I have,
1. InkPad Notepad (which syncs notes to your mail & is available as an app/webapp)
2. OneNote (which syncs notes on your PC to your MS account across your laptop & phone)
3. Simplenote (which syncs notes to d webapp)
I have used InkPad for 16 years, & OneNote for 7yrs
in this digital era? there's notepad,notebook and different forms you can pen down your journey seamlessly. always take advantage of available tech to your advantage my bro.