I’ve posted many pen reviews over the years from my favorite gel pens, ballpoint pens, erasable pens, those that come in large rainbow packs, papermate inkjoy dupes and those with yellow ink you can actually see. My opinions of pens…
How I use different types of pens when planning
If you’ve been following my blog for a while I think it’s fairly obvious that I hoard pens…. So why do I have so many? Besides the fact that they’re cheap and different brands come in different colors, I prefer…
Pen Comparison – is there actually a difference in ink color between brands?
Most pink pens have a similar pink color for the body of the pen. So you’d think they all have much the same ink color… but not necessarily. While some pens look like carbon copies both in appearance and ink…
High Versus Low Stationery Comparison: Planner Pens
I have a pen addiction. A big one. A friend recently asked why I have so many pens? Here’s why: I’m not going to use a crappy pen in an expensive planner – it just feels ‘wrong’ I’m not going…
Favorite Rainbow Pens for Planning (Roundup)
If I had to choose a favorite color scheme for planning it would be rainbow! To quickly and easily do a rainbow spread you can use stickers, washi and other planner supplies but my favorite method that I always come…
What pens write best on kraft paper?
If you’re looking for a change from planning on white paper and want to give kraft paper a try, these are the pens you’ll need (and the ones you should avoid): Which pens write best on Kraft paper Worked Well:…
Planner Necessities: My Top 3 All-Time Favorite Gel Pens
I have a pen addiction. A big one. From the many, many pens I’ve purchased over the years, if I had to narrow it down to just 3 of my favorite gel pens, this would be them: This post contains affiliate links….
Weekly planning using multiple notepads (from Typo)
If you find you don’t need the space of a traditional bound planner with all of the extra pages, pocket folders etc. then a good alternative is a weekly planning notepad. They’re usually undated so you can stop and start…
After trying more than 20 pen brands, these are my top 5
After trying many many different pen brands, these are my current top 5 favorite pens! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking one of these links I’ll receive a small commission in exchange for referring you (at…
Best highlighters for planning
Given I have no self control when it comes to stationery, I’ve tried many highlighters over the years. A reader asked me which highlighters are my favorite, but of course I couldn’t pick just one! Best highlighters for planning In…
Cheap versus expensive pens: is there actually a difference in quality?
I like pens. It’s become somewhat of an addiction over the past couple of years… So after having tried many pens – is there really a difference between cheap and expensive pens? Cheap versus expensive pens Cheap pens – the…
How to store planner pens (5 ways – and my favorite method!)
Some women buy clothes and shoes, I buy stationery – especially pens! The addiction has gotten a little out of hand so I’ve had to find the best way to store them. If you’re a fellow pen addict, here are 5 ways…