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October 4, 2026

Intentions for the Week

 

Intentions for the Week Workbook by Tracy Benjamin now on sale!

Intentions for the Week- Week 41 in 2026

Hi friends! Happy Monday! How was your weekend? Did you get some self-care in? I am writing this from Chicago O’Hare Airport. I’m on the way to Green Bay, WI, to visit one of my best friends, Helen Jane. I AM SO EXCITED.  Thank you to everyone who pre-ordered a Currently workbook!  If you want to join in the fun, you can get a Currently Workbook here! Are you international? Blurb can send you one. Here’s the link for international shipping, 

Currently 2027 Workbook- The Handwriting Club, by Tracy Benjamin

Here are My Intentions for the Week! 

They’re looking a little different since I’m on the road. 

Intentions this Week 

This week’s intentions: 

Mind/Body

  • ART TIME
  • floss daily
  • horoscope?
  • connect with my spirit 
  • work in my hobonichi cousin
  • watch how much time I spend on the phone
  • tweeze things
  • paint nails
  • take vitamins 
  • stay hydrated 
  • read before bed
  • reconnect with my cats when I get home
  • get enough sleep

Work:

Home

  • make a grocery list
  • unpack from trip
  • get house ready for company
  • laundry like a mofo
  • straighten up deck
  • refill pill case

Last Week’s Intentions:

Mind/Body

  • touch dirt
  • eat more greens
  • do some fun reading
  • visit a body of water
  • find a trampoline pad
  • family time! 
  • hike or major outdoor time
  • work on skin care
  • morning pages/ morning routine
  • 30 minutes no screen after wakeup
  • fill out my Intentions for the week calendar
  • keep track of what I eat in my food journal
  • keep track of movement on Apple watch
  • move body daily- break a sweat
  • work in Currently workbook
  • check-in with calendar 
  • art time
  • floss daily
  • horoscope
  • connect with my spirit 
  • work in my hobonichi cousin
  • pull cards/journal
  • watch how much time I spend on the phone
  • tweeze things
  • paint nails
  • do a hair treatment
  • clean house + phone a friend
  • use my diffuser
  • steam facial
  • take vitamins 
  • stay hydrated 
  • read before bed
  • quality time with my cats
  • get enough sleep

Work:

  • intentions for the week 
  • i love lists 
  • go through pantry
  • host practice pages 
  • cowork at the Hivery
  • post new recipe
  • my everyday life
  • currently 2027 workbook order 
  • food journaling stuff 
  • SELF Check In! 
  • upload/edit photos
  • recipe testing
  • work on Currently Workbook 
  • work on THC
  • clean up office
  • clear off desks
  • package/ship orders for The Handwriting Club  (THANK YOU!)
  • catch up pinning on my Pinterest account
  • Tailwind
  • catch up on social media
  • put away art supplies 
  • bookkeeping/pay bills
  • emails 
  • go to P.O. Box

Home

  • grocery shop
  • pack for trip
  • donate clothes
  • leaf blow front yard
  • laundry
  • clear off stairs
  • clean out fridge
  • organize my office
  • wash tablecloth
  • straighten up deck
  • troubleshoot sprinklers
  • paper piles
  • clothes off the floor 
  • clean bathrooms
  • litterboxes
  • spiderwebs outside 
  • do some weeding/deadheading
  • water indoor plants 
  • go through pantry 
  • compost/worm bin
  • clean kitchen 
  • clean out car
  • straighten up garage 
  • refill pill case
  • garbage/recycling

Posts to Inspire:

Tracy Benjamin, the creative mind behind Shutterbean and The Handwriting Club, shares her must-have essentials for working remotely. From her favorite pens to a trusty notebook, each item in her bag helps her stay organized, inspired, and ready to create anywhere. Take a peek inside and see what fuels her creativity on the go with her On-the-Go-Office Bag Essentials post on Shutterbean.com

On the Go Office Bag Essentials 

Sweet roasted red peppers marinated with garlic, herbs, and olive oil. An easy make-ahead recipe for sandwiches, salads, and snack boards. Full recipe on Shutterbean.

Marinated Roasted Peppers

Sol Food Chicken /Pollo al Horno is an amazing baked chicken dish with oregano and garlic. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

 Sol Food Chicken 

Need meal train ideas? Here are comforting, practical meal train meals that actually help families during busy seasons, postpartum recovery, grief, illness, or hard times. Includes casseroles, soups, breakfast ideas, snacks, freezer meals, healthy meal train ideas, and easy dinners that reheat well. Perfect for new moms, friends in need, or community care planning. From Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.

Meal Train Food Ideas

Turn a pound of ground beef into a delicious Thai Feast. Check out the recipe for Thai Beef with Basil on Shutterbean.com !

Thai Beef with Basil

Thai Basil Tofu 

Mushroom Pupusas are a great vegetarian/gluten free meal for you and your family. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

Mushroom Pupusas 

Bittersweet Chocolate Malted Milkshake // shutterbean.com

Bittersweet Chocolate Malted Milkshakes

Here’s a mood:  

 

Mantra for the Week:

Hobonichi Cousin- Tracy Benjamin Shutterbean/The Handwriting Club

 

Those are my Intentions for the Week! 

Feeling stuck? Make a list! Write down your intentions for the week to help hold you accountable for action.

My Intentions for the Week printable might help you! It definitely helps me.  

Better yet, get yourself an Intentions for the Week Planner!  You can start at ANY time since you fill it in as you go. If you need extra support getting your week ahead together, I host Self-Check-In every Sunday morning that will help. 

I’m rooting for you!

Wishing you a productive week. Take good care of YOU! 

 

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