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How to stop being so hard on yourself
If your best friend came to you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or disappointed, what would you say to them? You'd probably tell them they were doing their best. You'd remind them that everyone has difficult days. You'd encourage them to take a break and be a little kinder to themselves. Now imagine saying those same words to yourself. Not so easy, is it? For so many of us, being hard on ourselves has become second nature. We notice every mistake, replay awkward conversations
Yocheved Rottenberg
Aug 243 min read


Build your perfect journaling corner
You don't need a Pinterest-worthy reading nook or a perfectly styled home to enjoy journaling. You don't need expensive stationery. You don't need a matching mug, a linen blanket, or shelves full of books. All you really need is a little corner that helps you slow down. A place that quietly says, "You can leave the rest of the day outside for a little while." Whether it's a comfy chair, the end of your sofa, or your favourite spot at the kitchen table, creating a space you en
Yocheved Rottenberg
Aug 173 min read
How to build a journaling habit that actually sticks
Have you ever bought a beautiful new journal, written in it for a few days, and then... stopped? A few days turned into a few weeks. The journal stayed on your bedside table, quietly collecting dust. Every now and then you'd notice it and think, "I really should start journaling again." If that's happened to you, you're definitely not the only one. Most of us start journaling with the best intentions. We imagine ourselves writing every morning with a cup of coffee, or every e
Yocheved Rottenberg
Aug 24 min read


Can You Journal "Wrong"? (Spoiler: No.)
If you've ever stared at a blank page wondering, "Am I doing this right?"—you're not alone. Many people believe there are rules to journaling. That you need beautiful handwriting, profound thoughts, or a perfectly organized notebook. But the truth is, there is no right or wrong way to journal. Your journal isn't a school assignment. It's not something to impress anyone with. It's simply a place where your thoughts, emotions, questions, and experiences are welcome exactly as t
Yocheved Rottenberg
Jul 201 min read


Questions to ask your inner child
There is a younger version of you that still exists somewhere inside. The child who loved certain songs. The child who found excitement in small things. The child who had dreams, curiosity, and a very clear idea of what felt fun. As we get older, life naturally changes. We become busy. We take on responsibilities. We learn to focus on what needs to be done. And sometimes, without noticing, we lose touch with the parts of ourselves that once brought us so much joy. Connecting
Yocheved Rottenberg
Jul 163 min read
25 things to journal about when you have no idea what to write
Somehow, the moment you open your journal, every thought disappears. Five minutes ago, your mind was racing. You had a hundred things swirling around in your head. Then you found your favourite pen, opened to a fresh page... and suddenly, nothing. Sound familiar? It happens to all of us. The truth is, journaling isn't about having something profound to say every time you pick up your pen. You don't need a life-changing revelation or the perfect words. Some of the most meaning
Yocheved Rottenberg
Jul 123 min read


31-day journaling challenge
Have you ever opened your journal with every intention of writing... only to realize you have absolutely no idea where to begin? You're not alone. One of the hardest parts of journaling isn't the writing itself—it's knowing what to write about. A blank page can feel surprisingly intimidating, even when you have plenty on your mind. That's exactly why we created this 31-day journaling challenge. For the next 31 days, you'll have one simple prompt each day to help you get start
Yocheved Rottenberg
Jun 303 min read


Unlocking Creativity: The Unique Benefits of Image Prompt Journaling
Image prompted journaling is a gentle and creative way to reconnect with your inner child and explore emotions that can be difficult to express with words alone. Unlike traditional journaling, visual prompts help spark memories, feelings, imagination, and reflection naturally, making it easier to access deeper thoughts without the pressure of staring at a blank page. A single image can awaken forgotten experiences, childhood emotions, or comforting memories, allowing journali
Yocheved Rottenberg
May 171 min read
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