This is somewhat of a love letter to one of my favourite stationery items, the Tombow Dual Brush Pen. I keep a few of these in each of my pencil cases, and use them all the time. Don’t be deceived by the name, because they aren’t pens at all. They’re markers. Dual, because they have two tips, a smaller fine…
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On Keeping a Migraine Diary
While this post is on keeping a migraine diary specifically, the ideas apply to the keeping of any symptom diary. It’s such a challenging thing to do. But, Caring for patients … who have multiple complaints but offer vague or confusing information can be a challenge. Making sense of the disorganized details of the patient’s history is often limited not…
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A Weekday in the City
An early weekday morning of leaving the house to head into the city. Not our usual routine. It’s hideously hot. Thirty-nine degrees Celsius. I have several drafts of migraine-related posts that I don”t feel like finishing … … minor, inconsequential things. I won’t complain. Instead, this is a bit of a lazy post with some photos of said drive into…
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Making My Own Notebooks
For the past few evenings I’ve had some crafty supplies out and I’ve been making my own notebooks. I’m on a bit of a mission to use up my supplies as much as I can. And I have some beautiful card stock papers that have sat in my stash for years. I can’t even remember why I bought them. Can…
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This Is Today’s Notebook Set-Up
This is today’s notebook set-up. And how many a day in notebooks might start out. I open them up to the day’s page or a new blank page, and set them up for to-do lists, note-taking and project planning. The daily notebook is already pre-decorated and dated. Maybe it sounds more complex and time consuming than it really is. Each…
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