Archiver’s Launches Search for Stories of Friendship & Scrapbooking

Sarah was nine years old when she was diagnosed with epilepsy. How does a fourth grader explain such a complex disease to all her friends and classmates? How does she explain why she hasn’t been in class, and where she has been instead? For Sarah, the answer was a scrapbook. Scrapbooking not only provided a much-needed creative release, but it allowed her to share her experiences with her friends – including her hospital stay, diagnosis and facts about epilepsy.

Memory preservation has provided similar opportunities for many people in the past decade since Archiver’s opened its first store. To honor the important relationships – with both family and friends - that often develop through scrapbooking, and in celebration of its 10^th anniversary, the memory store is hosting an online contest, which kicks off Nov. 12-15 and runs through Dec. 31.

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Tags: Archiver's, Scrapbooking