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Heather’s Light Blue A6 Custom Planner

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Heather ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is an Essentials Dot Matrix Notebook, A6 Size. The primary color used for Heather's notebook is light blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, savings goals, monthly calendar, monthly habit tracker, to-do list, notes, groceries. Here you can read more about Heather's planner. ...Keep Reading
I am super inspired by the brown paper look and for that reason, I wanted to share some of the layouts that inspire me so that you could also be inspired!

15+ Brown Paper Bullet Journal Ideas You Have To Try

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Brown paper is becoming incredibly popular to use in bullet journaling recently. This is a very unique and awesome concept and it looks amazing! I am super inspired by the brown paper look and for that reason, I wanted to share some of the layouts that inspire me so that you could also be inspired!...Keep Reading
Over 10 million Americans have seasonal depression and adding plants in your home can help. Here are my favorite indoor plants for winter self-care!

How Indoor Plants are the Answer this Winter

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The lack of green outside is something that we typically cannot control. When it’s rainy, dark and cold, our mental state tends to plummet. It is estimated that over 10 million Americans have been through Seasonal Affective Disorder, or as some call it, seasonal depression. When adding plants in your apartment or house, the touch...Keep Reading
The most popular items in my shop is the custom bullet-journal. Today, we will walk through a blue and gray paint splatter journal for Maranda.

Blue & Grey Paint Splatter Custom Bullet Journal

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One of the most popular items in my shop is the custom bullet-journal-inspired planners. These are 100% customizable and make bullet journaling so much easier for you! That being said, for each order created, I take pictures and video of the notebook to help inspire your own custom planner. Today, we will be walking through...Keep Reading

2019 Bullet Journal Rewind & Review

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Each year I like to go back through my previous journal and look at how it progressed, what worked, what didn't work, what I enjoyed, etc. This year is no different. I flipped through my 2019 bullet journal notebook and have some things to share. Let's rewind and tackle the good, the bad, and the...Keep Reading
I plan to keep this year simple to give me time to work on other things. This post will be a brief overview of my bullet journal layout for February 2020.

February 2020 Minimalistic Bullet Journal Overview

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This post will be a brief overview of my bullet journal layout for February 2020. I note that this will be brief because there is very little that is different this month from January's spread. As I mentioned in my 2020 overview video, I plan to keep this year simple to give me time to...Keep Reading
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How A Timetable Can Help You Reach Your Goals

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Time management, the most vital role in your everyday life. It is one of the most essential and powerful parts of the day for every individual. No matter if you are an employee, a student or a business person. Managing time is a very important thing. This can be done by preparing a proper timetable....Keep Reading
If you're sick of wasting time on useless tasks, read this. We'll discuss 7 time wasters that you should cut out of your life if you want to be more productive.

7 Time-Wasters That Are Stealing Hours from You

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Check out these seven-time wasters that are stealing precious hours from you. It’s time to stop wasting time once and for all! As much as we try to stick to a schedule, time always seems to slip through our fingertips. In a world saturated with smartphones and social media, it’s no wonder it’s hard to get...Keep Reading
For Nancy's custom bullet-journal-inspired planner, I used glitter pink as the main color. The layouts involved include a title page, index, monthly calendar, to-do lists, notes, and a medication tracker. Here you can read more about Nancy's planner.

Nancy’s Pink Glitter Custom A6 Planner

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Nancy was gifted a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Pink Leuchtturm1917 A6 Dotted Hardcover. The primary color used for nancy's notebook is a pink glitter. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, index, monthly calendar, to-do lists, notes, and a medication tracker. Here you can read more about Nancy's planner.  https://youtu.be/xqexvvinTSc Tools...Keep Reading
Lack of sleep is the biggest performance killer. This article will break down the relationship between good sleep and productivity.

How Good Sleep Affects Your Work & Productivity

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In today's work culture, where every employer expects a high degree of execution and productivity, lack of sleep is the uppermost performance killer. Most of us are aware (to an extent) that sleep influences productivity. However; this article will break down the details of the relationship between good sleep and the influence it has on...Keep Reading
For Kristi's custom bullet-journal-inspired planner, the main color used is a dark muted pink. The layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, monthly to-do list, monthly 'groceries' list, monthly notes, and bill tracking. Here you can read more about Kristi's planner.

