From minimalist to artsy to super-organized — how you create your bullet journal is up to you.

On Dec. 1, Tiffany Carlson introduced bullet journaling to 10 workshop participants. Bullet journals are personalized notebooks to organize one’s time, tasks, and to-do lists. Carlson offered blank notebooks and markers to the students, and they got to work.

“It doesn’t have to be perfect,” she assured them.

The January spread had been created by Carlson ahead of the workshop.

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