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Our Weekly Planner is now available FOR SALE at the Vanilla Beige shop! Be quick – Limited Quantities available! Why a weekly planner? I started a Bullet Journal two years ago. Bullet Journalling was developed by Ryder Carroll who used it as a way to stay organised and productive. At a...
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I have heard this so much recently and I have even been saying this myself. 2018 has been tough. It’s been rough and busy and stressful and I am done with it! So how can a word like this add anything at all to this year? December 2018: Shine....
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I forgot to breathe in October… something about being away all summer, then literally just playing catch up all September and October. No breathing, just drowning, racing, gasping for air – and then I stopped for coffee and it was all good again. But that was last month… I...
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Balance! This word is the very essence of me… how I would like to live my life. I AM BALANCE. Cheesy cheese twisties, junk chocolate, deep-fried goodness, sweet things like almond croissants and a buttery kouign amann from Dominique Ansel’s Bakery in London. Or what about a sweet nutty...
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Such big plans we had in January. This word… Fearless… seemed like a great choice back then. However, it’s been a word we’ve struggled with (as seen by the lateness of this post). You see, in January we had planned a big Vanilla Beige magazine launch for May. It would...
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I have to say, I’m the least organised person I know. I don’t know why because I can be so frustratingly OCD at times. Now, I don’t know why I pitched OCD and being organised together, it just seems like they would go well together. Like chocolate and coffee,...
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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...