Commonplace book ideas tips

I put together a little infographic to share my commonplace book practice. Enjoy and repin!

I keep a commonplace book because I want to keep track of the best articles and books I read. A commonplace book is like a “thinker’s journal” that serves as a focused act of self-reflection and way…

What is a commonplace book and how do you use one? This post contains the answers to these questions and has some helpful tips.

In past blog posts we’ve written about keeping a commonplace book, a kind of information journal where you write down facts, quotes, instructions, reference information, and other ideas that are interesting or meaningful to you—a personal reference book filled only with information that you find useful or meaningful. It’s a great organization tool for the things you want to remember. Our first post in this series was all about what commonplace books are and how to use one. Our second post…

I've mentioned my beloved Commonplace Book many times - I love that thing. I think I could lose my wallet and be less stressed than if I lost my Commonplace. I don't do it in any wonderful way- it's just a place where I collect notes and thoughts and quotes and such. Commonplace books aren't

All my life, I learned from my dad that underlining great passages in a book and otherwise marking and making notes does the book great honor. The more of the book is underlined, the better the book, or possibly the better the reader. However, I do not underline library books and

There are many different ways to structure a commonplace book, but here I will discuss one of the most popular methods: the “Jenny Rallens Method.” Take the parts you like, and leave ou…

Linda Jordan | I first introduced my commonplace book towards the end of last year and I got a lot of feedback that you wanted to see more. So, today, I… | Instagram