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MAMBI Mini Happy Planner Review (pros, cons, should you buy it?)
If you've been thinking about buying the Mini Happy Planner and want to take a peek at what's inside to decide if it's right for you, let's take a closer look!The Mini Happy Planner measures 5.5" wide x 7.5" high.Overview of the Mini Happy Planner 2 page Weekly spread2 page monthly calendarDates at a glanceNotes pageMonthly [...]
Photoshop for beginners: How to use the rotate tool in Photoshop
I haven't posted a Photoshop tutorial in a while, so let's change that! The rotate tool is easy to use and oh so handy.If you don't have Photoshop already, make sure you download Adobe Photoshop.To enlarge the screen of the video, click the square icon in the bottom right hand corner of the video (it [...]
7 Planner supplies I don't regret splurging on
I'm a massive planner addict. Some people spend their money on clothes and shoes, I spend mine on stationery. I. Just. Can't. Get. Enough. I've bought a lot of planner supplies over the years (some may say too many!) There have been some planner purchases I almost didn't make because of price, but which I've [...]
Weekly Planning using the Plum Paper Memory Keeper Book (52 Planners in 52 Weeks: Week 8)
For week 8 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge I used the Plum Paper Memory Keeper Book.Image via Plum PaperIt has almost the same layout as the left page of the Plum Paper Horizontal Lined weekly planner but without the month at a glance section (which I think is a waste of planning [...]
Must have tools for Etsy sellers, bloggers & creative online business owners
I've lost count of the number of times people have asked me what my go-to tools are for running my 2 Etsy shops, online store and this blog so I've compiled them into this blog post for you!To enlarge the screen of the video, click the square icon in the bottom right hand corner of [...]
130+ functional ideas to use blank notes pages of your planner or an empty notebook
Wondering what to do with all those blank notes pages of your planner? Have some cute empty notebooks lying around? I'm guilty of buying a notebook not because I actually needed it but because it had a cute cover! So I brainstormed a list of ways to make better use of all those blank pages.PERSONAL Books [...]
How to make a DIY Recipe Book (plus free printables)
One of my friend's has just gotten into baking and wanted a way to organize her recipes. I suggested a binder but she thought this would be too bulky and doesn't have a lot of recipes (binders can hold 200+ recipes). So I made some printables and turned them into a recipe book for her!I [...]
Planner pen testing in the Erin Condren Life Planner, Plum Paper, Happy Planner by MAMBI and Limelife Planner
I've accumulated quite a few planners for the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks challenge and the first thing I always do when I get a new planner is pen testing! :)I took out all of my black pens - some I use regularly and others I don't, but people on Instagram were asking me what [...]
50 Category Ideas for Color Coding Your Planner
99% of the time I color code my planner spreads. The different colors help keep my planner organized.I've tried various color coding methods including: Time basedCategory basedColor coding by dayColor coding by tasksThe main method I use nowadays is color coding by category.How many colors should you use?I recommend no more than 5 colors. You don't [...]
How to use the rulers tool in Photoshop (step by step video tutorial)
This week's graphic design / Photoshop tutorial is on how to use the rulers tool!Photoshop's ruler tool is a nifty tool that's perfect for aligning text and shapes. I mainly use it when setting up page margins when I design a printable.If you don't have Photoshop already, you can download it here.Related: Raster, vector, png, [...]