I had so much fun putting this journal together! I have several journals from a previous employer who was changing their logo. All the journals were going to be tossed out, but I rescued them from their ill fate and finally got around to upcycling one into something beautiful. They are plain lined journals with a clear plastic cover, pefect for embellishing!
I absolutely adore this paper from the Sweet Sorbet Designer Series Paper pack. It's just so springy and cheerful, I felt like I would be happy to use such a lovely journal to write about both the ups and downs of my day. The best thing about this paper is that you can get it FREE with any $50 order through Sale-A-Bration going on now through March 31, 2014.
So how did I make this super cute, super simple journal? Well first, I agonized about which paper, which colors, which stamp, etc.... (it's hard when they are all so lovely!!) but once I decided it came together super quickly. Here's what I used: