What type of Journal should you Use?

Keeping a journal can be a lot of fun. Sometimes you’ll end up with writer’s block and get stuck. Other times you have countless amount of words and thoughts to get down. Whether you write 1,000 words or 100 words a day, you need a good journal to get started. Which journal should you buy?

What kind of journal do you want? A leather journal is an excellent choice. They are beautiful and can stand up to virtually anything. They are great for the traveling journal writer because they can be beat up and tossed around.

If you havent heard of moleskine notebooks, you should look into it. They are great notebooks that can stand up to a lot for a very affordable price. They come in many shapes and sizes and you can even get either a lined notebook or a sketchbook. The have durable covers and perfect binding that will stay open while youre writing. They are very popular and worth a try.

Are you short on cash or are you looking for something less fancy? Buy a cheap college notebook. You don’t need a really fancy journal in order to write. All you need is something that will hold pages together and a pen.

Starting with something even as cheap as a composition notebook is just fine. You don’t need to spend a lot of money. If you don’t want to go as cheap as a college notebook, go with a 5 Star notebook.

Did you have a diary when you were young? Maybe it was pink with fairies and hearts. Or maybe you just remember those many little journals with the cheap locks that all had the same key. If you have one left, use it to write in. It might bring back memories for you.

You don’t have to go with any of these ideas. You can go as cheap or expensive as you want. All you have to be sure of is that you get a notebook with paper. You don’t need a leather journal, but you could use one. You could just get a cheap marble notebook, but you don’t have to.

When you write in your journal, you are thinking about you. When you pick out a journal, keep yourself in mind. Get what will work with your lifestyle and what speaks ‘you’ the most.