by Annastasia | Apr 13, 2020 | An envelope of snippets, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, Pens, Typewriters
Time for our monthly links roundup. Because we could all do with some distractions right now. Bored with Netflix? Run out of cupboards to organise? Then have a look at this post on things to do with your fountain pen during the lockdown. Surely anyone who says they...
by Carla | Dec 21, 2018 | Diaries and Journals, Giveaway, Inkdrops
Well, 2018 is almost over and 2019 is approaching, and as ever, we love to to look forward as much as back. And we thought it might be nice, in the season of running around like a headless chicken trying to wrap all the presents, sort all the food and also have a...
by Annastasia | Nov 27, 2017 | Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, organisation
There’s just over a month until 2018 starts which for me means it’s time to start thinking about 2018 and what my plans will be. Plus it’s a handy distraction from dealing with Christmas preparation and worry about what to gifts to buy for the 3 secret Santa schemes I...
by Annastasia | Feb 6, 2017 | Bullet Journal, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, Lists, notebooks
January is a great month for bujo activities. You can start a bujo at any time but it seems extra awesome to do it at the start of a new year. Annastasia’s musings on her bujo I took up bullet journaling in the latter part of 2016. Since then I really struggled...
by Carla | Nov 15, 2016 | Bullet Journal, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops
While talking through our special edition Christmas boxes (there’s a Harry Potter one and a Get Bulleting bullet journal subscription on their way in the next week or two – keep an eye on our blog, social and newsletter to be the first to get your hands on...
by Annastasia | Oct 31, 2016 | Bullet Journal, Creative, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, Lists, Living, organisation
I really struggle with setting intentions. I’ve been finding the monthly intentions page in my bullet journal the most challenging thing to fill in. What do I want from the month ahead? is a question that vexs me. Mostly I want to have crossed lots of things off...
by Annastasia | Sep 19, 2016 | Bullet Journal, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, Lists, Living, notebooks, organisation, routine
It's the third week of my bullet journalling efforts and I've finally managed to draw something on a daily page! This week saw me add in a daily 'to cook' section as well as separating out my activities. While I suspect my layout will continue...
by Annastasia | Sep 12, 2016 | Bullet Journal, Diaries and Journals, Handwriting, Inkdrops, Lists, Living, notebooks, organisation, routine
It's week 2 of my bullet journalling experience (experimemt seems a bit strong no matter how far I feel I'm being pushed from my comfort zone). I haven't developed amazing art skills but it's been interesting! My weekly spread used the same headings at...
by Annastasia | Sep 5, 2016 | Bullet Journal, Diaries and Journals, Handwriting, Inkdrops, Lists, Living, notebooks, organisation, routine
I’m clearly not an early adopter. And as regards bullet journalling I’m officially late to the party. Carla has showed me her own journal on several occasions but I’ve always resisted the urge to try it out. It looked complicated and quite probably...
by Carla | Jun 14, 2016 | Articles, Creative, Day in the life, Diaries and Journals, Handwriting, Inkdrops, Living, notebooks, routine
It’ll come as no surprise to discover I’ve had a love of journalling for my whole life. From the newsy childhood letters exchanged with my best friend, through my drama-soaked teenage diaries to the current almost-daily handwritten download of my brain....
by Carla | Apr 30, 2016 | Creative, Diaries and Journals, Geekery, Inkdrops, National Stationery Week, organisation, Pens
Inspiring stationery item Maped Graph’Peps fine liners* How I’d use it To personalise and customise my beloved bullet journal (and maybe also make it look like a spellbook…) It’s the most customised and handmade journal or planner I’ve ever...
by Annastasia | Apr 28, 2016 | Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, National Stationery Week, notebooks, routine
Inspiring stationery item Nu: notebook* How I’d use it For writing a gratitude list at bedtime. It’s slim enough to pack if I’m away and I can use felt tips on the pages. Where I’d use Sitting at my desk or curled up in chair wearing cosy PJs...