paper, business looks great. So why does it feel like there's no money left at the end of the month?In this episode of Cash Flow Confessions, Stephanie sits down with Tom Malesic, founder of EZSolution in Lancaster, PA, and a certified EOS impl…
You made the Inc. 5000. You grew 40% in a year. On paper, business looks great. So why does it feel like there's no money left at the end of the month?In this episode of Cash Flow Confessions, St…
You made the Inc. 5000. You grew 40% in a year. On paper, business looks great. So why does it feel like there's no money left at the end of the month?In this episode of Cash Flow Confessions, Stephanie sits down with Tom Malesic, founder of EZSolution in Lancaster, PA, and a certified EOS implementer. Tom built a company that grows fast, doing IT support, cybersecurity, and digital marketing for small businesses. But for years he chased top line revenue growth without watching what he actually kept. The result? A lot of income, not a lot of profit.Tom gets honest about the moment it clic…
Simon and Patsy are back taking a "deep dive" into a new type of book. The Travel Addict Podcast - The Spoken Word to The Written Word - Volume OneHost of "The Travel Addict Podcast", Malcolm Teasdale sometimes talks by himself, and these spoken words are now summarized into written words for those …
Simon and Patsy are back taking a "deep dive" into a new type of book. The Travel Addict Podcast - The Spoken Word to The Written Word - Volume OneHost of "The Travel Addict Podcast", Malcolm Teasdale…
Simon and Patsy are back taking a "deep dive" into a new type of book. The Travel Addict Podcast - The Spoken Word to The Written Word - Volume OneHost of "The Travel Addict Podcast", Malcolm Teasdale sometimes talks by himself, and these spoken words are now summarized into written words for those people who prefer reading rather than listening.This is Volume One about many places Malcolm has ventured to, most of which are not normally considered as destinations that most people would consider. However, listen to this deep dive discussion into this book, and you might be adding places to your…
In this episode of Business Brain, we dig into the tools that make us better operators, starting with Markdown, the plain-text format John Gruber built to be human-readable and computer-friendly, and now the format our AI overlords love because it burns fewer tokens and runs faster. We share a free …
In this episode of Business Brain, we dig into the tools that make us better operators, starting with Markdown, the plain-text format John Gruber built to be human-readable and computer-friendly, and …
In this episode of Business Brain, we dig into the tools that make us better operators, starting with Markdown, the plain-text format John Gruber built to be human-readable and computer-friendly, and now the format our AI overlords love because it burns fewer tokens and runs faster. We share a free live-preview tool at markdownlivepreview.com and Dave’s go-to Mac app, then get real about software pricing: consumers overwhelmingly want to buy outright while enterprises prefer subscriptions, and why recurring revenue is what keeps the small developers we love in business.
Then we get into the …
Life has a way of rewriting our plans just when we get comfortable, but a setback doesn't have to define your future. Whether you are facing a career shift, health challenges, or shifting family dynamics, these moments are invitations to discover strengths you never knew you had. In this episode, De…
Life has a way of rewriting our plans just when we get comfortable, but a setback doesn't have to define your future. Whether you are facing a career shift, health challenges, or shifting family dynam…
Life has a way of rewriting our plans just when we get comfortable, but a setback doesn't have to define your future. Whether you are facing a career shift, health challenges, or shifting family dynamics, these moments are invitations to discover strengths you never knew you had. In this episode, Debra Johnson explores how mid-career professionals can navigate unexpected transitions with greater confidence, purpose, and hope.
