Journal Prompts for When You Don’t Know What to Write
Some nights I stare at a blank notebook and wish someone would hand me a question. A prompt that fits the day I had is what gets me writing again.
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What to Do During a Sweepstakes Dry Spell
I haven’t won since June. How I handle a sweepstakes dry spell: enter only when it’s fun, drop the pressure, and take a break if it feels like a job.
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How to Romanticize Your Life When Every Day Feels the Same
How to romanticize your life with small, cheap treats: the four things I do, what glimmers are, and a two-list way to find your own pairs.
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Why Does Being Told to Be Grateful Make Me Feel Worse?
Being told to be grateful used to make me feel guilty for having a problem at all. What I do now when someone says it, and what I say when a friend vents.
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How Do I Go Back to a Project After I Messed It Up?
A rejected video, an app I didn’t need, and a blog I stayed on for 15 years. This is how I decide whether to fix a project or drop it, and go back.
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How Do I Finish Things That Have No Deadline?
How do I finish things that have no deadline? Made-up due dates don’t fool me, so I do them the day they show up or warm up with easy ones first.
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Multi-Family Garage Sale Printables: A Free 12-Sheet Pack
I made a free 12-sheet pack for a multi-family garage sale: lettered price stickers, a six-seller tally sheet, signs, and a page for splitting the money.
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How to Get Out of a Funk When You’re Running on Empty
How I’m getting out of a funk right now: food first, then sun, walks with my sister, catching the complaining, and one clean spot of the house a day.
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Free Printable Affirmation Stickers for Your Planner
Free printable affirmation stickers for your planner: 52 small stickers, one for every week, plus 8 blanks. Sized for Avery 5195 labels or plain sticker paper.
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How to Rest Without Guilt When You’re Spiraling
When stress has me spinning, I still try to push through. What I notice first, what I reach for when I step away, and what I say to the guilt.
