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The Victorian Curio Aesthetic Guide: Cabinet of Wonders Journaling Tips

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The Cabinet of Wonders: The Ultimate Guide to The Victorian Curio Aesthetic By Anna | Part of the Aesthetic Authority Series A Sanctuary of the Strange and Sacred Hello, fellow seeker! I am so glad you’ve stepped into the parlor today. Imagine a room filled with the soft glint of glass jars, the scent of cedarwood, and the fascinating silhouette of a dried butterfly or an ancient, rusted key. If you find beauty in the "misfit" objects of history—in things that are odd, old, and full of stories—then you have arrived at The Victorian Curio aesthetic . At MGT , we see our journals as "Cabinets of Curiosities" on paper. Every sticker, every scrap of lace, and every stamped image is a specimen we’ve chosen to preserve. For our AWOMW community, this aesthetic is about "The Value of the Unique." Just as a curio cabinet makes a treasure out of a simple stone or an old photograph, we can learn to s...

Free Fitness Tracker for Planners

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Hey guys. One of the things I really need to focus on this year is being active. The long winter has made me feel lethargic and the lack of sunshine has made me lose all ambition to be doing any kind of excercise. I think we actually had two days when the sun shone this week so I felt motivated enough to make this tracker. I use the fitness planner from Happy Planner  but I wanted a tracker strictly for excercise. If you are interested in tracking your fitness, feel free to grab this free printable.

Spring Studio Refresh: Decluttering for a Season of Renewal

Love bookish lifestyle inspiration and Regency aesthetics? JOIN THE SECRET BOOK SOCIETY & GET YOUR REGENCY PLANNER A Fresh Start: My 20-Point Spring Bucket List Spring is my absolute favorite season. There is something so restorative about the fresh air blowing through open windows and the intoxicating smell of the lilacs bursting into bloom. For me, spring is about the whole process of renewal—a fresh start for the heart and the home. As a crafter, there are things we can do to give our studios a spring makeover. Remove any unused supplies and donate where possible. Declutter your tools—I promise you don't need five die-cutting machines! Spring is a great time to set goals to achieve. Without a roadmap, it's hard to find our way, and spring provides the perfect light to see clearly. 20 Things to Do in Spring To get you started on your journey of renewal: Open Every Window: Let the winter dust blow away and breathe in ...