Similarly, Rhodia’s Goalbook bullet journal contains only grid-dot paper, with no instructions or tips, and our testers found that design to be too freeform.

Ranging from pocket-sized to hefty, the best bullet journals have dotted paper that's thick enough for your favorite pens, plus any other features you need.

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