Amy Veloz

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"Our most treasured heirlooms are the memories of our family."

Fill Your Journal with Kindness This Month

What if journaling was more than just a way for you to log your thoughts? What if journaling was a tool that helped you serve others? Journaling doesn’t have to be purely introspective—a way to examine yourself. It also allows you to process experiences that involve other people. And, isn’t…

25 Questions to Inspire Journaling Over the Holidays

This month’s blog post comes to us from guest writer Ashley Conway. Thank you, Ashley! The holidays are now upon us. This truly is the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also typically the busiest. The stuffed turkey turns into a stuffed stocking, and the year is over…

5 Ways Keeping a Journal Can Help You Become a Better Parent

There’s no better way to grow as a parent than to keep a journal. We tend to forget that we are always learning, even as parents. Our kids have their own unique personalities, our time is limited, and sometimes our personal struggles get the best of us. The practice of…

3 Frequently Asked Questions Regarding JRNL’s New Look

You may have noticed some recent improvements to the JRNL platform. (And if you haven’t…did you skip writing in your journal for a few weeks?😉 ) We’ve been receiving a few of the same questions, so we thought it was time to clarify some things in a blog post. After…

Your Guide to Recording Hard-to-Get Family Stories

Most of you know by now the multiple ways to use JRNL to capture life’s moments. With features like email to JRNL, importing from Instagram, share extensions and replying to your reminder email, there are multiple ways to make sure you are capturing all of life’s “JRNL-worthy” moments. But what…

Stay on Track with Reminders

Let’s face it, we all have a lot going on in our day, so remembering to journal every day may not be at the top of our list. But if you want to make sure you stay on track with your JRNL’ing efforts, it is much easier when you take advantage…

JRNL Share Extensions Makes Entry Creation Easier

JRNL is pleased to announce their newest feature: Share Extensions. Share Extensions works in conjunction with the iOS app, and allows users to create quick journal entries, seamlessly. To utilize this feature, users must download the latest version of the iOS app, found in the app store, here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/jrnl.com/id1036338627?mt=8 To create…

How the Loss of a Loved One Guided Me in My Journaling

Every person who journals, has their own reasons for how and why they keep their journal the way they do. To be honest, I didn’t start keeping a traditional journal until I started working for JRNL.com. I journaled in other, more non-traditional, ways: Facebook, writing a column for my father’s…

Assigning Meaning

What happens to us is not as important as the meaning we assign to it. Journaling helps sort this out. via “virtual mentor” Mike Hyatt

30 “Spring Into JRNL” Prompts

An old Proverb states, “No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.” Spring is finally here and is a time of fresh starts and rebirth. Get your creative juices flowing and pick your favorite journaling prompts to bring new life to your JRNL. We’ve compiled 30 journaling…