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My weekly spread went from cluttered to clean after one small change
For about 6 months I was cramming every task, note, and appointment into one giant daily list, and it looked like a mess by Wednesday. I switched to a modular layout where each category gets its own little box on the page, and now I can actually find what I need without flipping through three pages. Has anyone else found a simple tweak like that that totally changed how your journal works for you?
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noah_chen178d ago
right but is it really that deep where you need color coded highlighters for every single thing? like i get wanting to organize stuff but red for urgent and green for work feels a bit much for a personal journal. i mean you're not running a fortune 500 company out of a notebook, right? the boxes thing makes sense cause it's simple compartments, but full on traffic light system seems like overkill for just getting through your week.
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keith2649d ago
Man isn't it funny how one little layout change can make such a big difference. I had the same problem until I started using color coded highlighters for different types of tasks. Red for urgent stuff, blue for personal, green for work related. Now I can glance at a page and instantly know what needs doing first without reading every single line.
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