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How to Organize Skincare Products for a Stress-Free Routine
...Have you ever looked at your vanity and wondered how to organize skincare products so that everything stays tidy yet accessible? I used to dread getting ready—bottles toppled over as I reached for my toner, and I’d waste time hunting for my sunscreen buried in the back. It made what should be a calming moment […]
System Techo vs. Bullet Journal: My 2025 Productivity Planner
...System techo vs. bullet journal (aka Bujo) is a common debate among those looking for a customizable planning system. A bullet journal is a highly flexible system where users create layouts from scratch, allowing for full creative control over planning and organization. In contrast, a system techo is a modular, ring-bound planner system that allows […]
Skincare Decluttering: What Stayed and What Had to Go
...Recently, I realized my vanity was overflowing with too many skincare products, making skincare decluttering a priority. The excess made it difficult to find what I actually needed, often resulting in frustration while getting ready. Having too many items also meant some of them were getting neglected, buried under newer products or impulse purchases. I […]
Best Hole Punch for Ring Binders: What Worked & What Didn’t
...Tried multiple hole punches for ring binders? I did too! With so many options available, choosing the best hole punch for ring binders can be overwhelming. From single-hole punches to adjustable multi-hole models, each type serves a different purpose, and not all of them are created equal. Over the years, I’ve tested various hole punches, […]
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12/08
Creativity
Bottom-Up Cardigan Knitting FO: My First Fall Project
...When the first cool breeze came through, I couldn’t resist starting something warm and fuzzy. This cardigan became my first bottom-up cardigan — and also my first cardigan made purely with knitting needles. My last cardigan was a crochet-motif one, so this felt completely different. It was messy, fluffy, and full of little lessons that […]
12/01
KIUKIU
Kids Activity Planner for Parents & Teachers (Notion Template)
...I created this Kids Activity Planner out of both love and necessity. As a working mom, I often felt torn between work and wanting to spend meaningful time with my child. Like many parents, I once wondered whether I should send my child to an after-school program. Everyone seemed to be doing it, but my […]
11/24
Life Plan
Hobonichi Weeks 2026 Setup: How I Set Up My Planner for 2026
...I came back to the Hobonichi Weeks for 2026 simply because it worked so well for me in 2024. I’ve tried many planners over the years — digital tools, bullet journals, and even custom systems — but nothing helps me manage my time and stay motivated quite like the Hobonichi Weeks. I’m not using it […]
11/19
Life Plan
Best 2026 Planners: Top Picks for Every Planning Style
...Looking for the best 2026 planners but not sure where to start? I’ve used most of the well-known brands over the years—Hobonichi, Traveler’s Notebooks, Midori, MUJI, Moleskine, Leuchtturm, Erin Condren, and Rollbahn—and each one has its own style, strengths, and quirks. Instead of guessing, here’s a simple breakdown of how these planners actually feel to […]
11/17
Life Plan
Free Mandala Chart Template for Your New Year Goals
...Every New Year, we set fresh goals — to read more, learn a new skill, stay healthy, or finally start that creative project we’ve been putting off. But as weeks go by, those resolutions fade. The Mandala Chart changed that for me. Unlike a simple checklist, the Mandala Chart helps you turn vague wishes into […]
11/10
Creativity
Last Knitting Project This Summer: Lightweight Sweater Pattern
...Late summer always makes me want to finish something — one last project before the air turns cooler and evenings start to feel different. This year, that “one last thing” was a lightweight sweater I’d been meaning to cast on for weeks. It wasn’t planned as a big finish to the season, but that’s how […]
11/03
Life Plan
No Flour Diet Experience: One Month Later
...When people hear no flour diet, they often think it’s about losing weight or cutting calories. For me, it started from something completely different — a series of allergic reactions that I couldn’t explain. It began out of nowhere: tiny red bumps on my arms that soon spread to my eyelids. The itching was so […]
10/27
KIUKIU
Google AdSense Approval: What Finally Worked for Me
...Wondering how long the AdSense approval really takes — and what it takes to finally get approved?The truth is, there’s no clear formula. The AdSense approval process can feel unpredictable — some get approved in a week, while others wait months or face multiple rejections without explanation (that was me). I’d read so many posts […]
10/20
Creativity
Time Tracker for Hobonichi Weeks & A6 (Free Download)
...If you’re a Hobonichi Weeks user, you already know how much joy and structure a well-designed planner can bring. But what if you could take it a step further and track your time daily and weekly with a printable insert made to fit your Hobonichi Weeks? That’s exactly what I created, and the best part—it’s […]
10/13
KIUKIU
Korean Alphabet Worksheets: Printable Hangul Workbook
