The Whimsy Bookworm: A Book Blog from India

Hello!  I seem to have done a disappearing act on the blog here!  :( Not intentional. I fell a little sick last week and had to take some time off and just be and read and heal. Plus it was my sister's birthday and I wanted to spend time with her and my family.  So the little blog was ignored!  But I am back and with lots of posts in mind. This Monday has been a fun one. I got haircut. A proper one since April,  so it was long over due.  A haircut does so much for one's soul. I feel like a new woman. I mean not entirely but let's just say I feel really good!  Then I had a nice lunch with my sister and her partners and it was good food and fun conversation.  Now I am pooped and sitting in my sister's office and writing this post, so here are some snippets from my sister's office.  A little peek into what I carry in my bag.  Wallet & Card Holder. Make-Up Bag. Pineapple Bag for iPod....

 As 2014 draws to a close, we are going to be doing a round up of several favourites- planning tools, books (obviously!) and many other things! We're starting with planners and journals because now is the time to buy whatever planner/ notebook/ journal that you are planning on using for 2015. Let's get into it, then! Frankie Magazine , an Australian magazine full of beauty and lovely things, brings out its annual diary every September-October. These beautiful diaries feature high-quality paper, pretty patterns and several paper goodies like stickers and post cards. If you love pretty stationery and want a beautiful cloth-bound diary, then do get yourself the Frankie 2015 Diary .  I stumbled upon the Hobonichi Techo (techo=book in Japanese) earlier this year via Instagram. I immediately fell in love with its graph paper pages and the beautiful paper, which is very ink pen friendly. For 2015, I have bought the Hobonichi Techo in an A5 or 'Cousin...