Kristi’s muted pink A6 Pink Mini Custom Planner

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Kristi was gifted a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A6 Grid Softcover Notebook in Black. The primary color used for Kristi's notebook is a dark muted pink. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, monthly to-do list, monthly 'groceries' list, monthly notes, and bill tracking....Keep Reading
There are dozen upon dozens of different things you can track in your bullet journal. This article is full of habit tracking inspo and more!

150+ Habits To Track In Your Bullet Journal

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There are dozen upon dozens of different things you can track in your planner or bullet journal. It can become incredibly overwhelming to decided what is worth tracking for you. For this reason, this post will walk you through tracking, it's purpose, and what you can track in your journal! Before we get started here...Keep Reading
For Amy's custom bullet-journal-inspired planner, the main colors are green and blue. The layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance...

Amy’s Green & Blue Custom Planner

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Amy ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is the Emerald Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover. The primary colors used for Amy's notebook are blue and green. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, books to read, wishlist, prayer requests, period tracker, monthly calendar, monthly habit tracker, monthly mood trackers, and...Keep Reading
For Mark's custom bullet journal, the primary color is a golden yellow. The layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, weekly grid, and custom chart. Here you can read more about Mark's planner.

Mark’s Golden Yellow Custom Journal Plan with Me

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Mark ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. His planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Navy Blue. The primary color used for Mark's notebook is a golden yellow. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, weekly grid, and custom chart. Here you can read more about Mark's planner. ...Keep Reading
With each new year, comes new things, including a new monthly bullet journal spread! For January 2020's theme, I went with a very minimal gold concept!

Minimal Gold January 2020 Bujo Plan-with-Me

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With each new year, comes new things, including a new monthly bullet journal spread! There are many changes coming to the website including new products, freebies, and more. So, it is only natural that I also refresh my bullet journal to match! This year I have gone for something significantly more simple, yet also very...Keep Reading
For my 2020 bullet journal setup, I am cracking open a brand new notebook. I plan to keep my minimal elegant gold theme, check it out!

2020 Bullet Journal Overview & Introduction

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For my 2020 bullet journal setup, I am cracking open a brand new Leuchtturm 1917 notebook in the port red color. I really enjoy the muted or jewel tones I've been using for my notebooks the past few years and intend to stick to that. Additionally, I really enjoy the minimal elegant feel of my 2019 bullet...Keep Reading
For Daisy's custom planner, the primary color used is Prussian blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, and weekly grid. Here you can read more about Daisy's planner.

Daisy’s Floral & Mosaic Stamp Custom Bullet Journal

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Daisy ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is an Essentials Dot Matrix Notebook. The primary color used for Daisy's notebook is Prussian blue in floral and mosaic themes. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, and weekly grid. Here you can read more about Daisy's planner.  https://youtu.be/zLa0lBCUI_c Layouts Included...Keep Reading
If you're like me, then you love using washi tape, but it can be difficult to find tape to fit you. Here are some of my favorite washi tape sets!

12+ Washi Tape Sets You Must Have

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If you are anything like me, then you absolutely love using washi tape in your bullet journals and planners, even in some of your DIY projects! However, with the immense amount of washi tape sets that are available, it can sometimes be very difficult to find great washi tape to fit your bullet journal. Not...Keep Reading
For Kathleen's custom planner, the primary color is a golden yellow.The layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, birthday log, monthly quotes, monthly calendar, and a weekly spread. Here you can read more about Kathleen's planner.

Kathleen’s Golden Yellow Custom Planner

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Kathleen ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Nordic Blue. The primary color used for Kathleen's notebook is a golden yellow. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, birthday log, monthly quotes, monthly calendar, and a weekly spread. Here you can read more...Keep Reading
Mental health is incredibly important, so, you should give yourself the best gift and focus on your mental health. Here are four options for this Christmas.

Give The Gift Of Mental Health This Christmas

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Christmas is billed as a wonderful time of year where you think about others and practicing gift-giving. However, the festive season isn’t always family dinners around a massive portion of food and tinsel on the tree. Often, people find Christmas to be a stressful time, especially when the stigma is that you’re miserable when you...Keep Reading
This month's featured bullet journal is Dee of @heraldeecreates on Instagram. I chose Dee for this month's feature because her content is amazing and she is such a sweet and reliable person! To stick to her bullet journal content, it is picturesque and satisfying to look at! Anyway, let's get on to meeting Dee of @heraldeecreates!

