Author Archives: Emma Collins

Weekly Calendar with Time Slots: Best Hourly Templates

Okay so I’ve been testing hourly planners for like three months now because honestly my schedule was a disaster and those vague daily to-do lists weren’t cutting it anymore. The game changer is actually having time slots staring at you because then you can’t pretend that writing an article will “just take an hour” when […]

Page a Day Planner: Best Daily Planning Options

Okay so I just tested like eight different page a day planners last month and honestly some of them are absolutely not worth your money but a few are legitimately good. Let me break this down because I’ve been using these things for years and my desk currently looks like a planner graveyard. The thing […]

Horizontal Weekly Planner: Best Layout Options & Guide

Okay so I’ve been testing horizontal weekly planners for like three months now and honestly the layout thing is way more important than I thought it would be. Like I always just grabbed whatever looked pretty but then I’d stop using it after two weeks because the spacing was all wrong for how I actually […]

Weekly Desk Calendar: Best Desktop Planning Options

okay so I’ve been testing desk calendars for like three months now because honestly my own planning system was a disaster and I figured if I’m gonna recommend stuff to clients I should actually know what works the thing with weekly desk calendars is they’re NOT all the same even though they look identical in […]

Daily Organiser Guide: Best Planning Systems & Tools

Okay so I just tested like five different daily organisers last week because my client canceled and I went down this rabbit hole, and here’s what actually matters when you’re picking one. The Whole Daily vs Weekly Thing Nobody Explains Right First thing – daily organisers are NOT the same as weekly planners and this […]

Free Online Calendar Maker: Best Design Tools

Okay so I just spent like three days testing calendar makers because my planner subscription service needed custom calendars and honestly? Most of them are surprisingly decent but also weirdly limited in random ways. Canva Is Probably Where You Should Start Look, I know everyone talks about Canva but there’s a reason. I was working […]

Magnetic Refrigerator Calendar: Best Fridge Options

Okay so I’ve been testing magnetic fridge calendars for the past month because honestly my own scheduling system was a disaster and I figured if I’m gonna recommend stuff to my clients I should actually know what works. The Quartet magnetic calendar is probably where you should start if you’re just dipping your toes into […]

Weekly Agenda Guide: Best Planning Tools & Templates

Okay so I just spent the last three weeks testing like eight different weekly planning systems My client canceled last Tuesday so I literally sat there with all these planners spread across my dining table comparing layouts and honestly my cat knocked over my coffee onto one of them which… actually helped me figure out […]

Dry Erase Weekly Calendar: Best Board & Wall Options

Okay so I’ve been testing dry erase weekly calendars for the past month and honestly I’m kinda obsessed now which my husband finds hilarious because our kitchen wall looks like a command center. But here’s what actually works. The Board vs Wall Mounted Thing Everyone Gets Wrong So first thing, you need to figure out […]

Dry Erase Calendar for Fridge: Best Magnetic Options

Okay so I’ve been testing fridge calendars for like three months now because honestly my kitchen looked like a tornado of sticky notes and I was missing literally everything. The magnetic dry erase ones are where it’s at, but here’s the thing – most of them are total garbage and you won’t know until you’ve […]