My Very First Reading Journal!
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My Very First Reading Journal!

I love reading, but up until recently the idea of a reading journal didn’t tickle me. “It’s something I do for fun!” I thought. “I don’t need to track pages read or set goals and metrics around it!”

And I still feel that way - but I’ve read SO many wonderful books in 2022 that have drawn me in, and made me want to live in their world just a little longer, and my reading journal is how I’m going to do that.

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How to Stop Bleeding & Ghosting in your Bullet Journal
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How to Stop Bleeding & Ghosting in your Bullet Journal

If you’ve ever crafted the perfect page in your journal, only to turn it over and see absolute carnage - this post is for you. I’ll break down what kind of pens are safe to use in your journal, the differences between different kinds of paper in different kinds of journal, and some options to help you fix your pages if it’s already too late.

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Kmart Bullet Journal Stationery Review
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Kmart Bullet Journal Stationery Review

Can you start a bullet journal with only Kmart stationery? Absolutely you can! In fact, I think it’d be a great way to try out bullet journaling and find your feet without spending tonnes of money. I wouldn’t recommend EVERYTHING though - so before you press “purchase” or duck into your local store, here’s what I think is good - and bad - in the Kmart stationery section.

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