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October 26, 2021

7 Daily planner layout ideas for your bullet journal that DON’T include a timed schedule

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I don’t use a day to a page spread very often but when I do, I prefer to do an untimed spread. A schedule with everything planned to the hour is too restrictive for me. I prefer to do things…

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September 24, 2021

The best time saving row and column stencils for dot grid notebooks (5 brands compared)

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Stencils that help you mark up monthly calendars, to do lists, annual overviews and weekly spreads by counting boxes save so. much. time. I think they’re the most important bullet journaling supply apart from Frixion erasable pen (and a good…

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May 6, 2021

DIY bullet journal alphabet stencil (that costs practically nothing)

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If your handwriting is a bit messy (like mine!) and you want your spreads to look a bit different, stencils are an easy way to do this, especially if you don’t like adding anything like washi tape, stamps or other…

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November 4, 2020

5 Ways to get ideas for your planner spreads

I’ve been doing a different spread almost every week for a few years now. I’ve had plenty of planning ruts in that time where I’ve felt like I haven’t had any ‘fresh’ ideas for planning. If you’re in a rut…

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October 15, 2020

5 Things to do when you get a new bullet journal notebook

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Whether you’re starting a bullet journal for the first time or just starting a new bullet journal notebook, these are the 5 things you should do to set it up. 1. Count the dots I count how many dots horizontally…

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October 6, 2020

The best time saving tool for bullet journaling (Ink by Jeng Row & Column Stencil)

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If you’ve been bullet journaling for a while you’ve probably spent a lot of time counting dots before drawing up your spreads. I used to do that too until I found this handy tool … Ink by Jeng row and…

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July 21, 2020

Hack Your Journal Book Review

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You might recall my last review of a bullet journal tips / ideas notebook (the Guide to Dot Journaling). I wasn’t that impressed with the book so went on the hunt for some other books that might have some more…

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July 10, 2020

7 useful spreads your bullet journal should have

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A blank page in a dot grid notebook = so many possible spreads! If you’re not sure where to start (or you have the other problem – too many spreads and need to narrow it down!) these are the 7…

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May 31, 2020

7 Quick and easy ways to make your bullet journal less boring

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If you’ve been bullet journaling for a while you probably started off with simple black pen only spreads and might be getting a bit bored. If so, here are some quick and easy ways to make your bullet journal less…

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May 1, 2020

The 3 types of bullet journal notebooks you should have

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People are always commenting here on the blog or emailing me asking why I have so many notebooks for bullet journaling. I don’t use them all at the same time! Plus I use them for different things. If you’ve been…

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January 20, 2020

7 Ways to quickly and easily cover up mistakes in your bullet journal or planner

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Some of these are probably obvious but nonetheless, these are the methods I use to cover up mistakes in my planner and bullet journal: 1. Erasable pens & highlighters When drawing up a bullet journal spread I always use erasable…

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October 31, 2019

Best highlighters for bullet journaling

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If you want to decorate your bullet journal in the easiest fuss free (and cheapest) way then highlighters are the way to go – here are my favorites for each type: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a…

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