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Happy new year!
Just in time for the holidays we got sick at home, so I wasn’t able to write any of the ink reviews I had planned. So we’ll have to accept the fact, that I can only write reviews about inks from time to time when my evenings aren’t used for relaxation. But nevertheless, I’m still around and I’m still doing ink reviews. Here’s a short overview about my collection: I’m meanwhile at around 100 inks and all of them are swatched on little swatch cards. Almost everyone of them was inked up in one of my approx. 15 fountain pens (I’m afraid to count the exakt number haha) and I…
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5 ways to design your weekly log
Maybe you’re often confronted with the same question, too: Which layout should I choose for next week? While the original system suggests you to use a daily log instead of a weekly layout, I noticed that a majority of Bullet Journal users prefer a weekly log. It is sort of a mixture of the original Bullet Journal method and the pre-made calendars or planners one can buy. I would assume its due to the fact that many people used a regular planner before, therefore they are more used to those layout styles. Another argument I want to put into consideration is being able to see the whole week at one…
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How to start a Bullet Journal
It’s sometimes hard to get into a new hobby. You are settled, your bullet journal is in your hands, but how to start now? What is necessary and what is useless? I’m trying to give you some tips now to get started. There are no rules, and there is no must-have. It’s all optional – and this is what we want with our bullet journal. I would suggest to keep it simple at the beginning, so here comes my simple guide for the first pages. In my journal there is a page in the front, thats somehow glued to the cover. I came across a lot of journals and even…
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Why Bullet Journaling?
Some of you might wonder what is bullet journaling and why am I doing it… It’s pretty simple in brief words: it’s a special kind of way to take notes in a journal. You can do it with every journal and you can start at any time you want. The system itself was invented by Ryder Carroll. He wrote a book about The Bullet Journal Method – a bestseller still available in different stores, in different languages and even as audiobook. A lot of people adopted to this system and I got in touch with it via YouTube, where a lot of them showed how they were taking their notes.…
