I received a lovely surprise in my letterbox this morning when I went out to check the mail. Not only did I receive an early Christmas card from a relative, but also a free craft magazine called Get Creative because I’m a VIP member of Spotlight a craft and fabric store here in Australia.
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Some days you can come to your journal your head filled with negative thoughts. This is where keeping a gratitude journal comes in handy. This style of journal writing has mostly been attributed to Sarah Ban Breathnach with her book Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy, but you can learn how to do […]
If you want to make a journal but don’t have too much money try this fantastic link at Dawn Vinson’s Daydreaming on Paper website. The photos and instructions are clear and in simple easy to follow language.
Makingbooks.com has some fun and interesting sample projects you can make. Even though they are children’s projects there’s nothing […]
In keeping with the entry on Journal Dialogue, the Conversations Within website has an excellent free workshop on journal writing primarily using dialogues.
I hope you find this resource useful for better journal writing.
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If you haven’t heard of Life Journal software yet now is a great time to take a look. For many journal writers this computer software is a firm favourite. Recently they’ve upgraded their software and a second version is now available. Even more exciting, though, is the addition of Life Journal for Writers.
Working closely with […]
Another useful technique to use in your journal writing is Dialogues. This technique is similar to the unsent letter or letter to your future self, except you also write the response from the person you are addressing. Another difference is that you don’t even have to dialogue with an actual person. You might choose to […]
Today I had one of those fun journal writing moments; starting a fresh journal. There’s something exciting about those unmarked pages. In this case the pages are a dusky purple pink. You can see my new journal in the photo here.
I have something of a ritual for preparing a new journal. On the very […]
Since I read The Artist’s Way several years ago I’ve been a fan of Julia Cameron. Not a totally sold out fan, though. There’s some things she says that are spot on, in my opinion, yet some of her beliefs are simply that; beliefs that I could never agree with. But as I’ve discovered there’s […]
According to this article the answer to your weight loss problems are as easy as grabbing a pen and paper.
Keeping a food journal, or a record of all you eat, is one way to make you feel accountable for the food you’re actually putting in your mouth, even if only to yourself. Of course, […]
This is a simple idea for making your own journal prompts ahead of time and stashing them in a decorative jar. I found these prompts and instructions on How to Make a Journal Jar, which is all over the internet. You’ll find various versions and instructions on any search engine, but they’re all essentially the […]
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Written by Heather Goldsmith [email] for b5media.
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