I thought I’d do a quick rundown today of all the notebooks I am currently using and what purposes they serve (or should serve). The goal of this post is to show the way I use a variety of notebooks. No one needs to have this many naotebooks, journals and planners but I am always…
In the spirit of color week, I thought I might share a little story about my favorite rainbow — a shawl I made in 2015 that featured white lace mixed with rainbow stripes. It was my constant companion when I traveled – particularly to pen shows as I was often chilly in the ballrooms and…
We have waited long enough to talk about the uproar that has surrounded Pantone’s announcement of their Color of the Year for 2026. For 2026, Pantone announced that Cloud Dancer is the Color of the Year which is white. We can certainly bicker as to whether Cloud Dancer is a warm white or a cool…
A few weeks ago, I started my own person Digital Detox/Digital Minimalism journey which started with reading a lot about why I should create a healthier relationship with my technology but also why it is so vitally important to my health and well-being. What I didn’t mention was the impact a lot of apps and…
Happy New Year’s Eve and the happy night before new planner day! Some of us may have already jump started our planner/journals this week. No matter when (or if) you start a new journal or planner, with the turn of the calendar, we all have a chance to start (or restart) our goals and plans.…
For 2026, based on the conversation and exploration I did in a YouTube LIVE last week, I have decided to proceed in 2026 with the Aura Estelle 2026 Daily Magnet Planner in B6 size. This planner combines the usefulness of a page-a-day planner like the Hobonichi Techo with the addition of the weekly layout of…
Thanks to everyone who participated in my first-effort into a YouTube LIVE to pick out my planner for 2026. To get me to stay on target with my new planner set-up, I decided to give away the planners I decided not to use this year. So, we have two lucky winners in the giveaway. The…
