Captivating Monthly Bullet Journal Page Ideas
Diving right into the heart of creativity, today’s chat is all about Bullet Journal page ideas that will transform your monthly planning from a mundane task into an art form. Who said keeping track of your days has to be dull? Not us!
Each page of your BuJo is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch, and I’m here to sprinkle some inspiration into your palette.
As a self-confessed BuJo enthusiast, I’ve had my fair share of blank-page syndrome. But fear not! The beauty of Bullet Journaling lies in its flexibility and the endless possibilities it offers to make each page uniquely yours. Today, we’re zeroing in on monthly BuJo page ideas that are not only functional but also a joy to create and look back on.
From tracking your mood swings with colorful graphs to mapping out your dream destinations, these ideas are meant to inspire you to think outside the box—or, should I say, outside the bullet points? So, grab your favorite pens, and let’s get those creative juices flowing.
Ah, the paradox of choice in the world of Bullet Journaling! With an ocean of page ideas floating around, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning rather than surfing the creative waves.
I get it; deciding what pages to include in your BuJo can be as overwhelming as choosing a Netflix show on a Friday night—so many options, yet you can’t seem to pick one! The truth is, Bullet Journaling is as personal as your morning coffee order. What works for one person might not be your cup of tea (or coffee), and that’s perfectly okay.
In the spirit of embracing this personalized journey, I’ve gathered a few monthly page ideas to spark your creativity. But remember, they’re just that—suggestions. Feel free to copy them, tweak them, or let them be the muse for something entirely unique to you.
The beauty of your Bullet Journal is that it’s yours and yours alone. It’s a space where you can experiment, reflect, and grow without boundaries.
And before we dive into the pages, I wanted to mention that you should keep on scrolling until the end of the post, where you’ll find access to 50+ FREE Bullet Journal printables, many of which are actually monthly pages.
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Stationery Recommendation
Before we get into the pages, let’s talk about supplies since you’ll need to use some to create these pages in your Bullet Journal.
Here are a few recommendations for the supplies you’ll need for creating those beautiful journal pages;
- A journal. You’ll obviously need a journal, and if you are still looking for one, I have a few recommendations. Your hours don’t have to be overly expensive either; you can choose one that fits our needs and budget. I’d recommend Archer and Olive for high-end journals (and you can use code MASHA10 for 10% OFF) and a Lemome notebook for a more budget version.
- Fineliners. These are the blood of your Bullet Journal pages, and I recommend trying Sakura Pigma Micron. They also come in a set with different nib sizes so you get a wider variety of line thicknesses.
- Markers. If you’re obsessed with color like I am, chances are you’ll want to add color to your journal pages as well. Your choice of markers will depend on the colors you prefer, but my top recommendations are Crayola Super Tips, which can also be used for brush lettering, and Zebra Mildliners.
- Brush pens. Something to add brush lettering or maybe even color to your pages! I recommend Tombow Fudenosuke for a small brush tip and Tombow Dual Brush for a larger brush tip.
- Washi tape. I love washi tape and how it allows you to easily decorate your Bullet Journal pages in no time at all. Thankfully, there are washi tapes with all types of colors and patterns, so you can fund something that fits our aesthetics.
- Stencils. Stencils are another amazing tool that will help with you journaling. There are stencils for anything, from adding lettering and drawings to your pages to more practical stencils that help you set up your trackers and such. I’d recommend starting out with this 30-piece set of affordable stencils.
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I can talk about stationery for hours, but let me cut myself off, and let’s go back to Bullet Journal pages. Now that you have your journal and all the other supplies ready, it’s time to choose the pages you’ll want to create!
Monthly BuJo Page Ideas
Monthly Bullet Journal pages strike that perfect balance between commitment and flexibility, offering a bird's-eye view of what's happening in my life without the pressure of mapping out an entire year.
And let's be honest, who among us hasn't ambitiously crafted a yearly goal page only to find our enthusiasm and priorities waning by March?
Using monthly pages feels like being a kid in a sandbox. It's your playground for trying out new concepts and ideas with enough time on your side to really evaluate their impact.
So let's get started and check out these ideas, mayeb you'll want to try them all , and maybe you;ll find that they inspire you with something uniquely to you and your needs.