Dee of @heraldeecreates | December Featured Bullet Journal

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This month's featured bullet journal is Dee of @heraldeecreates on Instagram. I chose Dee for this month's feature because her content is amazing and she is such a sweet and reliable person! To stick to her bullet journal content, it is picturesque and satisfying to look at! Anyway, let's get on to meeting Dee of...Keep Reading
No one has time to sit and meditate for hours. All you need to do is the following easy five-minute meditation methods to make this work. Read More!

Five-Minute Meditation | Easy Ways to Add Meditation To Your Day

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Who has time to sit on a mat and meditate for hours? All you need to do is implement the following easy five-minute meditation methods to make this work. Time is always of the essence of modern life. Our days are a blur of commutes and work. Most of us even bring work home with...Keep Reading
For Amanda's custom bullet journal, the primary colors used are green and blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, lunar calendar, future log, books to read, movies to watch, hello monthly, habits tracker, spending log, quotes, monthly mood tracker, weekly rows, monthly reflections, and a Christmas gift tracker. Here you can read more about Amanda's planner.

Amanda’s Green and Blue Themed Bullet Journal PWM

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Amanda ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Fresh Green. The primary colors used for Amanda's notebook are green and blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, lunar calendar, future log, books to read, movies to watch, hello monthly, habits tracker, spending log, quotes, monthly mood...Keep Reading
Purple is an incredibly popular color choice for bullet journalers. For this reason, here are some purple bullet journal layouts to help you get inspired.

20+ Purple Bullet Journal Layout Ideas

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While purple is one of my least favorite colors, it is an incredibly popular color choice for my fellow bullet journalers. Purple is also a favorite color for many people in general. For these reasons, I wanted to collect a bunch of my favorite purple bullet journal layouts to help you get inspired, here they...Keep Reading
When you begin bullet journaling, you might feel a bit overwhelmed with the great designs you're seeing out there. Here are some easy tips to help!

Bullet Journaling for Newbies: Quick Tips To Start

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When you want to get into bullet journaling, you might feel a bit overwhelmed with the great designs you're seeing out there. However, these great designs actually begin with similar concepts and frameworks. These concepts might not be the same across all bullet journals, but these are pointers you can use if you want to...Keep Reading
For Aimee's planner, the primary color is a golden yellow. The layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, monthly finances...

Aimee’s Golden Yellow Custom Bullet Journal

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Aimee ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Navy. The primary color used for Aimee's notebook is a golden yellow. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, monthly finances, monthly mood tracking, exercise tracking, monthly sleep tracking, and weekly rows. Here...Keep Reading
There are many things you can do to manage your finances better. Here are some ways a bullet journal can be useful when it comes to your finances.

Why You Should Use the Bullet Journal to Track Finances

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Many would agree that the hardest part of transitioning into adulthood is managing your own finances. This is especially true for anyone who has been used to the guidance and support of their parents when it comes to money matters. When people start making and spending their own money, it’s easy for things to get...Keep Reading
This month I decided to use red and gold as my main theme. Keep on reading to learn more about my bullet journal and how I created it!

Red & Gold Mosaic December Bullet Journal Plan-with-Me

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Each month I create a new theme for my bullet journal. This month I decided to use red as my main theme. I added gold and decided to use mosaic stamps. Keep on reading to learn more about my bullet journal and how I created it! https://youtu.be/wioG6YHZw8w The Red and Gold Mosaic Theme Process I...Keep Reading
For Christine's notebook I used pastel shades of pink, purple, blue, green, orange, and yellow. The layouts involved include a title page, birthday log...

Christine’s Pastel 2020 Bullet Journal Plan-with-Me

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Christine ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Her planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Anthracite.  The primary colors used for Christine's notebook are pastel shades of pink, purple, blue, green, orange, and yellow. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, birthday log, books to read, movies to watch, running tracker, monthly calendar, gratitude...Keep Reading
To make sure you're planning your new year well, you ought to plan ahead. This post includes 14+ bullet journal layouts to help you plan for your new year.

