If you hate traditional journaling, it might be time for you to try junk journaling, a method of creative expression that involves repurposing all the junk from your daily life.

In a world full of fast, disposable everything, there's something undeniably satisfying about reusing tactile materials and creating something with your own two hands. Enter junk journaling. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I kept a daybook consistently throughout my high school years (ah, the ’90s) and well into my twenties, and I love to look at them ...

One main reason for this is affordability. Compared to some other crafts, junk journals can be incredibly affordable and, as we all know, college students need to save money whenever they can. When ...

Think of all the average trash a person goes through in one day: Straw wrappers, stickers, receipts, plastic, paper, coffee cups, bags, tags, the whole lot. Now imagine pasting every one of those ...

If you’ve ever struggled to keep a neat diary, hated wasting pretty paper, or felt weirdly attached to ticket stubs and old envelopes, a junk journal might be exactly your thing. Despite the name, ...

This has become my favourite daily routine ...

Participants gather in the shade at rows of tables pushed together as they work on their journals during a meetup of the DFW Junk Journal Club at Klyde Warren Park Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Dallas.