Starting with one of my favorite pages - a gratitude log. It's a simple concept of writing something positive happening in your life every day. But it eventually led to considerable changes in your mindset and general approach to life, making everything seem just a little better every day.
Monthly review pages are great since they allow us to take a moment, look back, and check up on yourself. How are you doing? Are you moving towards your goals?
You can even add different sections and add some information on how your Bullet Journal works for you to see if you need to make any changes in the new month.
I don't know about you, but I have always struggled with managing my finances properly. The good news is that by using your Bullet Journal, you can create any financial planning system you want and find something that works for you.
I really like this example! I think it's always good to know exactly how much of your money goes to the must-be-paid section of your budget.
Tiem log is a page that as a complete game changer for my productivity. It allows you to track how you actually spend your time and, therefore, figure out what you can do to manage it all better and get things done.
I prefer doing it on a monthly basis, but if that seems a but too overwhelming for you, you can start doing it week by week.
Staying in good shape is great for more than just your physical health; it helps with mental health as well. This is an example of a pretty extensive fitness tracker that includes tons of different activities to track while you're working on your best and healthiest body.
If you want to be in good health but are not ready for a huge commitment like the previous tracker, something easier like a steps tracker could be a better choice.
Walking enough steps a day is a much easier endeavor, and it has enormous benefits for your health!
I think it is such a fun idea to create a separate playlist for different months of the year. Considering that music is a great way to build memory associations, this little page could work as a key to unlocking some memories from the month in question.
Trackers are generally a great idea for a monthly page. Tracking something on a monthly basis will help you understand better and see patterns.
This is an example of a monthly mood tracker, which helps you see how your moods fluctuate from day to day, and a habit tracker that helps you work on building new and better habits.
Quote pages are not necessarily monthly-only pages, but I think it's a fun idea to include little quotes in your monthly setup. I would like to help you set the mood for the month and add a bit of fun and creativity to your pages.
Speaking of creativity and fun, another idea for your monthly pages is the cover page. This is usually one of the first pages of your monthly setup; it helps you divide that particular month from the rest of the pages and sets the feel for the entire month.
I love cover pages because they are also a place of true creativity; you don't need to be thinking of any functionality; simply let your creativity flow. And yes, in this example, the creator joined a cover page with a quote page - what a perfect combination!
Sleep is one of the most importnt things when it comes to our health, be it mental of physical, and yet it's almost alys the first thing we det aside and sacrifice to our busy lives. A sleep tracker will help you monitor your sleep better and prioritize it so you're constantly feeling your best.
This particular tracker is very detailed, but you definitely can start with something simpler.
I love creating memory-keeping pages; they are such a sweet way to preserve your life. I used to do it weekly, but in the end, I think that starting such a project with something a bit less frequent, like a monthly memories page, is a much better idea. It really helps add your own personality and history to your Bulelt Journal.
I'm a huge believer in self-care, and I think we all should take time and do something for ourselves. After all, you can't pour from an empty glass!
A fun idea for a page would be to come up with different self-care ideas; no matter how big or how small, you can do that month.
These days, when our minds always feel overwhelmed and overstimulated, I think it's especially important to work on your meditation skills. So, having a separate tracker for that might be exactly what you need.
And yes, technically, this is not a one-month tracker, but it still works as a good example here.
The last idea is for all the bookworms out there. A monthly book tracker might be an amazing place for you to sum up everything you read during the month and pick your favorites.
Free Printable Bullet Journal Pages
Of course, I can’t leave you without some freebies, so be sure to check out some in our Resources Vault, where you can find many of these pages ready to use
That way, you can start using these pages right away without putting any effort into it.
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If you’ve never used printables before, be sure to check my post How To Use Printables In Your Bullet Journal.
It’s pretty basic, and you can find all the supplies you need in my post Supplies For Using Bullet Journal Printables.
More Resources
Don’t just click away because there are so many more fun ideas and inspirations on what you can include in your Bullet Journal.
Here re a few more posts to check out:
- The Ultimate Guide To Bullet Journal Habit Trackers
- 35+ Fun and Creative Bullet Journal Mood Trackers and How To Use Them
- 51+ Bullet Journal Ideas For Health And Fitness Trackers
>>> What pages do you use monthly? Share with us in the comments!
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