14+ New Year Bullet Journal Spread Ideas

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Each new year marks a brand new beginning full of possibilities. We often put ourselves under a lot of pressure to do the new year right and become discouraged if we fail or falter. To make sure you are planning for your new year correctly, you ought to plan ahead. This post includes 14+ bullet...Keep Reading
As a parent, you want to care for your children. And your kids will appreciate your help as they learn to cope with mental illness. Learn More...

How to Help Your Child with Mental Health Problems

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Nobody likes to think that their teenage children are struggling with depression and anxiety. Unfortunately, though, these are things that, as a parent, you will need to be mindful of. Depression and anxiety are very commonplace, but when it comes to you noticing it in teenagers, it can be difficult. Kids will rarely have a...Keep Reading
For Grace's grief journal, I used many different colors. Further, the layouts involved include quote pages, Bible verse pages, quarterly habit trackers...

Grace’s Grief Journal Plan-with-Me

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Katie ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner for Grace to be a grief journal. Grace's planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Emerald. I used many different colors when making this notebook. Further, the layouts involved include quote pages, Bible verse pages, quarterly habit trackers, prayer pages, and grief and gratitude pages. Here you can read...Keep Reading

How to De-Condition Your Mind

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In my last post, I shared the missing piece I often see when speaking with patients about gratitude and affirmation practices. If you missed it, check out the post here :)  The short and sweet version is that embodiment is often the missing, yet most important piece of any gratitude or affirmation practice. We can...Keep Reading
Coming up with gift ideas is difficult when you arn't into bullet journaling. Here is a HUGE list of gift ideas for the bullet journaler in your life!

Ultimate Gift Ideas List | Bullet Journaling & Planning

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Shopping for everyone during the holidays can be a real hassle! Coming up with gift ideas is often difficult when you are not involved in the same hobbies as the person you are shopping for. Look no further! Here is a comprehensive list of gift ideas for a bullet journaler or planner obsessed person! Content...Keep Reading
Mental health is an important aspect of overall health. So, we’ll show you that you should have zero shame when addressing your mental health!

How to Address Mental Health Without Shame

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Mental health is an important aspect of overall health. So, we’ll show you that you should have zero shame when addressing your mental health! Many seem to suggest that the world is getting worse and worse due to the current political climate and the potential toxicity of social media. However, to think that everything is...Keep Reading

Why Time Management is So Important to Executives

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There are good reasons for just about anybody to find ways to improve how they use and manage their time, and most people find that when they start working on this, they can become more productive. For people who work in senior capacities in businesses, however, managing time well can be the difference between success,...Keep Reading
For Victoria's planner, the primary color used is dark blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar...

Victoria’s Dark Blue Custom Planner Plan-with-Me

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Victoria ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Victoria's planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Black.  The primary color used for Victoria's notebook is dark blue. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, weekly grid, and quote pages. Here you can read more about Vivian's planner.  https://youtu.be/SIyrfRwTBsc Layouts...Keep Reading
Students tend to overlook so many important titbits while trying to keep on track with writing down notes and lectures, here are some tips.

Five Ways to Utilize Your School Notes & Notebook Review

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There comes a time in every student’s life where they get so much frustrated and saturated by keeping pace with the bulk notes that taking or jotting down lectures becomes an arduous, difficult task. They tend to overlook so many important titbits while trying to keep on track with writing down notes and lectures, which...Keep Reading
The practice of gratitude and law of attraction are powerful. I see gratitude as a way of shifting into a future version of ourselves - one we dream about.

The Power of Gratitude & The Law Of Attraction

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Happy National Gratitude Month! The practice of gratitude is incredibly powerful. It’s something that I teach my patients about on their very first visit and continues to remind them of in the future. Further, I see gratitude as a way of shifting into a future version of ourselves - a version we often dream about. You...Keep Reading
For Jenny's planner, the primary colors used are pastel shades of pink, purple, blue, green, and yellow. Further, the layouts involved include...

Jenny’s Pastel Custom Bullet Journal Inspired Planner

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Jenny ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Jenny's planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover in Gold.  The primary colors used for Jenny's notebook are pastel shades of pink, purple, blue, green, and yellow. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, birthday log, places to go, weight tracker, savings log, self-care page, quotes,...Keep Reading
Autumn is in full swing and I wanted to celebrate with burnt orange, autumn leaf-colored spread. Keep reading to learn about my struggle and disappointment!

