Planners come in plenty of different sizes these days (I shared a size guide in this post). The 4 most popular sizes seem to be: personal size, A5, 7 x 9″ and full page size (8.5 x 11″ / US…
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…
What type of pens write best on correction tape? (gel pens vs. ballpoint vs. marker pens)
If you’re a perfectionist like me, you probably use whiteout / correction tape to correct spelling mistakes, smudges etc. when planning. While there is the option of liquid whiteout, I find it messy, hard to get the whiteout out of…
Favorite pens for writing headings in my planner
I have a slight addiction to pens and have become rather particular with which pens I use for what, especially when it comes to writing headings / titles where I prefer to use thick / marker style pens so they stand…
Overwhelmed by the planner community? Read this post
If you’re new to the planner community or you’re struggling to keep up with all of the cute new stickers, stamps, washi tapes etc. (MAMBI are the worst – they’re always putting new cute products all the time!) – there…
Planning 101: Planner lingo (what does it all mean?)
If you’re new to the planner community and have seen some phrases on Instagram, in planner Facebook groups etc. and are wondering what they mean, here’s the lowdown: Common planner page sizes / quick reference US Letter size = 8.5”…
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…
Planning 101: Need versus want versus wish list planner supplies
If you’re a newbie in the planner community, are just getting started with planner decorating, accessorizing your planner and everything in between, or if you’re trying to stick to a no spend, here are my list of recommended need, want…
Best pens for writing on washi tape
Apart from stickers I love using washi tape to add a pop of color to a planner spread! Washi tape is ideal not just for decorating but also functional planning: for color coding, list making, marking multiple vacation days with a…
7 Tools every planner addict must have
Apart from a planner (of course!), these are the 7 things that I think are must haves for planning: 1. Notebook A notebook in addition to your daily or weekly planner. Since most planners rarely include enough notes and goal…