Marie and Rosa check out the California Pen Show for the first time! Join them as they explore rows of stunning pens, dreamy inks, and unexpected stationery treasures. They're sharing their honest reactions, favorite finds, and of course...their hauls. Was it overwhelming? Magical? Worth it? Tune in to find out!Some of the vendors we visited:Bloom Paper StudioDromgoole's Fine Writing InstrumentsEsterbrook PensEveryday Explorers CoGabby Wax CreatesHola Mijas BonitasKubo and LucyPinky ElephantShady Pines Paper CoSugar Turtle StudioWacky Paper CoZek PensZodiac Pens

Marie and Rosa are hitting Pasadena, CA for a stationery adventure! We’re visiting three must-see shops filled with journals, planners, pens, and ink—sharing our favorites, surprises, and what’s worth the trip.

Vroman's Bookstore: https://vromansbookstore.com

BLICK Art Materials: https://www.dickblick.com

Paper Source: https://www.papersource.com

Music Tracks:

“On Repeat”

Music I Use: Bensound.com/royalty-free-music

License code: G4ZXTTBCF4MHE8PC

Artist: : Marcus P.

“Inspire”

Music by: bensound.com

License code: 6F3HNQHFQ2SY5C49

Artist: : Benjamin Tissot

Marie and Rosa recap their experience at Bungu LA, where planner goals met purrfection! From stationery treasures to feline-themed surprises, their 2026 planner missions are officially locked in — and the cat content? Absolutely pawsome.

Some shops mentioned:

The Little Red House

Paper Plant Co

Hobonichi

Planner besties, you’re in for a treat! Marie and Rosa sit down with the amazing Claudia Ramos, the heart behind Hola Mijas Bonitas and Claudia Ramos Designs. From her creative process to building a brand that celebrates diversity and joy, Claudia lets us peek into her colorful world.

💖 Bonus: Claudia is gifting our listeners 10% off at holamijasbonitas.shop! Just use code HMBALLTHEPLANNERTHINGS at checkout.

Marie and Rosa are back for Season 4 of All the Planner Things! 🎉 This season kicks off with the excitement of the Hobonichi release and all the tough (and fun!) decisions about choosing our planners for the year ahead. We also chat about how planners shape accountability, from classrooms to adulthood, and of course—pens, paper, and all the little details we love. Grab your favorite writing tool and join us as we dive into fresh pages, new routines, and planner possibilities.Mentioned in this show: BenuHobonichiPengems Platinum Preppy fountain penShine Sticker Studios

Marie and Rosa wrap up the season with planner news, summer setups, and Marie’s latest obsession—fountain pens! They chat planning for travel, what’s inspiring them right now, and a little bit of camping too. Join them for one last fun and functional episode before the summer break!Shops mentioned: Pens: Kaweco, Villabeautifful, Asvine, Jinhao, PengemsInks: Kaweco, Colorverse, J Herbin, Diamine, Ferris Wheel Press

Catch up with Marie and Rosa back from their Spring Break vacations and listen to their discussion about planner burnout, letting go of things that no longer serve you, and more!

Marie and Rosa are bringing fresh spring vibes to the planning world in this episode all about planner spring cleaning. They dive into how to declutter planner pages, refresh goals, simplify systems, and even do a little mental spring cleaning. Whether you're a functional planner or love a decorative touch, this episode is your sign to reset, refocus, and let your planning space bloom. 🌸✨

Shops mentioned in this episode:

The Coffee Monsterz Co.

Pengems

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