How To Fix Common Bullet Journal Mistakes

I know we all have a little bit of perfectionism when it comes to our bullet journals. There are small things that annoy us. These things include spelling mistakes, smudges, and pooling from marker ink. But these bullet journal mistakes can be fixed!  As an artist, I’m going to tell you something you don’t really want to hear. Art is rarely perfect. Art in a bullet journal will never be perfect. Perfection in art is an opinion held by the creator of the art. Most of us will see a bullet journal spread and think it looks great. As a bullet journaler with perfectionist tendencies,Read More →
Micron Fineliner Pen Set Review For Bullet Journal Use

Micron fineliner pens are – in my honest opinion – the best pens for bullet journal use. Today I’m giving you all the good things about the pens as well as the downside to them. I’ve used these pens for almost a year now so I’ve put them through all the tests. In this post I will talk about: What we look for in pens for our bullet journals How the Micron fineliner pens fill these needs The different Micron fineliner pen sizes The ink in the Micron pens How I use the Micron fineliner pens Finally, the only downside I have found to theRead More →
Tombow Brush Marker Review For Bullet Journal Use

When it comes to brush pens there is one among the many that stands out to all bullet journalers. The Tombow Dual Tip Brush Pens are among the brush pen greats – but do they stand up to the hype? Let’s find out in my honest Tombow brush pen review. So I sounded a bit like a reality TV show host for a baking show there. I should probably stop watching The Great British Bake Off on Netflix. Tombow brush pens are the most pictured and most used pens from some of the biggest influencers in bullet journaling. We see them for tutorials, in thoseRead More →
Tombow Fudenosuke Pen Review For Bullet Journal Use

I might be a painter and a font hoarder but my handwriting is not the prettiest. I blame this on years of waitressing. So when I wanted to create beautiful bullet journal spreads I knew I would need to start practicing my handwriting again. Brush lettering is different from regular cursive. In fact, in most cases your pen or marker will come off the paper more in brush lettering than your normal printing. This is how you get the thin strokes mixed with the thick strokes and those pretty thin embellishments. While I still heavily practice and I’m not anywhere near some other bullet journalersRead More →

When it comes to bullet journal must haves one of the more popular items on the list of supplies are the Mildliners. That’s why today I am doing a Mildliner review. Do they live up to the hype? Are they worth your money? Well in short, absolutely. I love the colors, the multiple use tips, and that they are easy to store and carry with you. Today I’m going to give you all the highlights on these popular markers so you can decide if they are useful for you and your bullet journal needs. Mildliner Highlighters Mildliner highlighters are a pale highlighter that are aRead More →

Full disclosure, I am not a brush letterer, yet. I am learning how to do brush lettering but I am still a total newb. When I first started hand lettering I was using the crayola super tips, which worked pretty well. However, I wanted to get the feel of a brush pen, so I decided to try out the Scribbles That Matter Brand pens. I will be flat out honest, as I always am with my reviews, if you do lettering with brush pens and are advanced these pens are not for you. However, if you are a beginner – like me – these areRead More →