From the desk
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Feb 2024: What’s the plan, Pam?

January proved to be a reasonably solid month in my Filofax. There were occasions when I considered leaving the binder at home because I just couldn’t be bothered to carry it with me. Then again, I had times when I took it along thinking it wouldn’t be needed, and it proved useful. That backs up… Continue reading
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2024’s first paper acquisitions

I decided 2024 should be the year I update my paper stash and I’ve already made a start on it. Two of my acquisitions were picked up in the lovely little Elm Hill Craft Shop situated on, and named for, Norwich’s medieval shopping street, Elm Hill. The shop itself is small but perfectly formed, consisting… Continue reading
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Jan 2024: What’s the plan, Pam?

There was method in my madness when I chose to move into my personal-sized Filofax at the end of November 2023 instead of waiting like a good girl for the beginning of 2024. It gave me a whole month to use my chosen option of page-a-day diary and establish how that was going to work… Continue reading
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And a Waterman under the tree

That Christmas gift to myself and the story of how I came to justify it Let me take you back, if I may, to the balmy days of summer. August 9th, to be precise. A day like any other, but for the fact that a fellow blogger, Rupert over at “Fountain Pen Blog”, published a… Continue reading
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The calm before Christmas

Hurrah! I’m settling into the calm, quiet lead-up to Christmas. Work is done, if not for year, then definitely for the long holiday weekend. Gifts have been exchanged, the door is locked, I’m on the inside and the world is on the outside. Nothing much matters for the next three days. I’ve just enjoyed a… Continue reading
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It isn’t 2024 but…

Okay, so I couldn’t wait for the end of the year and moved into my Filofax early. For December I’m just using lined notepaper for my daily sheets with a simple hand-written the date at the top of each page. So far, the daily pages are working well. They provide plenty of room to write… Continue reading
