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Fancy Ruff-Wagner

I help overwhelmed family photo keepers become memory preservation masters so they can enjoy their photos again and leave meaningful collections for future generations.

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📸 The 6 AM wake‑up that changed how I manage photos

Hi Reader, Picture this: it’s 6 AM on a Sunday, and I’m finally walking through my front door after an all‑night scrapbooking crop. I was exhausted but proud—I’d finished an entire album and started another. I'd only recently started scrapbooking, and I was really proud of my progress. But as I collapsed into bed, all I could think about was what happened around 3 AM. I was flipping through photos for that second album when I found them—random picture after picture that belonged in the first...

5 days ago • 2 min read
New Mexico 12 Days of Christmas

Hi Reader, Every year I choose a word to guide the year ahead. Sometimes it shows up in October, sometimes in December. This year…NOT AT ALL 😅. Between medical appointments and website gremlins, it’s been a lot. I’ll spend the next couple of weeks listening for the right word. My word for 2025 was PROGRESS. I set big-picture goals in my personal life and my business. Personally, I made progress on 3 of 4 goals (including finishing the first draft of my novel 🎉). Business-wise, much less...

27 days ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, I promised myself I’d steer clear of controversial topics this holiday season… and yet here we are. 😅 *Deep breath* How do we feel about eggnog? 🤔 Strong opinions are flying, and I want to hear yours. I’m Team Eggnog — but with conditions! Here’s why: Every December my mother made eggnog from scratch, and it was sooooo good. The first time I tried store‑bought eggnog I almost spit it out — too sweet, artificial flavors… nothing to love as far as I was concerned. I still make it...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader,Let’s make this our new mantra 📸✨Repeat after me, Reader,Sharing family photos and stories strengthens family relationships—both now and in the future.Write it down somewhere. Say it when you feel overwhelmed. Whisper it to your grumpy spouse when they don’t want to be displaced by your piles of family memories 😂For me, getting my photos organized and into one hub has made sharing so much easier—not just with my daughter (who is not a fan of printed photos), but with relatives...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, Okay—this is the final, final reminder about your ability to save hundreds of dollars on 7+ photo organizing solutions. ⏳ Most of these offers only happen once a year, and I’m not exactly sure when I’ll bundle everything together like this again. Yes—you can jump in now and get instant access to all digital products, even if you can’t dive in until later. 🎉 And no, you don’t need anything fancy to begin—just bring your photos and your desire to finally get this done. 💪 Get...

about 1 month ago • 2 min read

Hi Reader, Wow—this is it! Black Friday/Cyber Monday wraps up tonight at midnight MST. If you’ve been waiting for the best prices of the year on the exact help you've told me you want, now’s the moment. ✅ Get your solutions now Sale ends at MIDNIGHT MST tonight! I’ve gotten a bunch of questions the past few days, so here are quick answers to help you decide before the clock runs out. If I don’t cover yours, hit reply and ask me—I'll be here until 9 pm even though the sale won't be over. Q:...

about 1 month ago • 2 min read

Hi Reader, I can’t believe the myths I used to believe about photo organizing. 😅 Let’s bust the big ones so you can finally make progress and enjoy your memories again. You might have heard these from friends, seen them online, or—be honest—told them to yourself. They’re just stories that keep you stuck. Get the Black Friday deals—lowest prices of the year! (Ends Monday night.) Have you believed any of these? Myth #1: “If I feel overwhelmed, I must be doing it wrong.”Reality: There isn’t just...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, Three months ago, what I’m offering this weekend wasn’t even on my radar… Back then, I hadn’t yet figured out how to bundle my proven systems in a way that gives you everything you need—start to finish—no matter where you’re starting or what your goals are. But now? It’s all come together perfectly. There’s never been a better time to finally tackle your photo organizing project. 🚀 Here’s why starting now is the best move: Clear systems + guidance — What used to be guesswork is now...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Vintage camera surrounded by travel photographs

Hi Reader, It’s here! 🎉 I’m rolling out once-a-year offers for Black Friday-Cyber Monday—designed to help you finally tame the photo chaos and enjoy your memories again. See all 7+ photo memory solutions and special prices here → After 20+ years of helping families, I know what stalls people: overwhelm, tech confusion, and not knowing where to start. These offers remove those blockers—so you can move forward, step by step. These prices disappear Monday night—don’t wait. ⏳ This is for you if...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, It’s here! 🎉 I’m rolling out once-a-year offers for Black Friday-Cyber Monday—designed to help you finally tame the photo chaos and enjoy your memories again. See all 7+ photo memory solutions and special prices here → After 20+ years of helping families, I know what stalls people: overwhelm, tech confusion, and not knowing where to start. These offers remove those blockers—so you can move forward, step by step. These prices disappear Monday night—don’t wait. ⏳ This is for you if...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read