Bullet journaling does not have to be complicated. In fact, the original system (learn more about it here) is simple above all else. It is meant to be an efficient way of organizing your thoughts in a way that you can easily find and reference and use more effectively in your day-to-day life. Over time, […]
10 Amazing Minimalistic Bullet Journal Layouts
Bullet journaling can be anything you need it to be. While a simple search: “bullet journal” is likely to bring up some amazing pages, those pages can seem daunting to those of us who aren’t professional artists. That’s why I’m excited to introduce you to “bullet journaling for the real world”. The minimalist movement is […]
Writing with a Fountain Pen: a Comparison Video Review
There are SO so so so many fountain pens out there it can be quite frankly incredibly intimidating getting your feet wet. Where do you start? Which pens are going to be the best for what you intend to do with them? How do they write? What should you look for? What is bleeding and […]
Bullet Journal Weekly Layout Ideas
Weekly planning is one of my FAVORITE things to do. I set up a time each Saturday to set up my new weekly spread. I spend time researching on Pinterest, make myself a hot drink, turn on some music, and plan! Better yet now that it is fall and I have the pitter-patter of the […]
How to Make Planning a Habit that you Stick With!
Planning confessional… I don’t always want to plan. Some days I am so busy “doing” or even “not doing” that planning is the furthest thing form my mind. Some days I just can’t stand that to-do list staring up at me because it reminds me of how little I accomplished. Some days, I am completely […]
31 Days of Journal Prompts for Moms
Journaling… this word has so much power. For many of us it brings fond memories and a way to process, de-stress, recharge. For others, it fills them with anxiety, stress, and pressure to perform. Challenges like this one can seem daunting and overwhelming if you suffer from writer’s block or what I like to refer […]
Setting Up My Business Bullet Journal
Whether or not you have a blog or you work from home or are part of a MLM company, keeping organized and planning for the future is kind of key. I have always failed at this, miserably I might add. I have ALWAYS had some sort of side business going, I’m just a little bit […]
10 Hand Lettering Pros to Inspire and Teach
Now that you have some brush lettering worksheets to learn the technique and you have a brush lettering pen that you love, it’s time to find some inspiration and tutorials from people far more talented than myself! I am going to share with you 10 AMAZING hand lettering pros whose videos, feeds, and blogs are […]
Brush Lettering Video and Pen Review
Brush lettering is only partly about technique, a big part of this form of hand lettering is having the right tools. And that starts with pens! It can be overwhelming when looking for brush lettering pens, so today I am going to do a quick review of 8 of my brush lettering pens, explain what […]
Free Brush Lettering Worksheets
Brush lettering is beautiful. It is aesthetically pleasing to the eye, all bold scoops and loops accented with light, whimsical upstrokes. Entrepreneurs everywhere knew it, they started creating brush lettering fonts, brush lettered signs, and brush lettered quotes to sell you and we all lapped it up. But what if I told you YOU could […]
GIVEAWAY: How to Start a Bullet Journal in 3 Easy Steps
If you have been wanting to start a bullet journal but don’t have the motivation, money, or know-how to do it, I am going to break it down into 3 easy steps. The best part is, this post is part of a 31 day series ALL ABOUT bullet journaling. So you can find lots of […]
How to Choose Travelers Notebook Inserts
I remember the day my first Traveler’s Notebook (TN) came in the mail, to be quite honest everything else stopped. Everything that had been high on the priority list was bumped, I needed inserts, pronto! Being my first go at it, I wanted to make my own (I wasn’t about to WAIT for them to […]
Bullet Journal Video: Take a Peek Inside my Traveler’s Notebook!
Welcome to the second day of this incredible series: Plan with me for 31 days (Check out the landing page to read the other ones HERE). I spent ALL DAY taking pictures in preparation for this post, I was ready to go and then my husband walked in the door with my brand new inserts. […]
Hacking the Bullet Journal System
As I begin this amazing journey to write exclusively about planning for 31 days, I wanted to set the stage and explain what my planning philosophy, vision, and style is all about. Bullet journaling is taking the world by wildfire, and yet I feel there is still a lot of misconceptions over what it is […]
A Monthly Custom Designed Planner Straight to Your Inbox!
Have you heard about the planner circle and are wondering what this is all about? This is not just a group for people to share their planning ideas and spreads and inspire one another (though it is that as well, check out our group: the Planner Circle). This is a place where your ideas are […]
Bullet Journaling in a Traveler’s Notebook
Bullet journaling is an amazingly simple way of planning your life, in a way that is completely customized for YOU. It is the only planning system I have ever found that worked for me long-term. In fact, I have been bullet journaling pretty consistently for the past 6 months, which is HUGE for me. I […]
Bullet Journal Layout Examples
One of my favorite things about bullet journaling is the freedom and flexibility it offers. I love how I can use a full page if I need it, or just a section. There are so many creative ideas out there and I will admit that Pinterest and I are well acquainted with the “bullet journal layout” […]
How to Make Your Own Prayer Journal
I recently snagged a beautiful cowhide leather journal from Imagination International Inc. (III) and I sat here staring at it for a few hours. It is a grid (or squared) journal, that can be replaced month after month, and I couldn’t for the life of me decide what I wanted to use it for. I […]
What is Bullet Journaling? (The Simple Version)
In a nutshell, bullet journaling is a customizable organizing solution. It can be a planner, a calendar, a place for your notes and thoughts, a journal, a sketchbook, or all of the above! There are essentially no rules and you can do whatever you want with your journal to make it work for you! No […]
5 Reasons I Bullet Journal
Most people don’t know what bullet journaling is so it often takes a bit of explanation. To simplify it for you, I am going to tell you 5 reasons I bullet journal. There are so many planning methods out there and it can be hard to find one that works for you! Make sure to […]