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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 […]
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How I Set Up My Traveler's Notebooks - Passport Size
...How do you set up your Traveler’s Notebook passport size? In this post, I’m sharing how I actually use mine in daily life—practical Traveler’s Notebook passport setup ideas based on what has worked for me, far beyond just decoration. From daily use to travel organization, these small notebooks are more useful than they look. This […]
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Best Hobonichi Week Layouts for Study
...Using the right Hobonichi Weeks layouts for study made a huge difference in how I stayed organized and consistent with my goals. I relied on them heavily while preparing for the JLPT, but these layouts aren’t just for language exams — they’re flexible enough for any kind of study plan. Whether you’re working through coursework, […]
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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 […]
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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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Traveler's Notebook Care: Tips and Leather Conditioning Guide
...As a traveler’s notebook enthusiast, I know the importance of proper care and maintenance. To keep your traveler’s notebook looking and feeling its best, you need to protect it from daily wear and environmental factors. I have experimented with different care techniques to ensure my notebook lasts as long as possible. From storage methods to […]
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Hobonichi Weeks Mega Review: Is It Worth The Type?
...Every year, I’d buy a fancy planner with the hope of becoming more organized and reaching my goals. But each time, I lost interest because the big monthly sections felt overwhelming, and I couldn’t fill them up. Bullet journaling crossed my mind, but the idea of setting everything up seemed like too much work. That’s […]
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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 […]
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 […]
06/23
Study
What to Do After Passing JLPT N1: How I Found New Motivation
...I passed the Passing the JLPT N1 on my first try. It felt like a huge milestone. And it did—for a little while. I had studied Japanese for years, structured my study schedule around the test, and worked through stacks of vocabulary cards and practice exams. But once I got that N1 certificate in my […]
06/16
Creativity
How I Use My Traveler’s Notebook: Setup Ideas Inside
...How do you set up your Traveler’s Notebook? There’s no single answer—and that’s what makes it so fun. If you’re searching for some Traveler’s Notebook setup ideas, I’m sharing how I currently use two of my regular-size notebooks to organize everything from craft projects to reading reflections. I own four regular-size and three passport-size Traveler’s […]
06/09
Life Plan
How to Stay Consistent with Digital Journaling
...Knowing how to stay consistent with digital journaling can be the difference between a powerful habit and a forgotten folder. Digital journaling isn’t just about daily reflection. For many of us, it also includes planning, logging, tracking, and organizing information in a way that’s both practical and creative. While I still enjoy using analog notebooks, […]
06/02
Creativity
Balaclava Knitting Pattern: My Cozy FORMI Balaclava Project
...Last winter’s brutal cold sent me on a mission: find a warm and simple balaclava knitting pattern that could keep my family cozy. While browsing patterns online, I came across one on Ravelry that immediately caught my attention—the FORMI Balaclava. It had a clean and minimal design that looked both practical and stylish. I was […]
05/26
Study
JLPT Vocabulary Study: How I Built My Vocab from N5 to N1
...One of the areas I had to spend the most time on while preparing for the JLPT was vocabulary. JLPT vocabulary study is not just about passing the vocabulary section—it’s the foundation for doing well across the board. Whether it’s reading, listening, or even grammar, knowing the words gives you the ability to understand the […]
05/19
Creativity
Knitting Needle Review: Best Bamboo Needles for Slippery Yarn?
...If you’ve ever found yourself frustrated with yarn slipping off your needles or your hands feeling sore after long knitting sessions, you’re not alone. After years of using steel knitting needles from Chiaogoo, I finally decided it was time to branch out and find something that could better suit my needs. Today, I’m sharing my […]
05/12
Creativity
Japanese Knitting Tools Haul from Yuzawaya Kamata
...After sharing my first and second Tokyo stationery hauls, I’m back with something different—but just as fun: my Japanese knitting tools haul from Yuzawaya Kamata. If you’re into knitting or crochet, this post might give you some ideas on what to check out on your next trip to Tokyo. Spoiler: Yuzawaya is huge, and I […]
04/28
Creativity
Japanese Planner Accessories Haul: Stationery Finds from Tokyo
...Following up on my first post in this Japanese stationery haul series, here’s part two! While the overall series focuses on my stationery shopping experience in Tokyo, this second post highlights Japanese planner accessories I picked up—practical tools and thoughtful finds for binder and journal lovers. Part one included an overview of the best stationery […]
04/21
Creativity
Japanese Stationery Haul: Best Stationery Stores in Tokyo
...Tokyo is a dream destination for stationery lovers, and this Japanese stationery haul is packed with discoveries from some of the best stationery stores in Tokyo. From high-end shops in Ginza to hidden gems like 36 Sublo in Kichijoji, each stop in this Tokyo stationery shopping journey offered unique finds and memorable experiences. Whether you’re […]
03/24
Life Plan
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 […]
03/17
Life Plan
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 […]
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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 […]
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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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