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Encouragement, Planning

How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times

With so much in our world still on hold, it might seem like investing in a planner for 2021 might be a waste of money. However, the down times are…

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October 13, 2020
Encouragement, Planning, Self-Care

Week 3 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: Dealing with Loss During Covid-19 and Using A Goal Planner to Get Back on Track

It seems that grief was part of my current struggles with the "new normal" that we have in the age of Covid-19 and social distancing. In this post, I explore…

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April 4, 2020
Books, Planning

Personal Vision Statements: Finding your Drive and Envisioning Your Future

While many have written and experienced the benefit of having a personal mission statement, vision statements are less well known. Where mission statements help us define ourselves and our purpose,…

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March 16, 2021
  • Encouragement,  Planning

    How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times

    October 13, 2020 /

    With so much in our world still on hold, it might seem like investing in a planner for 2021 might be a waste of money. However, the down times are often when we can get creative with our planning. Read on to learn 8 ways to use a planner during down times.

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    “Willingness: The First Step in Making Positive Changes”

    July 7, 2020

    How and Why to Write Yourself a Love Letter

    February 9, 2021

    Make Plans to Celebrate: Even During Difficult Times

    December 29, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Planner Review: Happy Planner Recovery Collection

    October 6, 2020 /

    The Happy Planner has been launching some unique products, but none have impressed me as much as their Recovery collection. Although people in 12-step programs could easily put these to use, read on to learn how these products can be used for anyone engaged in a personal growth journey!

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    Spring Cleaning our Mindsets, Schedules, and Routines

    April 13, 2021

    How I use an Emily Ley Simplified Daily Planner

    September 21, 2019

    Rethinking New Year’s Goals and Resolutions

    December 21, 2019
  • Organization,  Planning,  Uncategorized

    2021 Simplified Daily Planner Review & Over 30 Tips for Using the Blank Spaces

    September 29, 2020 /

    The Simplified Planners have launched! These planners have not changed much since last year, which means there is plenty of space to use as creatively as you like. Read on for more than 30 ways to use the extra space in the daily layout!

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    8 Action Items to Turn Those “Someday” Dreams into Today’s Goals

    September 15, 2020

    Planner Review: 2021-2022 Large Simplified Student Planner

    August 3, 2021

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning

    Using 16, 17, and 18-Month Planners and Calendars

    September 22, 2020 /

    With 2021 calendar year planners and calendars hitting the shelves this fall, it is a great time to look at the 16, 17, and 18-month versions that are going on sale. These are great for long-term planning and have some advantages over their 12-month counterparts. Read on to learn how to use these functional planners and calendars.

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    Getting Back to Old-Fashioned, Handwritten Communication

    February 17, 2020

    8 Steps for an Effective Mid-Year Goals Review (And Tools to Make It Fun!)

    July 14, 2020

    11 Ideas for Setting Meaningful Intentions for Your Journals

    February 1, 2022
  • Encouragement,  Organization

    8 Action Items to Turn Those “Someday” Dreams into Today’s Goals

    September 15, 2020 /

    We have a few months left to the year, and it's not too late to get back on the goal-setting bandwagon. This week's article provides some motivation to get started, especially if you find yourself constantly putting off your dreams and desires to "someday."

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    Lettering Ideas if You Hate Your Own Handwriting

    May 25, 2021

    The Power of The Word: Ways to Brainstorm and Choose a Word of the Year, Season, Month, Week, or Day

    December 1, 2020

    How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times

    October 13, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning

    Hobby Blogging and Using Monthly Planners for Planning Blog Content

    September 8, 2020 /

    After a year of hobby blogging about everything from self-care and family life to organization and planners, it was time to talk about how to plan out blog posts. This article explains how to use a simple monthly planner to keep up with creating content and posting blog articles, whether you blog for business or just for yourself.

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    Using Plain Old Binders to Organize School Paperwork

    September 2, 2019

    Menu-plan like a pro by cooking a meal that stretches!

    November 24, 2019

    Planner Review: 2022 PowerSheets Planner and Accessories

    October 12, 2021
  • Organization,  Planning

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020 /

    This week's article picks up where last week's left off- by defining and explaining various planner terms. From specialty planners to accessories, this post should be helpful to anyone interested in learning more about planners and their many features.

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    Quarantine Update- Week 7 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: How an Organized Mind Creates a Hopeful Heart

    May 5, 2020

    Planner Review: Happy Planner Recovery Collection

    October 6, 2020

    How I use an Emily Ley Simplified Daily Planner

    September 21, 2019
  • Planning

    “Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part I”

    August 25, 2020 /

    When it comes to paper planners, there are almost as many options as there are people to buy them. Deciding on which planner to buy can be a daunting task, especially with all the different terminology for the many features a planner can have. This post is the first in a series covering planner terms that will help you figure out which type of planner will work best for your needs.

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    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020

    The Art of Pivoting: How to Use Planners and Journals to Handle Life’s Detours

    December 15, 2020

    Avoiding Toxic Planning

    May 31, 2022
  • Organization,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Planning During Tough Times: What to do with your planners and goals during difficult seasons

    August 18, 2020 /

    When we are navigating difficult seasons, it can be hard to figure out what to do with the planners we have purchased and the goals we had set. This article explores the ways we can use our planners to help us find comfort during and eventually move forward from difficult times.

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    14 Ideas for Using a Morning Journal to Plan Your Day

    November 10, 2020

    Using 16, 17, and 18-Month Planners and Calendars

    September 22, 2020

    Resource Roundup! The Ultimate Guide to Finding Black-Owned Planner and Planner Product Companies

    June 30, 2020
  • Planning,  Self-Care

    12 Satisfying Creative Journaling Ideas to Try Right Now

    August 11, 2020 /

    Creative journalingn is quickly becoming a popular way for people to express themselves on paper. This kind of journaling blends writing with arts and crafts, for a satisfying experience that promotes good mental health through a creative outlet. Read on to learn more about the many ways you can use creative jouraling to create memorable works of art in any book.

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    Make Plans to Celebrate: Even During Difficult Times

    December 29, 2020

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020

    How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times

    October 13, 2020
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