Whether you collected shells by the shore or postcards on the road, it’s easy to transform treasures from your summer travels into fantastic keepsakes. Get creative with these easy ideas and you’ll have a blast preserving your memorabilia while creating new memories with your little collectors. Any of these 13 ideas are perfect for the “what I did this summer” edition of back-to-school show and tell.

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Bon Voyage! Postcards collected en route make the perfect foundation for a travel journal. Have the kids select a postcard from each location and jot down favorite quotes and adventures on the back. Then follow the tutorial on A Beautiful Mess to bind their stories together.

photo: A Beautiful Mess

 

How do you preserve summer memories? Share with us in the comments below.

— Lauren Hill

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