Notebooks & Writing
I am a reader. I surround myself with books, make reading a priority throughout my day, and consciously develop reading habits that sustain my reading life. I’m a writer, too. I always have a notebook close by, write on an almost-daily basis and...
Do you have a favorite shape? Mine is the circle. A perfectly symmetrical, balanced circle. Preferably in color. Appreciation for circles has been traced back to forty thousand years ago, and circles remain a dominant shape in our world, from architecture to art. But more than that, they have the potential...
I recently found myself scrolling through my social media feed and saw an advertisement for a beautiful 5-year journal. A 5-year journal is specifically designed to record experiences, events, feelings and thoughts from each day across a period of 5 years. If you open up to a particular day, you can...
I have a secret to share. When I am ready to purchase a new purse for the season, the first question I ask when browsing the shelves is this: Will my notebook easily fit into this? Really. I have multiple notebooks and I take many of them with me on a...
I believe a lived well-read and well-written is a life well-lived. As a child, I devoured books and stories, vicariously living through the characters I met in the pages of a book. As a teenager, I wrote them, using writing as a way to work through the turbulence of adolescence. As...
