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There’s a new trend in journaling that is geared toward creative types…and may even entice them to improve their time management skills!  It is also a great way to use some of your beautiful blank journals, and it’s called Bullet Journaling.  One reason it has become so popular is that you only need a few basics to get started.

You will need:

You may be asking yourself, “Why would I need another journal if I already use a paper planner or electronic calendar?”  Well, here are some examples of things that people are writing in their bullet journals that may not be captured in a traditional planner or electronic calendar:

The sky is really the limit for documenting lists and goals…..you can literally track anything that you want to!

A blank book can be really intimidating to some, so there is now a market for bullet journaling “helpers” such as rubber stamps, special Washi tape, and planning related stickers to make things a little easier.

A suggested structure to use when you are starting your very first bullet journal is:

There are some wonderful resources on the internet if you want to try this method of journaling for yourself.  Here are some articles you can start with:

This method of journaling may not be for everyone, but we think it would be a lot of fun to give it a try.  So, go grab your favorite pen (we all have one!) and that blank journal that you have been saving for the perfect project and USE it!