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…
Recollections Vertical Hourly Weekly Planner Review (Pros, Cons & Video Walkthrough)
The Recollections Planners from Michael’s are very similar to the Erin Condren planners but with a much more affordable price tag (and nicer colors). There are more and more cover options, sizes and layouts each year. I’ve previously reviewed the…
10 Reasons why I hate traveler’s notebooks and will never use one
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…
5 Planner supplies you never knew you needed
While there are an overwhelming number of planner supplies available these days… here’s a few more to add to your list! 5 planner supplies you never knew you needed 1. Discbound binding If you’re yet to discover discbound planners you’ve…
10 Things people often forget to check before buying a planner
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…
Recollections Planner Review (Horizontal Weekly Layout) – Pros & Cons
After seeing the Recollections Planner all over the internet I really wanted the horizontal version! Quick facts Size: 7.5″ x 9.25″ high Coil binding Laminated cardstock cover (multiple designs to choose from) Dates at a glance Important dates Contacts Different…
Trying out the Recollections Vertical Weekly Planner
So I know I’ve said on numerous occasions that I hate vertical planners.. but I didn’t have much to plan this week so opted for a decorative spread… in a vertical planner. Before the Pen The recollections planner reminds me…
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…
10 Things I don’t put in my planner (and why)
I’ve been using planners for years and finally feel I’m at a point where I have a streamlined system that works well. One of the factors in that was ensuring I have a specific place for each thing I plan,…
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…
15 Productive Things You Can Do In 15 Minutes or Less
Have a few minutes to spare before an appointment or want to take a break? Here are 15 things you can do in 15 minutes or less. Productive Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes (Or Less) 1. Use Unroll.Me…