Notebooks & Writing
I love meeting people who embody the kind of life I want to live and have mastered the habits and mindsets that I’m trying to grow. Today’s guest is my ultimate guide for bringing joyful, mindful journaling into my daily life. Becca Rae...
Books and notebooks have always been a large part of my life, but their role has shifted and changed over time. Today, I talk about where I’ve been, where I am now and how I’ve been using reading and writing to make life better. Come listen as I explore restorative reading...
There are many iconic books that we tuck into our reading hearts and one of those books for me is The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Originally published in 1911, this book still captivates the minds and hearts of many readers and I’d argue the lessons inside are even more...
Today, I’m sharing a new journaling technique that I’m trying in my notebook: a journal tip-in. It’s a fun way to add function AND beauty to your notebook and I wish I tried it sooner. I talk about what tip-ins are, how they can serve our notebooks and how we can...
I love all kinds of notebooking and journaling, but there’s one kind that I have not yet tried: junk journaling. So, I’ve brought on a special guest to help me think through what junk journaling is, why we should all give it a try and how to get started. Jenn Begin...
Ever since I read The Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin, I’ve been thinking about my days a bit differently. I’m noticing things more. I’m attempting to listen more. I’m striving to stay present in the moment, to really experience it. I’m trying to choose a bigger life and this book is...
This summer, I’ve set a goal to really lean into my writing life. I want to write more regularly, tackle some writing projects, write outside the box and boost my writing communities, too. So, I’ve joined two very different writing groups and have been reflecting on what I like about each,...
It’s graduation season! Today, I share a bit of my own graduation regret and offer a collection of fantastic gifts for graduates, Get Lit(erate). style. You’ll find three picture books, three notebooks, three technology gadgets and three bookish gifts just for fun on today’s episode. Here are the books and gifts...
Writing daily in my various notebooks, especially my Morning Pages notebook, has been a life-changing practice for me, but sometimes, those gleaming white pages can feel daunting. Often, I’ll find myself writing about the same thing over and over again or writing in the same way over and over again. And...
I love book birthdays: celebrating the day that new books are released into the world for readers to experience and learn from. Today, we are celebrating the release of Megan Tady’s debut novel titled Super Bloom. I devoured this book and it has a place on many of my personal book...