Teresa Collins began scrapbooking in 2002 as a way to come to terms with her mother's sudden and unexpected death. Since then, she has honed her design skills and creates scrapbooking and stationery supplies that are gaining popularity worldwide. Her life has had its share of difficulties, including a stroke she suffered after the birth of her fifth child, a divorce, and the terminal illness of her second husband. Despite these setbacks, Teresa has an optimism that is palpable and a desire to help others find happiness. Her belief is that creativity should be a vehicle to share your story and make your own life beautiful and inspirational.