...If you’re raising a child outside Korea, you may have wondered how to introduce Korean in a way that feels natural and fun. Getting Korean books shipped internationally can be expensive and slow, and local bookstores often don’t carry the right materials. On top of that, many kids resist long, boring lessons. Korean alphabet worksheets […]
10/06
Creativity
Frills V-Neck Tank Top Knitting Pattern (Summer Wear Vol.2)
...I recently started the Frills V-Neck Tank Top knitting pattern from Summer Wear Vol.2. After finishing the JLPT, I wanted to keep my motivation for studying Japanese alive in daily life. One way I’ve been doing this is by choosing projects from Japanese knitting books, where following the instructions helps me practice the language while […]
09/29
Life Plan
JLPT Study Planner with Hobonichi: Timeline and Layout Tips
...How do you keep track of every vocabulary word, grammar point, and mock exam before the JLPT? I used my Hobonichi Weeks to bring structure to the process. Instead of juggling scattered notes and endless to-do lists, the planner became a study system that kept everything organized and measurable. By treating it as a JLPT […]
09/22
Creativity
Hobonichi Weeks 2026 Review: Purchase & First Look
...Last year, I wrote about the Hobonichi 2026 lineup and which planners I wanted to buy. Since Hobonichi is always a popular release, I decided to prioritize my purchases this year. The notebooks were a must-buy for me, and the rest I decided to purchase later or grab locally if I happened to see them. […]
09/15
Life Plan
Hobonichi Weeks vs Traveler’s Notebook: Which One Fits You?
...Choosing a planner can be surprisingly tricky. With so many options out there, two names stand out for stationery lovers: Hobonichi Weeks and the Traveler’s Notebook. Both have loyal fans around the world, but they serve different purposes depending on how you like to plan and record your life. If you want a ready-to-use planner […]
09/08
Creativity
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Best Summer Knitting Top Pattern: Top Sol by MochiKnits
...I had my eye on the Top Sol by MochiKnits since last winter. I saved it on my wish list, planning ahead to knit it as a summer project. The design looked simple, breezy, and perfect for warm weather, and I wanted something that would give me both comfort and style. This review is about […]
08/25
Creativity
Hobonichi Techo 2026 Lineup: My Picks & What to Buy
...Every September, Hobonichi fans around the world look forward to the release of a brand-new lineup. The 2026 edition is here, and once again it’s packed with new covers, collaborations, and accessories that speak to every kind of planner user. In this post, I’ll share why I’ve decided to return to Hobonichi this year, walk […]
08/18
Creativity
Stamping Essentials: My Must-Have Tools for Better Results
...Stamping has become one of my favorite ways to add character to my planner pages, sticky notes, and even random to-do lists. Over the years, I’ve found myself reaching for certain tools again and again—tools that make stamping easier, cleaner, and way more satisfying. From cute pencil boards tucked into my Midori diary to a […]
07/28
Life Plan
Start a Miracle Morning Routine: My Honest Journey
...When I decided to start a Miracle Morning routine, I honestly thought it would be easy—and maybe not that helpful. I was a new mom, constantly juggling work, home responsibilities, and a deep sense of losing myself. I had always considered myself someone with many interests—reading, gaming, knitting, self-care—but after my child was born, those […]
07/21
Life Plan
Morning Routine for Productivity: How I Start and End My Day
...My mornings used to start in panic mode—scrambling to get my little one ready for daycare, checking work messages half-asleep, and wondering if I’d even have time for breakfast. But over time, I realized that how I spend just the first 30 minutes after waking up has a huge impact on the rest of my […]
07/14
Creativity
My Favorite Things: Camisole No.4 — Simple Camisole Knitting FO
...I have a new FO to share: My Favorite Things Camisole No.4, a beginner-friendly camisole knitting pattern that turned out to be both simple and practical—one of my favorite recent makes! This camisole is perfect for layering over a t-shirt or under a jacket, making it a versatile piece for multiple seasons. The pattern is […]
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Best Hobonichi Weeks Layout Ideas for Your Needs
...The Hobonichi Weeks planner is a versatile tool that allows users to create customized layouts based on their needs. Whether you are balancing work and personal tasks, managing your time efficiently, tracking habits, or focusing on mental wellness, the right Hobonichi Weeks layout can make a significant difference. After using Hobonichi Weeks for a couple […]
02/03
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JLPT Test Results: How I Passed JLPT N1
...The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is a major milestone for many learners of Japanese worldwide, and the December session each year offers a critical chance to demonstrate advanced language skills. It also became a personal milestone for me, marking the end of months of juggling full-time work and structured study sessions. I took the […]
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