At mid-career, you are not starting from zero. You have accumulated decades of wisdom and resilience that are incredibly valuable if you know how to use them. We discuss…
End of Life Doula Tracy Chalmers is dedicated to helping others find the beauty and healing that so often exists alongside the pain at end of life. In her doula work, she companions the dying with a focus on gentle dying. Tracy is also an end of life educator and a hospice volunteer. Her book …
End of Life Doula Tracy Chalmers is dedicated to helping others find the beauty and healing that so often exists alongside the pain at end of life. In her doula work, she companions the dying with a…
End of Life Doula Tracy Chalmers is dedicated to helping others find the beauty and healing that so often exists alongside the pain at end of life. In her doula work, she companions the dying with a focus on gentle dying. Tracy is also an end of life educator and a hospice volunteer. Her book The Nature of the Journey is a guidebook for caregivers who are walking with their Person through their final journey with acceptance, empathy, connection, and presence. As a hospice vigil volunteer, Tracy has sat at the bedside for people who would otherwise die alone. She believes dying is a s…
I’m launching a new series from The Reluctant Entrepreneur Podcast called Lessons From a Reluctant Entrepreneur.This series is based on stories and lessons from my book, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Anatomy of a Business Startup, From Uncertainty to Unstoppable.Episode 1 is titled The Myth of Being…
I’m launching a new series from The Reluctant Entrepreneur Podcast called Lessons From a Reluctant Entrepreneur.This series is based on stories and lessons from my book, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: …
I’m launching a new series from The Reluctant Entrepreneur Podcast called Lessons From a Reluctant Entrepreneur.This series is based on stories and lessons from my book, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Anatomy of a Business Startup, From Uncertainty to Unstoppable.Episode 1 is titled The Myth of Being Your Own Boss.People often say, “It must be great being your own boss.” And I get it. From the outside, entrepreneurship can look like freedom. No boss. No time clock. No one approving your vacation. No one telling you what to do. But once you start a business, you quickly learn the truth.You …
Do you ever feel like everyone else is a few steps ahead of you? Maybe you thought you'd have the job, the house, the relationship, or the retirement account figured out by now—and the fact that you don't feels like proof you've fallen behind.
It's easy to feel like everyone else is doing better a…
Do you ever feel like everyone else is a few steps ahead of you? Maybe you thought you'd have the job, the house, the relationship, or the retirement account figured out by now—and the fact that you…
Do you ever feel like everyone else is a few steps ahead of you? Maybe you thought you'd have the job, the house, the relationship, or the retirement account figured out by now—and the fact that you don't feels like proof you've fallen behind.
It's easy to feel like everyone else is doing better and you can't catch up. But there are some strategies that can help you feel better about wherever you are right now.
Some of the things I talk about are:
Why the word "behind" is the thing that trips us up—and the question that changes everything.
The "social clock" researchers have identifie…
John DeDakis is a former editor on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." DeDakis, a former White House correspondent, is the author of six traditionally publishednovels in the award-winning Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series.DeDakis is a motivational speaker, podcaster, one-on-on…
John DeDakis is a former editor on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." DeDakis, a former White House correspondent, is the author of six traditionally publishednovels in the award-winning La…
John DeDakis is a former editor on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." DeDakis, a former White House correspondent, is the author of six traditionally publishednovels in the award-winning Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series.DeDakis is a motivational speaker, podcaster, one-on-one writing coach, manuscript editor, and regularlyteaches novel and memoir writing at literary centers, bookstores, and writers’ conferences nationwide and abroad. He is also a Grief Educator, certified byworld-renowned grief expert David Kessler of Grief.com. John’s next book, Plot Twists: A Me…
Suzanne Roberts is the founder of UnifyingSolutions and a transformational speaker, facilitator, and author with more than 40 years of experience helpingleaders and organizations create meaningful, lasting change. She developed Polarity System Design™, a methodology that empowers individuals and t…
Suzanne Roberts is the founder of UnifyingSolutions and a transformational speaker, facilitator, and author with more than 40 years of experience helpingleaders and organizations create meaningful, la…
Suzanne Roberts is the founder of UnifyingSolutions and a transformational speaker, facilitator, and author with more than 40 years of experience helpingleaders and organizations create meaningful, lasting change. She developed Polarity System Design™, a methodology that empowers individuals and teams to lead with clarity, purpose, and collaboration while building healthier organizational cultures. Guided by a mission to promote human dignity andunlock people's potential, Suzanne helps others thrive both personally and professionally. She is a Master Somatic Coach and is certifiedin FEBI,…
Pete Vera
July 24, 2026
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Mike Konrad 
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