If you want to use pattern overlays but don't own Photoshop (it's actually easier to use than you might think!), you can still use pattern overlays using free graphic design tools such as Canva. In t ...

In addition to my Etsy shop, I also sell my printables via my own website. I may be tech savvy when it comes to making printables, planner stickers and patterns (basically Photoshop), but I have no c ...

I knew I wanted to try using lesson planning pages for the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks challenge. It was a choice between the Bloom Teacher planner and the Erin Condren Teacher planner. In the end I chos ...

Planner decorating with stickers, washi tape, stamps etc. is not or everyone. If you're one of those people that value functional planning over everything else, it doesn't mean your planner has to be ...

This week I tried using just 1 page to plan my week. A lot of planners have 2 page weekly spreads but sometimes that's too much space and I'm prone to over-scheduling. So this week I broke it down in ...

I was working on a new colour range of digital papers for my other Etsy shopPaperCravings and created these freebies for you to download :) They are 12 x 12 inch. Please read myshop policies for term ...

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 dayCol ...

I have a LOT of listings in my Etsy shop (over 900). Some of them hadn’t been updated since I first opened my shop in early 2013. I started an email list (only took me 3 years – my bad), so wanted to ...

Some women buy clothes and shoes, I buy stationery - especially pens! The addiction has gotten a little out of hand so I've had to find the best way to store them. If you're a fellow pen addict, here ...

A while back I posted a review of the Mini Happy Planner. I'd been wanting to try the planner for the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge for a while. After being asked numerous times if Erin Erin Cond ...

We all keep to do lists - but are you writing your to do list the right way?50 tips for writing a better to do list1. Color code.Some methods: By categoryBy estimated time to complete the taskMust d ...

I've done a lot of shopping..err.. research into different types of planners for the 52 Planners in 52 weeks challenge, and one planner I came across that no one is talking about, is the Frank Planne ...

Sticky notes are fast becoming my favorite way to meal plan!Why I use sticky notes for meal planning Sticky notes are re-usable so you can write the meal once, and then just peel and re-stick withou ...

Need a system for keeping track of your Etsy shop or online store's inventory? I recently added some Excel inventory spreadsheets to the shop - these are the same spreadsheets I designed for my siste ...

Want to start an Etsy shop but aren't sure if you're products will sell?Already have an Etsy shop but want to make a new product line or expand an existing one but aren't sure what size, pattern, col ...

For week 16, I only needed to plan 4 days. I returned from my trip to Adelaide on the Monday, was at my day job for Tuesday through Friday before heading off the Perth for the Anzac day long weekend.