If you’re in need of a productivity reset, these are some of the ‘strategies’ I use to complete my to do lists. 1. Master Task List My main strategy is maintaining a master task list. For my personal and blogging…
5 Things I Plan (but not in my weekly planner)
I’m all for using a weekly planner (obviously!) but not for everything. There are a few things I prefer not to plan in my weekly planner. 5 things I plan (but not in my weekly planner) 1. Budgeting I’ve mentioned before that I use…
12 Solutions for when you run out of space in your planner
I’m trying to answer more reader FAQ’s here on the blog. One of the questions I’ve been asked is what to do when you run out of space in your planner? So here are my suggestions! 1. Sticky notes The quickest and…
30 Purposes for Your Planner
If you have a planner with half empty pages or you need an excuse to use more than 1 planner (no judgement here, I’m so indecisive I use a different planner just about every week!) here are some ways to use…
50 Reminders to Put in Your Planner or Bullet Journal
I’ve had readers ask what else they should put in their planner if they were only ‘temporarily’ using one during a season of their life (while moving house, renovating, planning a wedding etc.). So if you’ve never really used a planner or…
Planning Tips: 10 Ways to Plan Your Week Faster
We’re all short on time so here are 10 ways to speed up the weekly planning process (while still keeping your planning looking cute!) 10 Ways to Plan Faster 1.Use Planner Stickers Header stickers, checklists, habit trackers and icon stickers…
Bored with your planner? 25 ways to mix it up
So you’ve been using your planner for a while and it’s getting, well, a little boring. Your spreads look basically the same week to week, you tend to use the same colors and types of stickers and planning has become…
How to plan your week faster (7 ways)
Weekly planning can get a bit repetitive and time consuming if you’re continually writing out the same things each week so here are some tips to reduce the amount of time you spend planning so you can get on with…
Answers to 50 Frequently Asked Planner Questions (Planning FAQ’s)
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…
Using an undated Officeworks A4 Horizontal Planner (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 32)
Officeworks is a place I frequently visit during my lunch break! I’d seen this A4 undated planner before and resisted, but this time I couldn’t say no! Using a simple undated A4 planner to plan the week Whenever I look…
Color coding your planner: how to choose which colors to use
I love color coding my planner – it makes the weekly spread nice and colorful and makes me more productive 🙂 If you want to try color coding your planner, here are some things to consider: How many colors should you use? I recommend…
What to do if your planner isn’t working
So you’ve bought a planner. It’s really cute and pretty, but you’re not really using it for much else beyond adding decorative stickers and washi. Or you may have bought a planner with the intention of using it, but the…