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January 10, 2020

The best planners if you want to keep work and personal in the same planner

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If you need to plan work and personal and are fed up with switching between and carrying around 2 planners, here are some planners you could try to keep everything in the one place. 1. Horizontal 2 sections Some planners…

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May 2, 2019

My 10 biggest planner pet peeves

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One of the most common things people comment on this blog is that I’m rather critical of planners in my reviews… which is true. I’ve become quite picky over the years… here are 10 of my pet peeves when it…

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March 19, 2019

Lined, dot grid, graph or blank: what paper type is right for your bullet journal?

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Notebooks tend to come in 4 different page types these days: lined, dot grid and blank. Having tried them all, here is my take on what is best for what! Lined paper is best for List making Brain dumping Multiple…

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December 12, 2018

Guide to Discbound Planners & Frequently Asked Questions

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Discbound planners are my all time favorite type of binding. The disc binding means you can add, remove and rearrange pages as often as you please so they’re perfect for making a DIY planner using printables. What are discbound planners?…

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November 29, 2018

Hardbound versus coil bound planners (pros and cons)

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Most planners seem to fall into 2 categories these days: 1. Hardbound with stitched / sewn binding 2. Coil binding If you’re trying to decide, here are some things to consider! Hardbound planners I classify hardbound planners as those that…

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November 8, 2018

10 Reasons why I hate traveler’s notebooks and will never use one

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I’ve been getting a few messages from readers asking if I’ve ever tried using a traveler’s notebook (the answer is no). A few people have also asked if I make printables already at traveler’s notebook (TN) size. The answers is no and…

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October 24, 2018

10 Things people often forget to check before buying a planner

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As we near the end of the year, you’re probably on the hunt for your planner for next year. Before you pick one, make sure you check these 10 things first! 10 things people forget to check before buying a…

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March 20, 2018

Minimalist Undated Daily & Weekly Planners (Roundup)

Still searching for a planner? Or reading this post partway through the year after realising you haven’t found the perfect planner? Why not broaden your search? There are tons of undated planners that offer unique layouts and since they’re undated…

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February 28, 2018

Answers to 50 Frequently Asked Planner Questions (Planning FAQ’s)

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I’ve received many emails from readers and customers over the years with questions about the best planners, pens, planner stickers, making printables, printing printables etc. So here are answers to 50 of the most common planner questions I’m asked! (Apologies…

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February 5, 2018

Weekly planning using only a printable to do list (Week 51 of the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks Challenge)

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For week 51 of the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks challenge, I was short of time. I had a ton of things to get done before going on a 2 week holiday. So rather than attempting to allocate tasks to…

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December 19, 2017

Finding planner peace: 18 things to check before choosing a planner

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If you follow my blog you’re probably also on a quest to find planner peace. Part of that is trying different planner spreads. But before you go dropping a lot of money on a bunch of planners, make sure you…

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November 22, 2017

10 Quick planner hacks you need to try (planning tips & inspiration)

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Been using your planner for a while and want to mix it up a bit? Here are 10 quick planner hacks you need to try! Laminate If you don’t own a laminating machine you need to buy one! Laminating will…

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