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Calendar refills for 2026

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 18, 2025August 11, 2025

I recently bought my 2026 calendar refills. I am so boring – I always buy…

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Hectic week

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 4, 2023May 3, 2023

My week started to look a bit messy. I had so many changes, cancellations, and…

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Setup of A5 Wide Apple Pig Leather Art traveler’s notebook in 5mm vegetable tanned leather

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 31, 2017December 24, 2017

This is an Apple Pig A5 Extra Wide 5mm vegetable tanned leather cover with superpockets,…

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Oooh pebbles

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 8, 2016June 8, 2016

This is my black pebbly PAP briefcase and my black standard VDS Touch Me

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Burde A5 WOTP vertical inserts and 22 year old VDS Cognac Italian leather A5

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016

I often have late meetings – sometimes they end at 10.30pm. But very seldom on…

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Vintage Norman & Hill Ltd Filofax – pre-1980s

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on September 23, 2015September 22, 2015

Ben Strange always has lovely goodies on eBay but I tend to snipe too low.…

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Some Il Bisonte planners in use

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 3, 2015April 4, 2015

I have asked some people I know who are using Il Bisonte organizers if I…

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FOTD #11 – A5 Black Metropol

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 4, 2013March 7, 2013

This was my first proper Filofax and is actually a teacher’s Filofax. The dedicated teacher’s…

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Honorary FOTD #10 – Mulberry Agenda Planner

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 3, 2013February 3, 2013

This one is not a Filofax but has been given a place on the Filofax…

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FOTD #9 – Personal Aqua Mode

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 2, 2013January 29, 2013

This is one of my few personal size Filofaxes. I loved that it was cheap…

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    [Note: I have had readers telling me I am misspelling jewelry. I use British English,…
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    I first used John Frieda Frizz-Ease serum when I lived in rainy Dublin. It was…
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    I guess one part of getting through tough situations is through humour. But this is…
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    I have not bought a notebook for a very long time, because I have been…
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    Today is International Women’s Day (though South Africa celebrates their own Women’s Day in August),…
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    While I was recently considered using a traveler’s notebook as a travel journal, I discovered…
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    When I compliment someone on a skirt or dress they often say ‘and look –…
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    I have loads of notebooks, but when I travel, my needs are pretty specific. I…
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