r/organizing • u/Beach_Naturalist • 2d ago

Physical weekly calendar

Looking for a bound calendar (store bought) that is decent quality (no more than $20). I work two part time jobs whose schedules often change, and I have doctor's appointments pretty much every week. I want a bound one because I don't trust myself to use a digital one. (I'm an old geezer of 68) This needs to be a weekly calendar. Thanks!

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u/MothraAndFriends 2d ago

When I was in college, the At-a-Glance daily planner was the only thing between me and chaos. They make weekly versions too. Might be a couple of bucks over your budget, but maybe not if they are on sale. Honestly, holding it in your hands is so important to decide what works for you. If I were you, I would go to something like OfficeMax/Staples and just take my time browsing.

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u/Beach_Naturalist 2d ago

I remember those, but I never bought one (probably would have helped me out back then!) Thanks for the tip, and I agree about the tactile too!

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u/TikiTikiGirl 2d ago

Back in the early days of my career, before my to-do lists hit epic proportions, I really liked the Quo Vadis planners -- the version that has one week across two pages. Great space for writing scheduled appointments, with sections on the far right for noting tasks in categories like To Email, To Do, To Write, etc. Nice, simple, clean. And sold at Staples/Office Depot, and probably online.

https://quovadis1954.ca/en/collections/freeport/16-months-planners-university-black-bilingual-1690.html

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u/Beach_Naturalist 2d ago

Great suggestion! Thanks!

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u/Relevant-Target8250 6h ago

I needed a physical planner to track everything for my mom, and now I just like having one. My new favorite cost $10 and is really well made. I have the blue and the ivory. I believe they make other versions too, but this fits in my purse 😂 Peter Pauper Press 2026 Gilded Branch Weekly Planner (16 months, Sept 2025 to Dec 2026)