Setting Realistic and Achievable Writing Goals

Hello and Welcome back to my blog. Today I want to talk to you about how I set my goals while managing my chronic illness, children and household. I thought with Camp NaNoWriMo just around the corner, what better time to write this post. The last 3 years have been tough when it comes to…

Spring Cleaning Checklist

One of my favourite things about Spring is doing the Spring Clean. Now, I realise that this isn't usually something people enjoy but I love the feeling of knowing that my house and clean and freshly organised. I have been using this list now for a few years and I have found it a great…

How I Revolutionised My Productivity

I have spent years trying to chase the proverbial productivity dragon. Always seeking that level of achievement where my life is organised ahead of schedule, where I am not constantly doing last minute tasks with a cloud of stress hanging over me. One of the triggers for my illness is stress, it is a huge…

2019 Planner Set-Up

HAPPY NEW YEAR It's a new year and usually with that a whole new set of planners. This year though I am only introducing one new planner and continuing to use a planner I used for the last 4 months of 2018. Let's star with my good old faithful. My EDC/Handbag planner is a Hobonichi…

What!? There Have Been No Posts!?

Hey Everyone, As the title suggests, lately there have not been any posts from me. We moved house on the 1st December and the week prior to that I was decorating the new house and the week after I was very unwell and had hospital appointments. I have found that managing my Crohns and moving…

The Andrew McMeel Posh Planner {Review}

Hey Everyone, I was browsing my local bookshop and of course that meant stumbling along to the academic planners which had just been released (Yes, I know this post is 2 months late, opps). I saw one which stood out to me, it was so very pretty and had lovely golden detailing.   I had…

May 21st-27th Planner Decor

Hey everyone. Today is just a quick post to share with you my weekly planner decor. I've not been using a planner much over the last few months but I've decided to start using my gorgeous Galaxy Recollections planner to keep at home with all my stuff in. This week I used the Unicorn Dreams…

Planner Girls Collective: Planner Meets – Pamper, Plan and Create 2018

Hey Everyone and welcome to another Planner Girls Collective post. This week we have all picked our own topic and today I will be talking about planner meet-up's, particularly Pamper, Plan and Create (PPC) which I was lucky enough to go to earlier this month. PPC is organised by three beautiful ladies. Michelle Mills of…

Lucy Hall’s Social Media Planner Review by Jennifer Gilmour [Guest Post]

Hello everyone. I’m delighted to be blogging here on Emma-Louise’s blog because I am also a stationery geek. I would compare myself to Monica out of friends, I love to organise everything and if someone doesn’t put things back in the correct place they will receive a talking from me. A little about me (other…

Planner Reflections and 2018 Set-up

Hey everyone.  Can you believe it's the end of 2017 already? I feel this year has flown by. I haven't been as active on here over the last few months but I have never been so busy.  Like many people I suffer from twitchy fingers and I have an inability to relax meaning I take…