put yourself back on the calendar.

A community for people whose calendars are full but whose days feel survived, not chosen. Letters, paper tools and the occasional honest confession.

ODC 001.1a letter, to you

Dear you,

You didn't run out of time. You ran out of space.

Most of us built our days to someone else's definition of success. Here, we get to make our own.

Start with fifteen minutes, a pen, and people doing the same thing beside you.

the open day letter

One short letter every Sunday morning with a practical idea for your week. Your starter kit and 10% off your first order arrive right away.

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this week's open day question

what would you do with one hour nobody else could book?

add your answer
ODQ 014.1reader card
sit and read
ODQ 014.2reader card
work on the half completed crocheted stuffed animal
ODQ 014.3reader card
continue building the open day collective :)

Filed by readers, typed up by me.

the deeper letter

days, chosen

A longer letter, about once a month, on writing by hand and choosing your days. The newest letter is always free to read.

for members

  • printables made for each letter
  • guided practice you can do at the kitchen table
  • behind the scenes of building ODC
  • the full archive of past letters

coming soon

the on purpose book club

Good books, read with intention and talked about together.

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ex libris

I spent years building to someone else's definition of success. Open Day Collective is where we get to make our own.

Attorney, mom of two, founder of open day collective. Building this before work and after bedtime, on purpose.

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