Have you found yourself stuck between the privacy of analog journaling and the convenience of digital archival and keyword search? I personally value the peace of mind I feel knowing that my journals and those of my family are preserved offline and completely unavailable to the internet, hackers, and any unnecessary prying eyes. Privacy is and should be a legitimate right of the individual. But...
How to Protect and Preserve Journals for Generations
As someone who has completely filled 35+ journals, it matters to me that these books are preserved. In fact, we have had to move out of our house for three months while it was being remediated. Having a serious house issue, especially one in which you have to move all of your belongings out for an extended period of time, gets you thinking about the safety, protection, and longevity of the things...
Best Bullet Journals for Organized Productivity in 2025
Bullet journals have become a popular tool for people who want to stay organized and productive. A bullet journal is a customizable planner system that allows you to keep track of your schedule, to-do lists, and notes all in one place. With a bullet journal, you can create the perfect planner that meets your unique needs and preferences.
Not All Journals Are Created Equal
I bought this journal at an actual Books-A-Million bookstore while passing through Montgomery, Alabama. I could have waited a few days to order from Amazon, but then I’d miss days of journaling, and that’s never a good thing. My first entry in this journal was April 28th. Today is May 30th. One month and two days later, this journal has three separate problems: Bent hardcover Torn...
New Journaling App to Come Preinstalled on iPhones As Part of iOS 17
A journaling app similar to the popular app Day One is expected to come preinstalled on all iPhones with the iOS 17 software update. Reports say it has the capacity to automatically track your location data and read data from all other apps. The Wall Street Journal cites internal Apple documents referencing a new journaling app code-named Jurassic.