Burnt Orange November Bullet Journal Plan-with-Me

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Autumn is in full swing and I wanted to celebrate with burnt orange, autumn leaf-colored spread. I also decided to completely change up my spread. Keep reading to learn about my struggle and disappointment! https://youtu.be/6NAMZsCc3dw The Burnt Orange Theme Process My goal for my November theme was a burnt orange color to represent falling autumn...Keep Reading
When was the last time you honestly had a meaningful life experience? Read on and, you’ll find more advice on how you can enjoy more meaningful experiences.

How You Can Enjoy More Meaningful Life Experiences

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When was the last time you honestly had a meaningful life experience? For many people, this will be so long ago that they can’t really remember. Meaningful life experiences don’t come along every day now, and this could be for many reasons. For example, if you always feel distracted in your daily life, then, of...Keep Reading
Using black paper in bullet journaling is such a cool and unique style! Here are 10 different bullet journal spreads on black paper to help you get started!

10 Black Paper Bullet Journal Layout Ideas

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The use of black paper in bullet journaling is not super common but is such a cool and unique paper type! The use of black paper originates with the fun childhood gel pen art notebooks. It has moved its way over to bullet journaling. Because it is less common, it can be difficult to find...Keep Reading
For Libby's planner, the primary color used is gray. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, mood pixels, monthly calendar...

Libby’s Gray Custom Bullet Journal Inspired Planner

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Libby ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Libby's planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover Notebook in Ice Blue.  The primary color used for Libby's notebook is gray. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, mood pixels, monthly calendar, monthly habit tracker, weekly grid, and weekly meal planner. Here you can...Keep Reading
Improving your mental health can feel harder than improving your physical health. Let’s talk about how to take your mental well-being into your own hands.

How To Take Your Mental Well-Being Into Your Hands

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Improving your mental health can often feel more difficult than improving your physical health. Problems with your body are often easily noticed and explained by doctors or other medical professionals. However, this isn’t always the case when it comes to the mind. Let’s talk about how you could take your mental well-being into your own...Keep Reading
For Vivian's planner, the primary color used is purple. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, and...

Vivian’s Purple Custom A6 Bullet Journal

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Vivian ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Vivian's planner is an A6-sized Essentials Grid Notebook.  The primary color used for Vivian's notebook is purple. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, year at a glance, monthly calendar, and weekly rows. Here you can read more about Vivian's planner.  https://youtu.be/Mes8EkJAo9A Layouts Included Here you can learn...Keep Reading
Being a parent is a full-time job and can be a very crazy job too. Here are 20 bullet journaling spreads perfect for a busy mom or busy dad!

20 Bullet Journal Layouts for Busy Moms

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Being a parent is a full-time job and can be a very crazy job too. Bullet journaling can be essential to a busy mom or dad. I have pulled together 20 bullet journaling spreads perfect for a busy mom or busy dad, check them out below! Home Cleaning Layouts When you have kids and run...Keep Reading
For Elizabeth's planner the primary color is gray. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, budget, habit...

Elizabeth’s Gray & Emerald Custom Planner Plan-with-Me

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Elizabeth ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Elizabeth's planner is a Leuchtturm1917 A5 Dotted Hardcover Notebook in Emerald.  The primary color used for Elizabeth's notebook is gray. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, budget, habit tracker, and weekly spread. Here you can read more about Elizabeth's planner.  https://youtu.be/IxGYuCNikc4 Layouts Included...Keep Reading
An individual who holds a journal is one with an ordered lifestyle. Learn how to keep a journal and why it's important to have a journal in your office.

Why You Should Keep A Journal In Your Office

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Writing, keeping records, detailing proposed or intended activities of the day, keeping a physical note of achievable goals and objectives; they say is a speedy way of getting ahead in life. An individual who holds a journal is one with an ordered lifestyle; nothing jumps at him out of his schedule, he or she lives...Keep Reading

Nicole’s Blue & Purple Custom Planner

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Nicole ordered a custom bullet-journal-inspired planner. Nicole's planner is an A5-sized Essentials Grid Notebook.  The primary colors used for Nicole's notebook are blue and purple. Further, the layouts involved include a title page, future log, monthly calendar, and weekly rows. Here you can read more about Nicole's planner.  https://youtu.be/db4YvytGDHU Layouts Included Here you can learn...Keep Reading