SYW307 - Crafting the Empty Nest Era with Caroline Gatenby

In this episode empty nester Caroline Gatenby shares how she has embraced this era and made crafting a central part of her daily life. She shares her thoughtful approach to a streamlined hobby, focusing on formats like pocket pages and notebooks. Our conversation discusses prioritizing creativity, adapting to new life seasons, and finding joy in documenting everyday moments.

Links Mentioned

• Caroline on Instagram: @cannycrafter
• Caroline’s YouTube channel: Cannycrafter
• Project Life 
• Stories By The Month
• Studio Calico
• December Daily
• Week in the Life
• Stop The Blur
• Tim Holtz - Scrapbook.com (*)
• Laura Wonsik's Stamp Reorganization
• Silhouette America
• Minc Machine - Scrapbook.com (*)
• Adobe Photoshop Elements 2025

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