The last day of the year has finally arrived. It’s a great time to look back over the year and recall the highlights in your journal. Perhaps write a summing-up kind of entry in your entry for today. You could take time to reread some of your journals for the year. Look to see if […]
There are times when the last thing you feel like doing is sitting down to write in your journal. But you force yourself, somehow, and the floodgates of emotion open. Before you know it the words are flowing freely and you’re busy getting it all down.
This happened to me tonight. I haven’t had a […]
For readers with a green thumb you might like to check out this entry in The Seattle Times on keeping a gardening journal. You’ll find great ideas for how to begin and there’s even a link to an online resource My Garden Journal if you prefer to use the computer. Here’s a free gardening journal […]
Using rubber stamps in your journal is a great idea. Alphabet and number stamps have been the most useful for me. I like to date my entries in different colour inks. It also looks neater and with all the funky stamp designs available it’s easy to add a unique look to the pages of your […]
Sometimes words are not enough when it comes to expressing yourself fully on your journal pages. Collage is another technique gaining popularity and there’s no reason you can’t find a use for it in your journal.
This technique is as simple as collecting papers, words, and other ephemera that seem relevant or important to you. […]
I just want to take a moment to wish you all the best for Christmas. I hope your day is filled with the kind of moments you’ll want to write down in your journal.
For those who don’t celebrate Christmas, please enjoy the holidays. Take advantage of the extra time to spend a good session […]
Many people consider Christmas a special event in their lives. Christmas is when they take time out to be with family, to rest, enjoy good food, good times, catch up with friends, and give and receive memorable gifts.
This makes Christmas a perfect time to begin a special events journal. As this event occurs annually you […]
If you haven’t checked out Creativity Portal’s exciting journal writing inspiration and prompts yet, then you’ve been missing out.
Even though these prompts lean toward the US internet user, there still might be something useful if you live elsewhere. Try the summer writing prompts; the winter writing prompts or their list of writing prompts to get […]
If you enjoy making journals and helping charities then Susan Letham’s latest project might be what you’re looking for. On her Inspired 2 Write website you can join in and help make 1000 mini-journals, which she intends to auction and donate the money to charity.
If you’d like to be part of the 1000 Mini-Journals project […]
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but if you go anywhere near the major shopping centres lately things are pretty hectic. All this mad hustle and bustle can only mean one thing at this time of year.
You’re right; Christmas shopping and that last-minute dash to find the perfect gift for someone you love, or […]
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