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  • A book you love.
  • A problem that you have had.
  • Broken. Use something broken. - Think a chord/piece of glass or crate the page with something broken. What does it mean to be broken & is it beautiful or not.
  • Bullet your whole day.
  • Clean out your purse/backpack/artbag/etc & use all the paper, plastic & metal thing you find on one page.
  • Comic style strip of your day.
  • Design your dream house.
  • Do one page in different shades of the same color.
  • Fabric. Use an element of fabric in your page.
  • Favorite childhood memory.
  • Finish the sentence "you keep calm, ____"
  • Five items you lust after.
  • Five ways to win your heart.
  • Give your journal to someone - give them the directions of "I'm lending you this journal for the day.Write in it, glue something in it... just keep it safe & give it back when you're done.
  • Graffiti tissue a page.
  • How important you think education is.
  • If you could journal anything with no one seeing it, what would you journal?
  • Journal a line from your favorite song.
  • Journal one word-split it up into it's separate letters & use them across 2 pages.
  • Journal something someone around you said.
  • Journal something using fingerprints.
  • Journal somewhere out of your comfort zone.
  • Journal through the eyes that don;t see mistakes. Don't criticize yourself in just ONE page.
  • Journal your dream job.
  • Journal your last text message. Who sent it? Write about them.
  • Look at the last five pages you did. Use color in the next page that's not found on any of those five pages.
  • Make a list of insecurities. Then paint over them with a darker color. Write on top the things you love about yourself.
  • Measure your journal's width. Use that number in a page.
  • Office. Use paperclips, staples, tape...think office supplies.
  • One thing you want to change. About yourself, life... whatever.
  • People watch. Journal the story of someone you see. Make a list.
  • Pet peeve. What is it & why does it peeve you so much?
  • Pick one word to describe yourself. Journal about it.
  • Put your music player on shuffle - write about the first 10 songs.
  • Rub your journal on your face. Yep, in your makeup. Now write about why you wear it.
  • Something that represents the current season. (Snow - let it snow on your journal. Fall - paste a leaf. Summer - drip pool water. Spring - rub dirt into the page.)
  • Something that you're proud of.
  • Something you always think "what if..." about.
  • Something you strongly believe about.
  • Spray perfume/your significant others scent on a page. Journal a time when you remember that scent specifically.
  • Take your journal with you one day - to work/school/etc write down funny things you hear.
  • Thing you want to say to your ex.
  • Use a date stamp.
  • Use a new medium. Ink. Paper. Paint. Clay. Paste... whatever it is that you've never used, pick it & use it.
  • Use coffee. Grounds or make hipster style coffee rings on your pages.
  • Use envelopes.
  • Use one of today's receipts in the page.
  • Use something metal.
  • Use tea in your page - either leaves or brewed.
  • What are the words you heart says when it's hungry?
  • What do you do when you're procrastinating? Journal about that.
  • What you ate today.
  • What you wore today.
  • Whens the last time you felt at home? Whats home to you?
  • Where is your safe place?
  • White out. Use it to caption a page (Put down a layer & write on top.)
  • Why do you journal? Journal that.
  • Write a letter to yourself, five years ago.
  • Write a letter/note to someone if they found your journal in 100 years.
  • Your family.
  • Your fast food order.
  • Your fears.
  • Your opinion about your body & how comfortable you are with it.
  • Your views on different music genres.
  • Your zodiac/horoscope & if you think it fits your personality.
jun 27 2015 ∞
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