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Helen Colebrook

Oct 19, 20194 min read

Becoming an Author

I've been asked lots of questions about how I became a published author, so I thought I would dedicate a blog post to sharing my journey....

Helen Colebrook

Oct 4, 20192 min read

All the News

I hope this blog post finds you really well. I had an extremely busy September and am really looking forward to the weekend ahead, for...

Helen Colebrook

Sep 10, 20191 min read

New Journaling Products Launch

I'm so excited to announce that my new product range has now launched! I design these products under the brand Everyday Journaling in...

Helen Colebrook

Sep 7, 20195 min read

Interview with Abbey Sy

I'm so excited to share this interview with the Artist, Author and basically Super Star, Abbey Sy. I have several of Abbey's books and...

Helen Colebrook

Sep 1, 20192 min read

Wanderlust 2020 - Mixed Media

The team of Teachers for Wanderlust 2020 has been announced, and I am thrilled to tell you that I am one of them. Wanderlust 2020 is 61...

Helen Colebrook

Aug 25, 20196 min read

Interview with Lou Collins

I'm so happy to share this interview with Lou Collins. Lou is the Commissioning Editor for Simply Lettering Magazine, a Hand Lettering...

Helen Colebrook

Aug 18, 20195 min read

The Benefits of Keeping a Journal

A few years ago, I decided that writing in my journal every day was going to become a non-negotiable part of my daily routine. It was...

Helen Colebrook

Aug 6, 20195 min read

Interview with Samantha Dion Baker

I am so excited to bring you the very first of an inspirational series of interviews, with people from the journaling and creative...

Helen Colebrook

Aug 1, 20192 min read

Journaling Challenge - August

I'm really happy to see so many of you taking part in these monthly journaling challenges. Thank you to everyone who has tagged me in...

Helen Colebrook

Jul 27, 20195 min read

My Top 10 Journaling Books

Great journaling books to feed your inspiration.

Helen Colebrook

Jul 13, 20192 min read

Simply Lettering Blog Hop & Prizes

I'm so excited to be a part of the Simply Lettering Blog Hop, which celebrates the launch of this brand new magazine. Issue one will be...

Helen Colebrook

Jul 5, 20193 min read

Bullet Journal Setup for July

Bullet Journal Cover Page I always enjoy setting up my bullet journal for a new month. It's the perfect opportunity to review how I'm...

Helen Colebrook

Jun 30, 20192 min read

Journaling Challenge - July

Welcome to the journaling challenge for July, along with another fantastic giveaway. This month's journaling challenge is all about...

Designing My Own Journaling Product Range

Helen Colebrook

Jun 26, 20192 min read

Designing My Own Journaling Product Range

I'm so excited to have launched my own journaling product range with CraftStash. It's an absolute dream come true, to work with a...

Helen Colebrook

Jun 10, 20197 min read

My Bullet Journal Planning Routine

There are two questions that I get asked about the most, relating to my bullet journal. They are: - how do I seem to get so much done? -...

Helen Colebrook

May 25, 20192 min read

Journaling Challenge - June

I'm so excited to bring you a brand new journaling challenge for June, along with a fantastic giveaway! One of the questions that I get...

Helen Colebrook

May 6, 20192 min read

Journal Inspiration

Are you looking for new ideas for your journal? If so, I hope this blog post helps to give you some fresh inspiration. Creative Journal I...

Helen Colebrook

Apr 13, 20193 min read

Favourite Bullet Journal Spreads

I have been consistently using my bullet journal for over three years now. It's biggest appeal to me is that I can change my layouts and...

Helen Colebrook

Mar 23, 20193 min read

A Day in the Life of a Freelancer

How Did I get into Freelance Work? I've spent most of my working life in HR and business advice roles. Back in October 2011, I was made...

10 Things to Write About in Your Journal

Helen Colebrook

Mar 3, 20194 min read

10 Things to Write About in Your Journal

One of the things I get asked about the most is what type of things I write about in my journal. This post will guide you through ten...