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Continue reading →: Achieving “quiet time” when life is far from quiet
It has been an interesting learning curve finding time to invest in my spiritual life now that life is all about being “Mummy”. Oh how many times have I wanted I time travel back to when I was a student and shake myself silly saying “appreciate how much time you…
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Continue reading →: WHAT IS AN INKDORI, WHAT IS THE TRAVELLER’S NOTEBOOK SYSTEM?
If you have ever wished your notebook could keep up with real life (your plans, your memories, your lists, your ideas, your “I’ll deal with that later” notes), the traveller’s notebook system might be exactly what you’ve been looking for. At its heart, the inkDori is a simple idea: one…
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Continue reading →: HOW TO JOURNAL WHEN YOU’RE TIRED: 3 LOW-ENERGY TEMPLATES
Some days, journaling feels like a warm cup of tea and a deep breath. Other days, it feels like yet another thing on the to-do list. If you’re tired, emotionally wrung out, short on time, or simply running on low battery, you’re not failing at journaling. You’re human. The goal…
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Continue reading →: FIND CALM IN THE PAGES
FINDING CALM IN THE PAGES: HOW JOURNALING HELPS WITH STRESS, GRATITUDE & EMOTIONAL CLARITY In a world that moves fast, it’s easy to feel pulled in every direction. Between work, family, and endless to-do lists, moments of calm can feel rare. But there’s one simple practice that can help you…
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Continue reading →: FRESH PAGES – INTENTIONAL JOURNALING
There’s something sacred about the first blank page of a new year – that soft whisper of what could be. Before the noise of resolutions and to-do lists rushes in, January offers us a quiet pause. An invitation to slow down, reflect, and write our way into the year ahead…
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Continue reading →: CHRISTMAS JOURNALING IDEAS
I thought I would open up December, with a few gentle, creative ways to capture your festive Christmas memories – without adding more to your to-do list. I shall be creating a dedicated December 2025 insert to try some of these out in, which I shall share snippets of over…
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Continue reading →: IT’S OKAY TO START AGAIN
Journaling isn’t about perfection; it’s about presence. A few quiet moments with your journal can anchor your day and help your thoughts find space to breathe.
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Continue reading →: BUILDING A DAILY JOURNALING HABIT (THAT ACTUALLY STICKS)
There’s something beautifully grounding about putting pen to paper, that quiet pause in a busy day, when your thoughts finally get a chance to catch up with you. Journaling isn’t about being perfect or writing pages every night. It’s about creating a little space for yourself. A moment to breathe,…
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Continue reading →: Journaling supplies I keep at handSo a dear friend asked me recently how to organise her desk to help her get back into the habit of journaling regularly. What supplies do I have to hand, in easy grabbing reach, that make journaling so easy in my daily pattern… Well, that’s a good blog post idea,…
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Continue reading →: New sketchbook dayI have a new sketchbook (I now, another!) and I have serious new sketchbook fear, so I’m just swatching my way through the first few pages until I feel more confident. And it also shows me how this paper reacts to the different medium – as I’ve not used this…



