Honest review of Crap I'll Forget Unless I Write It Down

by Sam Carter (Author)

"Crap I'll Forget Unless I Write It Down" is the perfect quirky gift for the forgetful friend or family member in your life. This hilarious 6x9 inch notebook, by Sam Carter, offers 100 blank lined pages for jotting down everything from grocery lists to important appointments – and those hilarious moments you don't want to forget! With a personalized page and a matte finish cover, it's both practical and fun. Whether it's a gag gift for a coworker, a thoughtful present for a grandparent, or a unique journal for yourself, this notebook is a guaranteed laugh and a helpful reminder to write things down before they vanish from memory. Its versatility makes it ideal for to-do lists, diary entries, doodles, and more.

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5 / 3 ratings

Review Crap I'll Forget Unless I Write It Down

This little notebook, "Crap I'll Forget Unless I Write It Down," is honestly a gem! I bought it for my wife, who's a whirlwind of activity and burns through notebooks like wildfire. She's always looking for something both practical and fun for work, and this definitely hits the mark. The title itself is hilarious – it’s self-deprecating and relatable, something that immediately resonated with her (and me!). The fact that it’s designed as a funny gag gift actually makes it even more endearing. It’s not just a throwaway joke; it's a genuine acknowledgment of the little memory lapses we all experience, especially as we get older, presented in a lighthearted and encouraging way.

The design itself is very well-done. The 6x9 inch size is perfect for carrying around without being bulky, and the matte finish cover feels really nice in the hand. It’s not some cheap, flimsy thing; it has a solid, quality feel that makes you want to actually use it. My wife mentioned specifically how much she appreciates the matte finish—it avoids that annoying glare you can sometimes get with shinier covers. The inclusion of a personalized page to add your name is a thoughtful touch, turning it into something more personal than just a generic notebook. It feels like a gift that's been carefully considered, not just something grabbed off a shelf.

The 100 blank, lined pages are perfect for her needs; she uses her notebooks for everything from to-do lists and project notes to random ideas and even the occasional grocery list (which, let's be honest, is something most of us need!). I love that it can be used for so many things; it’s versatile enough to adapt to her changing work demands. And it's not just practical; the design itself is quite pleasing. I’m not usually a huge fan of overly-bright or busy designs, but this strikes a nice balance between being visually interesting and remaining unobtrusive enough to actually write in. It’s the kind of book you'd be proud to pull out at a meeting (or, you know, just at home!).

The comments I’ve seen about it being "one great read" are a little funny – it's not a novel, obviously! But I think it speaks to the overall enjoyment people get from the concept and execution. It's a book that makes you smile, and that, in itself, is a valuable quality. My wife genuinely loved the gift, and that's the ultimate measure of its success. It's not just a notebook; it's a small but thoughtful gift that sparks joy and helps her stay organized, all while reminding us both that it's okay to forget things sometimes – and to laugh about it along the way. So, yeah, highly recommend!

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Information

  • Dimensions: 6 x 0.23 x 9 inches
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 100
  • Publication date: 2024