Blank Journal Page: Getting Started
One of the things I get asked about all the time, is how to get over the fear of a blank journal page. When you first open your journal,...
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Helen Colebrook
- Apr 28
- 3 min
Reflective Journaling
One of the most beneficial ways that I find to use my journal, is to reflect on something that is on my mind. It helps me to gain a fresh...
Helen Colebrook
- Apr 14
- 3 min
What's the Point of a Junk Journal?
Over the years I have received lots of emails and messages with questions about journaling, different types, styles, what to write about,...
Helen Colebrook
- Mar 16
- 2 min
10 Prompts to Help You Start Journaling
I receive lots of emails and messages from people, asking me how to start a journal. The questions range from asking what people should...
Helen Colebrook
- Feb 25
- 3 min
10 Ideas for your Creative Journal
Keeping a creative journal is one of my favourite pleasures in life. It's somewhere to try out different stationery and art supplies,...
Helen Colebrook
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Make a Mini Journal Zine
In this blog post, I am going to share with you how to create a mini journal zine. They are such a lovely non-intimidating size to work...
Helen Colebrook
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
Keeping a Daily Journal
I've been keeping a daily journal consistently now for nearly three years and it's one of my favourite journals. I take a few minutes...
Helen Colebrook
- Nov 25, 2020
- 4 min
Bullet Journal Setup - December
I really enjoy setting up my bullet journal each month, so in today's blog post I am going to share the spreads which form my monthly...
Helen Colebrook
- Nov 15, 2020
- 2 min
Journaling When You Don't Have Much to Say
Sometimes I'm really in the mood for some creative journaling, but I don't feel that I have much I want to write about. Creating and...
Helen Colebrook
- Nov 5, 2020
- 3 min
Journaling when you Feel Anxious
There is so much going on in the world at the moment, I think it's really hard not to feel anxious at times. To help me cope with this, I...
Helen Colebrook
- Oct 20, 2020
- 4 min
Using your Journal to Reflect
If your mind feels in a complete whirlwind and your emotions changeable from one minute to the next, then it's really worth considering...
Helen Colebrook
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Poooliprint for Journaling | Ad
I've recently had the wonderful opportunity to work with Poooliprint and try out their fantastic thermal printer. They sent me lots of...
Helen Colebrook
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
Journaling in Difficult Times
I really hope this blog post finds you well. It's such a strange and difficult time isn't it. I've never been more thankful for my...
Helen Colebrook
- May 9, 2020
- 2 min
New Journaling Product Range
I'm so excited to announce that my newest range of journaling supplies has launched, exclusively with CraftStash. It's a Travel themed...
Helen Colebrook
- May 3, 2020
- 1 min
Exciting New Craft Inspiration
I'm so excited to introduce you to a wonderful new platform, aimed entirely at crafts and creative projects. It's completely free to join...
Helen Colebrook
- Feb 28, 2020
- 3 min
March Bullet Journal Setup
Can it really be nearly March already? It's that time of the month, where I try and get everything planned out for the month ahead. I...
Helen Colebrook
- Jan 25, 2020
- 4 min
Learn New Creative Skills
I have a real passion for learning new creative skills and trying them out in my journals. I love being able to incorporate painting,...
Helen Colebrook
- Jan 17, 2020
- 6 min
What Kind of Journal Should You Keep?
I often get asked for advice by people wondering what sort of journal would work best for them. That's a really difficult question to...
Helen Colebrook
- Dec 19, 2019
- 3 min
2020 Bullet Journal Setup
I really enjoy taking some time at the end of each year, to reflect on everything that has happened and set some intentions for the next...
Helen Colebrook
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
How to Create Habit Trackers
One of my bullet journal pages that I get asked about the most is my habit tracker. The questions are mainly around how I use it and...
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