Personalized Journal

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Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? Good news! Many sellers on Etsy offer personalized, made-to-order items.

To personalize an item:

  1. Open the listing page.
  2. Choose the options you’d like for the order. This will differ depending on what options are available for the item.
  3. Under “Add your personalization,” the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Fill out the requested information.
  4. Click “Buy it now” or “Add to cart” and proceed to checkout.

Don’t see this option? The seller might still be able to personalize your item. Try contacting them via Messages to find out!

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There are many different types of personalized journal sold by sellers on Etsy. Some of the popular personalized journal available on Etsy include: personalized journal for women, personalized journal notebook, personalized journal leather, personalized journal for men, personalized journal with pocket, and even personalized journal with pen. Check them out here.

From handmade pieces to vintage treasures ready to be loved again, Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. It’s also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. While many of the items on Etsy are handmade, you’ll also find craft supplies, digital items, and more.

A personal journal keeps our secrets, notes, and daily observations. Adding a special touch turns a traditional bound book into something unique. You can customize a journal by engraving a name or a personal motto or reminder for each time you pull it out. The pages inside your journal can be customized, too. Custom bullet journals or lined sheets help keep you organized and on top of your to-do list, while traditional lined and blank pages are great for journaling and sketching.


You can work with an Etsy shop to create a writing journal that fits your unique needs.

Most people have a few favorite journals floating around their office. These notebooks are great for keeping up with appointments, taking note of memories, or developing your goals. Many people use personalized notebooks as scrapbooks or sketch journals, too. Journals make good writing gifts for the poet or thoughtful thinker in your life. Or, transform a leather-bound journal into a customizable planner for the perpetually late person.


For some, diaries are a therapy tool to delve deeper and cultivate a positive life. By writing, it’s easier to track mood, thoughts, and ah-ha moments.

One of the great things about a writing journal is that there is no right or wrong way to use one. But, sometimes, it’s hard to get started writing a personal journal. Here are a few tips:


  1. Find a quiet space so you can hear your thoughts.
  2. Reflect on what you wish to write about. You could ask yourself questions to get yourself started.
  3. If you’re worried about privacy, some personalized writing journals come with installed locks!
  4. Finally, let it flow! Write whatever comes to your mind, without judgment. There’s truly no right or wrong way to write in your personal journal.