my journal ecosystem
I got fomo from everyone showing theirs, so I needed to be aware of what my own ecosystem was, here’s everything:
Items in this hypelist
in use (more or less)
A5 sketchbook
pencil sketches mar 2017 - present
five year diary
a thought a day type of notebook from tiger sep 2025 -
A5 hardback notebook
using this to press flowers, add the dates and write information about them apr 2025 -
A5 leather bound notebook
a compendium of magical history and notes on correspondences jan 2026 -
A5 hardback sketchbook
pencil sketches feb 2019 - slightly dnf’d
dream journal
where I write every dream/nightmare I have — digital. started in 2018.
A4 watercolour booklet
started in 2020
A3 watercolour booklet
started in 2019
tiny squared sketchbook
my travel sketching notebook. pencil, crayons, mixed media. sep 2024 - present
poetry journal. volume 7
where I write my poems apr 2025 - present
A4 misc journal
a free art and tracking space: books read yearly, met galas, trips, maps of countries I’ve been to, f1 championships, design / art history pages, vinyls I own, tbr books, yearly vision boards, etc 2015 - present
finished (journals)
my journal. volume 5
personal diary + yearly goals + travel + mild commonplace journal sep 2024 - may 2026
my journal. volume 1
personal diary during travel / trips jun 2013 - jun 2014
my journal. volume 2
personal diary + travel + mild commonplace journal jun 2015 - mar 2019
my journal. volume 3
personal diary + yearly goals + travel + playlists + mild commonplace journal may 2019 - jun 2023
my journal. volume 4
personal diary + yearly goals + travel + mild commonplace journal jul 2023 - sep 2024
finished (poetry)
poetry journal. volume 6
where I write my poems oct 2023 - apr 2024
poetry journal. volume 4
where I write my poems mar 2023 - jul 2023
poetry journal. volume 3
where I write my poems jul 2022 - mar 2023
poetry journal. volume 2
where I write my poems oct 2021 - jul 2022
poetry journal. volume 5
where I write my poems jul 2023 - oct 2023
poetry journal. volume 1
where I write my poems jul 2017 - oct 2021
finished (planners)
2022 - 2023 planner
calendar / planner for uni junior year
2018 - 2019 planner
calendar / planner for senior year highschool
2023 - 2024 planner
calendar / planner for uni senior year
finished (art)
A5 sketchbook
pencil, colouring pencils and markers 2015 - 2018
A4 sketchbook
pencil, colouring pencils and markers 2015 - 2020
A6 notebook
watercolour pencils and pencil sketching 2017 - 2019
wreck this journal
2016 - 2017 then accidentally dnf’d
A4 sketchbook
colouring pencils and markers 2013 - 2016
A5 sketchbook
colouring pencils and markers jul 2015
need to acquire
junk journal
a proper one a space of creative freedom with mixed media and no limitations
