On Mondays I spend just a little time looking at the week that just ended. I try to document my life throughout the day to ensure I'm making choices that align with my goals and values. I often find myself veering off track and the simple act of returning to my notebook every few hours... Continue Reading →
Reflecting With a 5 Year Journal
Friends - thanks for all of the support during my current reshuffling. If you missed the post last week, I shared that we're in the midst of repainting and reflooring half of our house which has resulted in living in a world that feels upside down. My internal emotions are extremely tied to my external... Continue Reading →
One Year of Morning Pages
Happy Monday, friends. Today is a big day for me: this morning's journal entry marked day 365 of journaling. I'm here today to share a few thoughts about how things have shifted for me over the last year and my journaling plans for the future. One year ago, I crawled out of bed earlier than... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 12 of 2021
I hope you all had a great weekend and you're easing into your week! I spend my Monday morning blogging time thinking about how I used my time the week before. The intention is to ensure I'm using my time wisely, cultivating habits important to me, and being mindful about how quickly moments slip away.... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 11 of 2021
Whew! I'm not sure if I'm ready to start another week, if I'm honest. Last week was a doozy, wasn't it? But here I am on a Monday morning, taking just a little bit of time to look at the week that just ended. I'm not going to break down my time like I usually... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 10 of 2021
Good morning, friends! Each Monday I take a few minutes to look at how I used my time the week before. My hope is that I'll be purposeful with my habits and ensure that I'm choosing activities that align with my goals and values. Last week was sunny and relatively warm, so a lot of... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 9 of 2021
It's Monday again! It sort of snuck up on me because my weekend was full of play. Each Monday I take a little bit of time to look back at the previous week. I spend time with my notebook every few hours throughout the week to document how I'm using my time - is it... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 8 of 2021
The month of March is here! What a relief - we made it through the darkest days of winter and are finally headed into some light. For me, each Monday morning is the same. I look back at the week that just ended to see how I'm using my time. Documenting my days are the... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 7 of 2021
Happy Monday, friends! I begin each week reflecting on the one that just ended - how did I use my time? Did it line up with my goals and values? Was I able to recenter myself when I inevitably veered off course throughout the day? All of our little decisions add up to our lives... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 6 of 2021
Hi, friends. I'm a day late with this post, but better late than never! Matthew is on vacation and we're on a homeschooling "off" week, so things are a bit unsteady around here without our usual schedule. And still - each Monday (or Tuesday) I try to take a look at the week that just... Continue Reading →
