You may have noticed I’ve gone quiet over the last few days. Well, finally the day arrived for this blog to change homes. Any time I move house there’s always that period of finding how things fit, where they go and getting a feel of the place. That’s how I’ve been keeping myself busy over […]
My mother gave me a perfect journal writing gift today. The gift was actually passed onto her for me from one of my sister’s-in-law. I’ve mentioned pens before when it comes to journal writing, but this gift was a scented pen.
Of course I’ve seen the ones marketed towards children, and even used them myself, but […]
Sandra Effinger shares 258 journal writing prompts, a journal wheel, ideas for poetry journals, and 110 Personal Experience Topics to get you filling up your journal fast.
Although Sandra’s website is a teacher’s resource I’m sure you’ll find something useful for journal writing.
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If you’ve fallen into the journal writing doldrums and just can’t seem to stir inspiration then you need SARK. Not only her books, but her website Planet Sark, are packed with a colourful energy that is infectious. All you need is a quiet moment and one of her books; Succulent Wild Woman is a good […]
Kay Marie Porterfield has an excellent website with many articles related to journal writing and visual journal writing.
Particularly good are the articles on gratitude, the journal prompts, the article on grief, and keeping a visual journal.
Many of the links are no longer current, but there’s still an excellent resource for anyone looking for ways […]
At some stage all of us wonder about our dreams. Do they mean anything? Are dreams hidden messages from our sub-consciousness? Why do we dream? For anyone interested in dreams and dreaming keeping a dream journal is an excellent idea.
The idea is simple enough, but check out these websites for great tips on how to […]
Read about Benjamin Franklin’s journey from London to Philadelphia on board the Berkshire here. Entries begin Friday 22 July and end Tuesday 11 October 1726. The journey makes fascinating reading.
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A couple of years ago I received a leather bookmark pen in a bookmark swap I was involved in. The bookmark is leather and flat, like any good bookmark should be, but had a small pen nib inserted in the narrow end. I found this perfect to keep in one of my journals.
But, as these […]
Have you tried to find the perfect ready made stamps to use in your journal? For a long time I didn’t think they existed. Some individual stamps came close, but this set of journal stamps from Zettiology.com is probably as close to perfect as you’re going to get.
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Stickers are an easy way to add brightness and colour to your journal pages. I always have some on hand to enliven the corner of a page or to draw attention to a specific item in my journal writing. Have you ever thought about making your own?
I don’t mean the kind you can computer generate […]
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