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The Key To Organization: Bullet Journaling

The Key To Organization: Bullet Journaling

Here is a guide to the basics of Bullet Journaling to help you get started.

Lo Petell
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Start Your "Best Friends" Journal

Start Your "Best Friends" Journal

Is your sister your first friend?  Celebrate Sister day and friendship day with a "Best Friends" journal.

 

Jessica Huffman
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Experts Agree: Moleskines Beat Laptops

Experts Agree: Moleskines Beat Laptops

"A growing body of research supports the idea that taking notes works better on paper than on laptops, in terms of comprehension, memorization, and other cognitive benefits."

Lo Petell
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Medieval Scrapbooks Fit For a King...or Queen

Medieval Scrapbooks Fit For a King...or Queen

When Beth, one of our loyal and longtime customers, contacted us about her Medieval Leather Journals we had no idea what the project would entail and how inspired we'd be. 
Lo Petell
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The "Write" Paper For Your Favorite Pen

The "Write" Paper For Your Favorite Pen

Seeing how your writing will look in a new notebook can determine which pen you'll want to grab.Take a look here to see how a few different pens and pencils hold up to 4 of our favorite notebooks.

Lo Petell
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The Path To Independence

The Path To Independence

August 26, 2014 - Martha's Vineyard - True story. Someone decided to write out the entire US Constitution in chalk!

Jenni Bick
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Now's the Time to Get Ahead With 18 Month Planners

Now's the Time to Get Ahead With 18 Month Planners

July is almost here, which means it's time to grab your 18 Month Planner and get organized. We have tons of planners to choose from, no matter what your style.  

Lo Petell
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6 Easy Ways To Come Up With Creative Ideas

6 Easy Ways To Come Up With Creative Ideas

Coming up with creative ideas can be difficult, so whenever we come across tips or ways to help that process we love to share them. 

Lo Petell
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The Skills And Efforts Of Book Preservation

The Skills And Efforts Of Book Preservation

The processes of book conservation are different than book restoration, but both take skill and a meticulous attention to detail.

Lo Petell
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Why You Should Always Carry a Notebook

Why You Should Always Carry a Notebook

Sometimes we all need a little inspiration to spark creativity. This post for Medium answering the age old question, Why You Should Always Carry a Notebook. 

Lo Petell
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The Exquisite Palomino Blackwing Pencils

The Exquisite Palomino Blackwing Pencils

Some of the worlds most legendary Grammy, Emmy, Pulitzer and Academy Award winners have created with Blackwing pencils. Think of what you could create.

Lo Petell
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The Guttenberg Press: Nostalgic Beauty Created By Hand

The Guttenberg Press: Nostalgic Beauty Created By Hand

We love things made by hand and the nostalgic beauty they evoke. There is nothing that represents that better than The Gutenberg printing press.

Lo Petell
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