Friday Felicities for October 31
Friday Felicities is a weekly reminder to pause and celebrate the good things—big or small—that make you happy. It started years ago as a fun meme by my sweet friend Nattie, who always encouraged us to count our blessings. Though Nattie has been in heaven since 2007, her joy still inspires me today.
If you’d like to join me, I’d love for you to share your own list of happy things on your blog, Facebook, or favorite social platform. Leave a comment with your link so I can stop…
GTD-Inspired Sticky Notes Freebie: Capture Tasks Quickly and Stay Organized
If you love the idea of getting everything out of your head and onto paper, today’s freebie is for you! These printable GTD-inspired sticky notes are designed to help you capture ideas, to-dos, and reminders quickly so you can stay focused and clear-minded.
These 3×3 sticky note templates fit standard sticky notes and make it easy to jot things down on the go. Print a sheet, stick your notes in place, and capture whatever pops into your mind — no more trying to remember late…
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How I Do a Weekly Review in my Planner
Why a Regular Review MattersAfter years of trying different planner systems, I’ve learned that some sort of regular review is essential. Looking back over your day, week, or month helps you spot what still needs to be done—and what you meant to do but didn’t.My Weekly and Monthly ReviewI do my weekly review on Saturdays, and the first Saturday of each month doubles as my monthly review. Honestly, a quick weekly check often takes care of everything.On that first Saturday, I d…
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Don't Forget Our Freebies Page - [New Additions]
Freebies are added often, so be sure to check back regularly — you never know what new printable might show up next! We love sharing helpful planner pages, inserts, and creative tools to make organizing a little more fun and a lot more functional.Current freebies include our 2026 Month-on-1-Page insert, available in both half letter and compact sizes — perfect for keeping your monthly overview simple and streamlined. But that’s just the beginning! More planner pages and inse…
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Rediscovering Your Why: Planning with Purpose in the Empty Nest Years
I raised two loud, rambunctious, healthy, wonderful boys. When I say the house gets quiet when the kids are grown and gone, I mean quiet! You no longer have to plan dinners around ballgames or youth group meetings anymore. And while that’s nice, it can also leave you wondering, now what?The empty nest years can feel a little strange at first, but they can also be such a sweet time to figure out what really matters to you now. Planning can actually help with that—not just ke…
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Friday Felicities for October 24
Friday Felicitiesis all about celebrating the things that make you happy. It was originally a meme started by my dear friend Nattie, who truly understood the importance of counting your blessings. Nattie has been a resident of heaven since 2007, and I miss her dearly.
If you’d like to join me, share your own list of happy things on your blog, Facebook, or any social media platform. Leave a comment with a link so I can stop by and visit.
Things that make me happy:
Still love th…
10 Simple Ways to Keep Memories in Your Planner | Plus Freebie
Sometimes our planners end up being more than just a spot for to-do lists and appointments—they become a little window into our lives. Between those pages are moments worth remembering: milestones and answered prayers, fun family memories, and everyday things that might otherwise slip by. Setting aside a little space for memory-keeping in your planner is such a simple way to hold on to those moments as they happen. It might be a quick note, a short reflection, or even a phot…
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Freebie Alert: Fall Themed Notepaper
Last week I added a few more freebies for you guys to check out. I have notepaper with fall themes in these sizes: half letter, compact, and personal. There are three designs in each side plus one page with just lines in case you want to print them back to back with the design in front. Click on the "Freebies" tab above.
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Friday Felicities: Things That Make You Happy
Friday Felicities is all about things that make you happy and was a meme started by my friend Nattie. She knew the value of counting your blessings. Nattie has been a resident of heaven since 2007. I miss her alot. If you would like to join me, list the things that make you happy on your blog, FB or other social media. Comment here and I'll visit!
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Something Different—The Plus Part of Planner Fun Plus
My 3½-Month Carnivore Diet Update: Weight Lost, Energy Gained, and So Many Non-Scale Victories!Every now and then, I like to delve into the “Plus” part of Planner Fun Plus—the side that’s not about planners, stickers, or printables, but about real life. Today’s “Plus” is a little personal: it’s about my health journey over the past 3½ months on the Carnivore Diet. I’ve lost about 25 pounds so far, but the number on the scale isn’t even the best part. What’s really changed ar…
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Personal Size Moterm in Taupe
I just purchased my second Moterm and I have to say, I really do like it. My first was an A5 (half letter) size. My favorite parts? The soft leather, lots and lots of pockets and the large back pocket that runs the width of the open planner. Oh, the 30mm rings are awesome as well!
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Join the Planner Fun Plus Tester Team!
Do you love using printables in your planner? Want to try new designs before anyone else — and help make them even better?
I’m inviting 10 serious planner lovers to be Planner Fun Plus Testers! You’ll get early access to upcoming inserts for free, in exchange for your honest feedback and (if you’re game) a few photos of your pages in action.What I’m Looking ForSomeone who prints and uses inserts regularlyComfortable giving both compliments and constructive feedbackAble to spo…
Bringing Back the Social Community That Blogs and Chats — One Printable at a Time! 💛
Remember when the blogging world felt like a real community—when we chatted, shared ideas, and cheered each other on? I miss that!That’s why I created the Planner Fun Freebies Group on Facebook. It’s my little corner for planner-loving friends who enjoy early access to new printables, exclusive designs, and good conversation.All new freebies are shared there first—sometimes even before they make it to the blog!I’ll be honest… this is my vision, but right now the group’s a b…
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Behind the Scenes: Learning Something New (Even After 10 Years)
You’re truly never too old to learn something new!I’ve been working on setting up my entire Planner Fun brand—blog, Etsy, social media, and everything in between. When I run into something I don’t know how to do, I usually ask ChatGPT. This week, I asked whether an object on a planner page should be centered exactly on the page or between the margins. ChatGPT gave me the answer and then casually mentioned, “Oh, by the way, you can just turn on mirror margins.”
Now, I’ve been…
5 Simple Planner Hacks to Make Your Day Easier
I love using my planners, but sometimes the way I use them can make the difference between sticking with it and letting it gather dust. Today I want to share some of my favorite planner hacks—little tweaks and tricks that don’t take much effort but can save time, keep things organized, and make planning more fun.Hack 1: Sticky Notes for FlexibilityThey’re probably my favorite planning accessory. One way I use them is instead of writing tasks directly on my planner pages, I u…
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