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My journey started 5 years ago when we decided to move to Singapore. For me, it was the wildest (craziest) thing I’ve ever done in my life. I left my job, my family, friends, country… Just to start from zero and become a housewife. “Beauty is not about looks,...
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I’m writing this article as a practitioner and not a teacher and it has been a long time coming. Not because I haven’t wanted to put pen to paper. In fact, I’ve started a few times but didn’t finish. Life has simply gotten in the way. Since moving to...
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March 2018! After an exploratory February, March is time to simplify. I feel I live fairly simply, albeit there’s a slight chaos beneath that organised façade in my house (one just needs to pull open a drawer!) and also in my mind (where a dozen thoughts collide, clash and compete with...
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February 2018 is brought to you by the word, EXPLORE! What better way to lift those January greys and rains (especially here in deepest darkest suburbia), than by getting out (or staying in) and exploring! It’s our month here at Vanilla Beige to look into soooooo many different things....
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This year, rather than setting myself a resolution (not that I ever set resolutions), I thought it would be better to focus on one word… just one word! One that would set the tone and motivate me for 2018… Really, that shouldn’t have been so hard. But here we...
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Oh yes, it’s that time of the year! We at Vanilla Beige, have decided to revamp and republish our Advent Calendar for the 2017 upcoming silly season! Don’t worry, we’re not really being lazy, we’ve updated this post with a few little freebie printables for you to make a...
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I ADORE stationery! I could rummage around a stationery shop and trawl through websites like bureaudirect.com or even Amazon.com for hours on end – I don’t even have to buy anything. I just love stationery! Strangely though, I am always short on pens, staplers, pencils and erasers at home. Weirdly, my...
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Late last year, we discovered bullet journaling and fell in love with the process. Together with Sabina Spiteri (aka @deepestdarkestsuburbia) we developed the Vanilla Beige Monthly Planner and Calendar. We also did a collection of Planner Lists that you can download as well. Here is where you can download all...
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Inspired by Angela from Vanilla Beige and the gift journals and planner I made up for my girls at Christmas (read that story here), I decided to see how I would go “bujo’ing” this year. The Bullet Journal, also know as Bujo has taken the world by storm! Check out their official...