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Mid Year Goal Planner Check-In: Goal Setting Mindmaps, Resets, and More!
06/22/24 7 min read
Mid Year Goal Planner Check-In: Goal Setting Mindmaps, Resets, and More!

Hi, Emm from @planwithemm here! You can find me on Instagram and YouTube.  Can you believe we’re halfway through the year? (Alright, mathematically speaking it might not be quite halfway, depending on when this blog gets posted but STILL) This is the time to reflect on 2024 thus far, set...

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4 Creative Ways to Create Drop Shadows In Your Planner
06/16/24 4 min read
4 Creative Ways to Create Drop Shadows In Your Planner

Hey, the crew it's Mark from Mark Your Pages and today I'm gonna show you how to create four creative drop shadows inside of your bullet journal or planner using Archer and Olive creative accessories. I love adding pops of color into my bullet journal and planner by creating these boxes with...

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5 Different Ways To Use A Blackout Journal
06/15/24 3 min read
5 Different Ways To Use A Blackout Journal

If you are not already familiar with a BLACKOUT, it’s a beautiful black page dot grid journal. I know a lot of us are a little hesitant to pick a blackout thinking it limits us from many options, but today I will be sharing some fun and easy ways to...

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Introducing Our Newest Collaboration with Steffi Lynn Tsai
06/12/24 2 min read
Introducing Our Newest Collaboration with Steffi Lynn Tsai

We are thrilled to announce our latest collaboration launching Friday, June 14th with the incredibly talented artist, Steffi Lynn Tsai (@haveanicedayy_)! Steffi Lynn Tsai was born in Austin, Texas, but spent a large portion of her childhood in Tao Yuan, Taiwan, getting to know her extended family and cultural heritage...

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How To Create An Inspiration Journal: The notebook for dreams, visions, and future plans
06/08/24 5 min read
How To Create An Inspiration Journal: The notebook for dreams, visions, and future plans

I am forever trying to find ways to keep myself happy, motivated, and always and forever dreaming! Hello my name is May Flaum and I love being my own cheerleader and finding ways to inspire my future self. Today it is my pleasure to share with you some ideas and...

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Open notebook with roadtrip bingo spread and various stationery
06/02/24 6 min read
3 Spread Ideas for Your Next Road Trip or Travel Adventure

Hi, Friends! Sarah here from SHEdesignsKC over on Instagram and the Archer & Olive Ambassador team. Today I want to share some roadtrip/travel spread ideas to incorporate into your bullet journal. Bullet journals and planners may be most used to organize time, dates, events, tasks, etc., but I like to...

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Using Your Journal To Help Plan Home Improvements
06/01/24 6 min read
Using Your Journal To Help Plan Home Improvements

Do you feel your home is never quite finished?  Perhaps you are short of time or just can’t make a final decision on lighting or gallery walls. While we can't always have a large home renovation project on the go, we often feel there are areas of our home that...

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How To Create Simple Book Review Journal Spreads
05/26/24 4 min read
How To Create Simple Book Review Journal Spreads

Hello friends! This is Sian or @perceivegrace, on both Instagram & Youtube! In this blog post, I’ll be sharing two minimal layouts you can use in your journals for book reviews! Whether you want to start a reading journal or simply log your reads at the end of every month...

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Creating a Moving and Home Project Journal for a New House
05/25/24 6 min read
Creating a Moving and Home Project Journal for a New House

Hi, Emm from @planwithemm here! You can find me on Instagram and YouTube. I recently moved into my very first house, and promptly started a new journal to help me manage it all. My house is over 100 years old and between a funky foundation, discovering a flock of termites...

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FULL REVEAL of the Archer & Olive 2024 Summer Collection AND Restocks
05/22/24 7 min read
FULL REVEAL of the Archer & Olive 2024 Summer Collection AND Restocks

Hi everyone! We are excited to announce the 2024 Summer Collection: Beyond the Sea, launching on Friday, May 24th at 9am CT! Beyond the Sea is a capsule of new notebooks and accessories, all inspired by vintage nautical elements with a dreamy twist - curated to help you navigate your...

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SPOILER ALERT! First Look at the June 2024 Subscription Box: Desk Aesthetic
05/20/24 1 min read
SPOILER ALERT! First Look at the June 2024 Subscription Box: Desk Aesthetic

Hi everyone! There are not too many things a new notebook or pad of paper cannot solve, so today we will be showing you FOUR items in the upcoming June 2024 Desk Aesthetic Subscription Box.Our quarterly subscription box ships in March, June, September and December each year. If you are not yet signed up, the subscription...

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How to Create a Radial Stamp Pattern
05/19/24 2 min read
How to Create a Radial Stamp Pattern

Hi, I’m Mark from Mark Your Pages, and today we are going to create a radial stamp pattern inside of our journal. These designs are great for all size journals but can also be used on flat sheets of paper to make posters and even your own wrapping paper. Once...

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