Making Notes

Notes from the craft table — leather, paper, charms and the small joys of making.

Wellbeing & Slow Living

Rest is yours to have

Rest dont have to be earned. Take it if you need it, ask when you need it

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Travel and Memory Keeping

The Places I Carried Home

A travel journal doesn’t have to be completed while you’re travelling. Keep the little pieces, write what you can, and let the story come together in your own time.

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Creativity & Wellbeing

Making Something Just for Yourself

Not everything we make needs to be useful, beautiful or shared. Sometimes creating simply for the pleasure of it is reason enough.

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Journal Cover and analog journaling

Why the Feel of your Journal Cover Matters for Mental Wellness

How a physical, tactile journal cover creates a calming sensory ritual, protects your privacy, and helps you stick to a daily analog mental health habit.

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Slow Living

25 Tiny Daily Rituals That Can Make Ordinary Days Feel Special

The days we remember aren’t always the extraordinary ones. Here are 25 small, uncomplicated rituals for slowing down and noticing more of the life already happening around you.

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World of hobbies. slow living

A Hobby that Found Me

Discover how hobbies do more than fill our free time—they help us slow down, reconnect with ourselves, and sometimes even change the direction of our lives

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Journaling

The first blank page

Want to journal but never know what to write? Forget perfect pages and daily routines. Here’s a gentler way to begin with the life you’re already living.

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Analog Life

Why Writing Things Down Still Matters in a Digital World

Our phones can store almost everything, yet writing something by hand still feels different. A reflection on memory, attention and why paper continues to have a place in our digital lives.

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