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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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How to Start Your Fitness and Wellness Journal Today!
05/18/24 4 min read
How to Start Your Fitness and Wellness Journal Today!

Hello friends, I am Naina, and I want to help you and myself with some simple ways to start a healthy journey. The main focus of my fitness and wellness journal is to have the tools to plan a more active and healthy lifestyle. I'll show you how to plan a full week of workouts, meal planning and track healthy habits. Let's go!

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How to Create a Scrapbook Memory Keeping Album
05/12/24 3 min read
How to Create a Scrapbook Memory Keeping Album

Hello Archer & Olive friends - May Flaum here and you may not know this about me, but I’ve been keeping a journal and scrapbook since I was seven years old. Through the years I’ve tried out different trends and played with techniques and styles - but here in 2024...

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Tips for Effective Note Taking by Hand
05/11/24 9 min read
Tips for Effective Note Taking by Hand

Hi team! Jess here. In this blog post we're going to explore some of the ways we can structure notes in our journal while still keeping them efficient and manageable. Not just for studying, note taking is useful to keep up with our own professional development, or for areas of personal interest and projects. Let's dive in!

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Open notebook with completed Doodle A Day collage spread
05/05/24 7 min read
How to Create a Fun and Aesthetic Doodle A Day Spread

Hey there, Sarah here. Today, let’s chat about doodles! Are you a fan of doodling? I used to be intimidated by the thought of adding doodles to my journal, but creating a Doodle A Day bullet journal spread gave me practice and confidence in my doodling. I'll show you some ways to set up a doodle a day spread to get you doodling everyday!

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Top Tips for Planning your Kids' Summer Break
05/04/24 5 min read
Top Tips for Planning your Kids' Summer Break

Hello, it’s Alex! Are you facing a parent facing summer with the children being on an extended break from school? Perhaps you are looking at ways to best make memories while still managing any juggles with work and childcare. Your bullet journal can help you plan for summer break with days out while maintaining routines!

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