If you’re in Australia and looking for a cheap dot grid notebook to try out bullet journaling, or want a notebook you can draft some spreads, use for brain dumping lists etc. then try your local Kmart! This is not…
25 Things to photograph in Amsterdam
If it’s your first time visiting Amsterdam, here are some photo spots to add to your list. And if you’ve been to Amsterdam before, you could use this list as a scavenger hunt! In no particular order.. 1. Roam the…
15 Planners with a colorful weekly spread
If you’re not into decorating with colored pens, highlighters, washi tape etc. and just want to use black pen BUT still want a colorful planner, here are some of my favorite weekly planners with a colorful spread. I’ve included a…
Cloudberry Journal Review (Hybrid bullet journal notebook and planner)
Very rarely do I come across a notebook that is part planner / part bullet journal. Maybe there will be more coming out in the future but for now one option to consider if you’d like a hybrid is the…
How I use Microsoft Word to plan my travel itinerary (my template & planning process)
I may not be able to travel right now due to Coronavirus, but when the borders re-open, I’ll be ready. I’ve been spending the past couple of months planning future trips I want to take. I previously shared how I…
Thinkers Notebook Review (Discbound notebook and app + my first time using it)
I’m always looking for new discbound planners to try so when the creator of the Thinker’s Notebook contacted me about doing a review I said YES. Disclaimer: I received a copy of this notebook for free in exchange for this…
Ultimate discbound planners comparison (9 different discbound systems) plus my favorite
I’ve raved about discbound planners a few times here on the blog. If you’re not yet convinced see this post and this post. If you’re on the hunt for a discbound notebook or planner, I’ve done a comparison table to…
Santa Barbara Specialties Horizontal Weekly Planner Review (Including Pen Test)
I purchased the Santa Barbara planner a few years ago but the review video got lost among my list of all the other planners I wanted to review so I’m posting it now (better late than never!) Quick facts Size:…
Highlighter swatches and thickness comparison (38 brands compared)
Sometimes you want a highlighter with a certain chisel tip size to match the spacing in a dot grid notebook, larger highlighters for headings, thinner highlighters for underlining etc. I’d often want a highlighter at a certain tip size but…
Kmart weekly planner with a 4 page spread (only $5!)
You might recall this review I did a while back for a $2.50 Kmart planner. I liked the planner but it didn’t include proper weekly spreads. Well, the next time I went to Kmart I saw another new planner and…
An overrated day trip to Giethoorn and the Enclosing Dike in the Netherlands
After seeing pictures of Giethoorn when researching day trips from Amsterdam I immediately wanted to go there. Cute cottages with thatches rooves, perfectly maintained gardens and canals it reminded me of the Cotswolds. Normally I prefer to do day trips…
Testing Buke Stationery’s 180 GSM thick paper with a Highlighter Heavy Weekly Spread
I was so impressed by the results of my pen test in the 180 GSM thick paper Buke Stationery notebook that I decided to really put it to the test with a highlighter heavy weekly spread. I started with a…