Each week I do a review. This isn’t just a quick glance over the week – been there, done that (it wasn’t very helpful – I just kept repeating the same bad habits). Over the past couple of years I’ve…
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…
10 Functional Ways to Use Washi Tape in your Planner
Washi tape lasts a long time but that doesn’t mean you should let it sit there gathering dust! Here are 10 functional ways to use washi tape in your planner. Functional Ways to Use Washi Tape 1. Adding durability Especially…
DIY Tutorial: How to Print and Assemble Your Own Planner
If you’ve looked everywhere and can’t find the perfect planner for you – it’s time to DIY your own! 1. What printables do you need? Some of the printables you might want to add to your planner: Budget printables Checklists…
Hardbound versus coil bound planners (pros and cons)
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…
50 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Planner
If you’re stuck in a planning rut, it may be because you’re not using your planner effectively. Here are 50 tips for getting the most out of your planner! 50 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Planner Using…
7 Planner supplies that aren’t worth the hype
I’ve done a lot of research over the years trying lots of different planner supplies… these are 7 planner supplies that (I think) don’t live up to the hype! This post contains affiliate links. 1. Expensive highlighters Most highlighters are in the…
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…
After trying 52 planners, these were my top 7 favorite weekly planners
So I tried a lot of different ways to plan the week last year – 52 in fact! These were my top 7 favorite weekly planners. 1. Mi Goals Planner This planner was the one where it clicked for me…
Using blank pages: 50 useful lists to add to your planner
I love making lists! I gravitate towards planners that focus on lists as I find lists are the easiest way to organize all my ideas. If you’re a fellow list maker, have some blank pages of a notebook to fill,…
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…
7 Reasons why I decorate my planner (if you don’t understand the planner craze – you need to read this)
When a post I wrote for the Daily Mail received some negative comments from people who don’t understand the planner craze, I thought it needed to be addressed in a blog post. So if you’ve got a friend that likes…