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“I’m going on an adventure!” J.R.R. Tolkien I was standing in the British Library in London looking down into a museum cabinet where beneath a layer of glass, lay an original map of Mordor. Hand drawn on graph paper by Tolkien’s son Christopher in 1948. it was used by his father as an aid to […]
Inspiration not only feels like a breath of fresh air – It literally is a breath of fresh air! While the word ‘inspire’ figuratively means to excite, rouse and inflame: fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative. “breath or put life or spirit into the […]
Two hours planned for on a calendar is never enough when life gets in the way – I propose scheduling a day for each segment – My plan for the future
Yikes! When I heard last week someone say it was October, my heart missed a beat! Three quarters of the way through the year – Where has it gone? What have I done? Is the year escaping me? I’m convinced the world is spinning faster as days fly, weeks skip and months on occasions simply […]
While everyone is busy setting themselves new resolutions for 2014 – Focusing on change – Did you give a second thought to any of the amazing things you accomplished last year in 2013? Maybe a resolution you set 12 months ago actually happened! Did you stop and give yourself any credit for that? Have a […]
Do you hear yourself saying… “Where did that time go to?” “What happened to that month?” Me too! But lets be honest, there comes a time when you can’t keep saying something, and not do anything about it. So, three and a half years ago, I did! I made a change. I began a […]
Australia Travel Notebook Published Things always get a bit chaotic here at Journey Jottings when we’re putting out a new product. Once the design is sorted, the practicalities of getting the artwork to press becomes all consuming. Paper samples are fondled and folded and felt for the right feel. Notebooks are for writing so the feel […]
How did your 2012 unfurl? Did it blossom? What were your monthly highlights? 🙂 For three years I’ve stopped at the end of each month to contemplate (and acknowledge) just one thing that’s moved forward (in any shape or form) in amongst the fun and games going on at Journey Jottings. Using an A2 (59.4cm […]
Its my birthday next week, and thinking of anniversaries I realised I’d missed my… 3rd Blogging Birthday! I considered sweeping it under the carpet. But as my overriding life philosophy is that its never too late to start anything you think you could have missed the boat for… Here’s a quick reflection of where the […]
We’re excited to show and share our Special Edition Map Journal as part of an opening spread in a German lifestyle magazine. At the end of last year I was contacted by the German tour operator Dreamaroo who were submitting a seven page article to Linea Futura Magazine. Frances, Dreamaroo’s Munich based Business Development Manager, wanted […]
