As we have reached the mid-point of 2025, I thought I’d do a little Techo Kaigi to check in with where I am at with my planners, journals, and notebooks. “Loosely translated [from] Japanese, Techo Kaigi is a journaling or planner meeting that you have (with yourself) where you reflect on what you’ve been using…
This month for my June Planner & Journal set-up, I created a video that walks through my steps of picking out colors, ephemera and inks to match my theme. My actual page-a-day set-up has not changed much throughout the year, just the themes so if you want to check out previous posts and videos:…
I was delighted to meet Lauren Phelps at the Little Craft Fest event in Houston a couple weeks ago. Owner of Lauren Phelps Designs and journal goddess, she is a fountain pen fan herself, she produces journal/planner/notebooks that feature Tomoe River 52gsm paper in her date-free planner/journals called Live | Plan | Dream series. These…
This month, I wanted a clean, simple theme for my planner set-up and decided to go with “Black & White & May All Over”. Printables in a variety of sizes with calendar and artwork are available to download FREE to Patrons if you want these files too. I have recorded another video where I babble…
March, for me, was a bit of a planner/journal mess. I traveled a lot in March which threw off both my rhythm for regularly updating my planner while I was on the road but also made getting caught up in the time I was home difficult because I was also trying to catch up on…
I need to start by saying that my February started off with a lot of enthusiasm and then kind of went off the tracks within two weeks. The trip to LA for the pen show threw my schedule off quite a bit and then I had some personal upsets that left me feeling a little…
(Insert a laundry list of swear words here) Can you believe that Saturday is February 1? I realize a lot has happened in the world in the past 27 days but also, where the (more swear words) did January go? Many of my, dare I say it, ambitious goals for the new year kind of…
