Category Archives: Everyday
Feb 14, 2020 | Everyday, Inspiration, Journal, Simple Dori, Tags, Travelers Notebook
Hello Daisies! Our design team is sharing what is in their hearts with us today. Sweet designs about love and the impact it has on their lives. We hope you are inspired to document the love in your life today too. Now let’s see what Ria has for us. “Valentine’s Day is...
Feb 13, 2020 | Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Off the Page, Product Spotlight, Tips and Tricks
Hello Daisies! Lisa here bringing you a few super easy cards for Valentines day using various elements from the Love Notes Pocket Memory Keeping kit and Planner kits. This kit screamed at me to make my cutie patootie granddaughters some Valentine Cards. I love...
Feb 12, 2020 | Everyday, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy friends, Design team members Traci and Kristine are sharing diagonal design ideas today. Let’s jump in with Kristine’s Happy Planner layout. She is using the Love Notes washi tapes in a unique way! “I love making washi dashboards, and I normally do...
Feb 11, 2020 | Everyday, Journal, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Happy Monday! Today we are exploring ways to create collages in our memory keeping designs. Collage literally means, “to glue” and can be traced back to the invention of paper around 200 BC. The form gained popularity in modern art and is a great way for beginners as...
Feb 10, 2020 | Everyday
Hey Planner Friends! It’s Rachel and I’m back today to share my Wellness Planner setup using only the Planner Kit and the Dashboards kits. With all the amazing kits and products, I wanted to show that with just two kits, you have everything you need to...
Feb 8, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Cut Files, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Pocket Pages
Hello, Daisies! I’m happy to be with you today talking about one my favorites – Simon and Betty! February is moving along and as we are approaching Valentine’s Day next week, I wanted to take this opportunity and show you parts of my planner featuring my...
Feb 7, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Everyday, Hand Stitched, Repeated Shapes, Traditional Designs
Hello and Happy Friday! Let’s talk hearts, the concentric kind. Concentric is defined as “of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same center, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller.” Paper crafters create this effect by layering the...
Feb 5, 2020 | Everyday, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Product Focus, Simple Dori, Tags, Travelers Notebook
Hello and welcome to Wednesday! We are talking tags and tabs on the blog today. Which one is your favorite? I did a little poll on my Instagram stories and tags won out over tabs, but it was a slimish margin. DT members Mel and Casie are sharing how they use tags and...
Feb 4, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Everyday, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Mixed Media, Traditional Designs
Welcome to February! Today we are sharing mixed media designs from DT members, Traci, Rachel, and Jil. Their designs are aaaamazing so let’s jump right in with Traci’s February monthly view layout. Traci used the stamps from the Love Notes Memory Keeping Kits to...
Feb 3, 2020 | Everyday
One of my favorite things to do each month is to use the cards from the Memory Keeping Pocket Kit in my planner. There are so many fun ways to use them. The colors, motifs and quotes are always beautiful and make a perfect addition to my planner. I’m here to...
Jan 31, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Everyday, Inspiration, Mixed Media, Traditional Designs
Happy Friday friends, Are you always behind the camera or do you get in the photos too? Today we want to encourage you to document your beautiful self. Design team members Audrey and Sabrina are sharing layouts that put them front and center in the story. Let’s begin...
Jan 30, 2020 | Everyday, Guest Designers
Another year, another round of Cocoa Daisy guest designers! I love seeing what our guests do each month and sharing their ideas with you! Mary Ellen Houston did a fabulous job showcasing the January collection, Noted. Make sure you check out all of her work over...
Jan 29, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Everyday, Inspiration, Mixed Media, Product Focus, Traditional Designs
Happy Wednesday! On the blog today we are highlighting the Noted memory keeping classified kit. Our design team members, Ellie and Iris, have created several traditional layouts to share with you. Let’s begin with a lovely 12×12 mixed media design by Iris. “The...
Jan 27, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks
Hello, Daisies! I am excited to show you my set up for February using the adorable Love Notes and the Simon Valentine’s Add-On kit! I used the B6 Dori and a little bit of all the kits again – sorry, but I just can’t help myself! There is so much...
Jan 25, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Christmas, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Journal, Planner Setup, Video
Hi lovely people! It’s Rachel here, and I’m excited to share my February planner and journal set up with you! I’m using a personal Himalyan Salt Foxy Fix alongside my usual Erin Condren hourly. It’s no secret that I absolutely love Simon, the...
Jan 24, 2020 | Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Greetings from the land of Oh La La! Our design team is sharing their take on the theme “post cards from Paris” today on the blog. Ria is using the theme to document a recent trip to Paris while Evy was in Paris last week and she is documenting her trip with the Love...
Jan 23, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Everyday
Hello beautiful Daisies! I hope the first month of 202 has been treating you all well! I have been thoroughly enjoyed it, in large part to the Noted kit! I think this is my favorite kit I’ve ever used in the 2.5 years I’ve used Cocoa Daisy! And that’s saying...
Jan 22, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Everyday, Mixed Media, Simple Dori, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Greetings, On the blog today we are showing our love of the color mustard with these beautiful designs from DT members, Korrie-ann and Iris. They have respectively created a traveler’s notebook and 12×12 design with mustard elements from the Noted kits. Let’s see...
Jan 21, 2020 | Everyday, Inspiration, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello Daisies! It’s all about repeated shapes today on the blog. We are spotlighting designs by creatives Traci and Candy. Let’s begin with Traci’s Traveler’s Notebook sized design in her story journal. “For my play on circles in my Story Journal, I decided to use the...
Jan 20, 2020 | Everyday, Video
Hey, Daisies! Today I’m sharing with you a quick video of my Top 5 favorite items in the January “Noted” kits. What a fun kit this is – it was HARD to narrow it down to five, haha. Somehow I managed, and I would love to know if any of my top...