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Get Creative and Start Your Own Photo Journal

During these times, it’s no surprise that many individuals find themselves longing to see the world once again. Prior to the current situation, most of us were more than privileged to explore the beauties of the world with fewer limitations. However, due to circumstances certain changes are necessary to abide by. Little did we know, we still have access to great means of adventure from a different perspective within the comfort of our own homes.

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Instead of a regular diary, a photo journal or photo diary centers around both ordinary and special events experienced over a time period. A photo journal can be anything you want it to be, capturing the places, time feelings and expressions that go along with them. Call it a visual diary with your own words written to tell your stories. Because it’s never too late to start a photo journal, keep reading for starter tips on creating your own personal photo journal.

Gratitude 

Do remember to be thankful for the little things in your life prior to beginning anything. Expressing gratitude always goes a long way, and from there onwards you will notice how truly beautiful life is when you appreciate the small yet meaningful things surrounding you.

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A Photo A Day

With gratitude, you’ll start appreciating both the simpler and bigger things in life - allowing pictures of anything you wish to be inserted into your photo journal. Start by taking a photo a day for your journal. And remember, It’s not always the extravagant moments that stand out the most; even smaller events can incite the most wonderful feelings.

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 Quality Prints

Sort out your pictures and organize them by date. If you happen to have pictures in bulk from the same day, carefully select one or two that stand out the most to you. For efficiency, print your photos on a monthly basis after having them sorted and picked out. Because quality photos make a big impact, check out Oliphan’s photo prints  for beautiful photographs to add onto your photo journal. With each set including 30 photo prints, it will definitely come in handy for having your daily captured moments printed.

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Write Away

The wordings for your journal is entirely your decision. You can choose longer entries or even keep it short. A great tip is to include the exact date, place and time of the picture taken for easier recall. To make things simpler, add a little paragraph description beneath each photograph to help you remember the general idea about the day. Feel free to include the pleasant emotions you’ve experienced as well.

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A journal in itself is a wonderful start to jotting down important notes and events, imagine adding photos onto your journal to enhance visualization and memory of a certain place, time or person. During these trying times, many lives are transformed in one way or another. Not only do photo journals help you keep track of your progress, it also serves as means of gratitude when you look through your meaningful photographs.

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