Found my old first bujo at my parents' house last Sunday

Went over to help my mom clean out the attic and dug up my very first bullet journal from 2017. It was a mess, barely any structure, just random grocery lists next to my habit trackers. Made me laugh because I remember being so proud of those hand drawn boxes that were all crooked. Now I look at my current setup with a monthly log that actually works, but honestly I kind of miss that wild chaos. Does anyone else ever flip back through an old journal and feel weirdly nostalgic for how messy you used to be?

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nina_johnson8612d ago

Hated looking back at my old journals for years. Thought they were embarrassing proof I couldn't stick to anything. But last month I found one from 2016 and it changed everything. Those messy pages showed me how much I actually tried. Every crooked box was me learning what worked and what didn't. Now I see the chaos as the foundation, not the failure.