From the desk
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Summer slump
I’m well into my summer slump. It’s predictable, unavoidable, frustrating and, most of all, boring. I keep dipping my toe into the water to see if I’m ready to plunge back into the thing I think of as real life, but quickly find I’m not. I have half-written several blog posts this past month, but… Continue reading
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Weekly pages
I feel I need to make it clear from the start that The Blue Book is not a bullet journal, and if it is then it is being very naughty and needs to immediately cease that behaviour and return to being a notebook. I decided from the start that the notebook would include a weekly… Continue reading
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The Blue Book
I’ve had a bit of an itch for a few weeks now, and in an attempt to soothe it I have purchased a new notebook. I am calling it The Blue Book. This name has a history for me. Many years ago, in a job which I remember with fondness, I had a catch-all notebook… Continue reading
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Pens in case ~ May 2022
Thanks to Rupertarzeian for pointing out that it’s mysteriously become 2022 – title of my post corrected accordingly. May has been a happy month so far as pen and ink choices go and I’ve got very high hopes for June, too. My Lamy Studio filled with Waterman Inspired Blue ink saw me through 29 journal… Continue reading
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The good days of Henry The First
I snapped this frothy floral delight on my walk home from the local shop this morning and it seems suitably buccolic to suit a discussion about the old days… and about the very old days indeed. This week it was time to finish one journal notebook and move into a new one. The outgoing bound… Continue reading
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How I Planned ~ April 2022
This was a consistent month in my planner life, which feels as I type it like the kind of comment you put on your child’s school report – Pamela has had a consistent month in her planner and we are pleased with the progress she has made. Which reminds me that I don’t know if… Continue reading
Pam Alison Knits 