Hobbies to beat brain rot! If you find yourself scrolling a lot, check this out. Tons of great ideas to get you off a screen. Give your brain some love!
Working a 9-5 right out of college is overwhelming, at the end of the day all I want to do is scroll and be on my phone. I am trying to get out of that slump and engage my brain. I do puzzles, coloring, diamond art, paint by number, reading, and Nint...
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Coloring Books and Utensils!
Crafts!
Logic Books and Journaling!
Board Games, Nintendo Switch Games, Online Games!
Coloring Books and Utensils!
Coloring book recommendations + markers, colored pencils, Lifelines.
Great kit for beginners or people who want a all in one bundle! I love the pastels and these are the cutest coloring books. It can be overwhelming to see a ton on one page and these books have just the right amount of coloring. I love having the colo...
Ohuhu x Coco Wyo Cozy Mood Coloring Kit, Honolulu B 48
Color by numbers!!!! Great for people who get overwhelmed or want mindless coloring.
Color by Number Books for Adults and Children
Less bleeding alcohol markets, but so good. I really like the dual tip, but make sure to still put a piece of something behind your page so it doesn't bleed through.
Ohuhu Honolulu 48 Colors Dual Tips Alcohol Art Markers
The cutest coloring books, I own about 5 or 6. I love love love love love them. So cozy and mindless coloring. Can also find at Home Goods.
Target always has great coloring books, I love the crayola ones!
Coloring & Activity Books
Great books and also free pages online to print off!
Adult Coloring Books for Relaxation & Mindfulness
Dot my letter, this was the first one I got now i’m obsessed. Can find them on their site, Amazon, local toy stores, target…
Lifelines FlowArt - Dot by Letter Landscapes
Any twistable colored pencil are my favorites to use, no sharpener needed and easy use.
Crayola Twistables 25 Colored Pencils Set with Paper, Back to School Supplies, Holiday Crafts Tools, Holiday and Christmas Gift for Kids, Ages 4+
50 pack crayola twistables! Any colored pencil I do not have to sharpern is so helpful.
Crayola Twistables Colored Pencil Set 50ct
I think this concept is perfect, they have them in colored pencil forms too!
Crayola 10ct Clicks Retractable Washable Markers
Refillable and easy to use! Different version of the twistable ones but same concept.
Crayola® Clicks Mechanical Colored Pencils
I had this as a kid and LOVED it.
Crayola Imagination Art Set
Put Amazon and Target links on here but so fun. Great starter kit for kids and all in one place, mine lasted for a while!
Crayola 115pc Imagination Art Set with Case
Putting all the cute coloring books down so you can just scroll and see which one you like best!
Cozy Capybara - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Corner - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Cuties - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Cafe - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Comfy Corner - by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Friends - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Vibes (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Cozy Days (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
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Otterly Cute! - (Cozy Spaces Coloring) by Coco Wyo (Paperback)
Any Lifelines is amazing, I have four different books of theirs and love the markers and attachment feature.
Lifelines FlowArt: Dot-By-Letter, Into the Deep, Metallic ink
Cute fall dot by letter, these are amazing. Love the attachment feature on the back and markers come with it and do not bleed through.
Lifelines FlowArt: Dot-By-Letter, Into the Deep, Metallic ink
Cute fall dot by letter, these are amazing. Love the attachment feature on the back and markers come with it and do not bleed through.
Lifelines FlowArt: Dot-By-Letter, Cabin Getaway
Trace to doodle, love the color pallet on this one and you can scan a qr code and get suggestions for color schemes. The markers do not bleed through and attach to the back!
Lifelines FlowArt: Trace-To-Doodle, Style Your Space
Check this out! They have dot by letter, trace, coloring!
Lifelines
Crafts!
A variety of options: Diamond art, Paint by number, yarn activities, beads + legos.
Michaels paint by number, big and small + frameable.
Paint by Number Kits | Creative Art Projects
A craft I have been doing for a while! Love this and love getting ones per seasons.
Diamond Art
Paint by number sets, helps make a cohesive painting if you are like me and have no natural eye for painting!
Paint by Number Kits | DIY Canvas Art for Adults
Diamond art, keychains, coasters, bookmarks...!
Diamond Painting
Fun twist on craft by number!
Adult Sticker by Number Books | Paint & Create
Paint by number kits- these are so fun and great way to learn or have a fun way to paint!
Paint by Number Kits | Creative Art Projects
I always LOVED these when I was younger, actually so fun, been meaning to go buy some.
I&Art Scratch Art Books for Kids
Duhhhhhhhh, legos are amazing, no words. Go get some. Great hands on activity.
LEGO® Sets for Adults | Adults Welcome
This is such a underrated activity. Get some parchment paper and iron design after to get your end result!
Iron-On Beads & Craft Sets
Festive paint by number! These are so fun and can be pretty hard as well/ time consuming. So big bang for your buck!
Halloween Paint By Number
Gem by numbers! Can really get creative with these and great to hang up and display once done.
Diamond Art | Diamond Painting Kits, Pens & Tools
Needlepoint, my friends say it is easier than cross stitching! They hang theirs up and give it as gifts. It is intricate but you can make it what you want!
Needlepoint Kits
Dedicated store my friends go to in Dublin, Ohio for all things Needlepoint!
Needlepoint
Logic Books and Journaling!
Fun mystery logic game! These are fun to look into if you want a spin on traditional logic books.
Murdoku
Hobonichi Journaling! I have heard great things, journaling is a wonderful way to express your thoughts and creativity.
Hobonichi Techo 2027
Great logic book with a fun twist!
MURDLE
This is harder than you think, I really enjoyed this one. It is overwhelming at first but once you get into it, its addicting.
The Killer Isn't Alice
Crosswords! If you like nyt online, I always think paper versions are so good to have something tangible.
Sunday Crosswords Vol. 1
Mini crosswords, I never get the big ones, the little ones are so good and get you off a screen.
Mini Crosswords Vol. 1
I have not done this one, but also seems easier level to decode and the series is all the same characters!
A Cranberry Creek Word Search Mystery Series
All in one place to explore murder mystery logic books!
Must-Have Murder Mystery Puzzle Books
Where's waldo type books. This is great for any age, I think anything off the screens is great!
Seek & Find Books!
Journaling kit, if you ever scrapbooked or still do journaling is another fun alternative!
STMT Journaling Set
Board Games, Nintendo Switch Games, Online Games!
I find this game great for the brain, you can also get cute sets and a time with friends or family. Also downloadable on the app store!
Oh My Mahjong
Mahjong game again!
Mahjong Game
Spot-It! A fun fast paced seek and find game. Good to play in groups and keeps up your brain.
Spot It Game
I find this easier than Mahjonhg- I love Rumikub and have been playing it forever.
Pressman Rummikub - The Original Rummy Tile Game
A more pricey option but if you still want a screen or multi player activity I personally love a switch. So many cozy games and a plethora of options, I will add below games I have.
Nintendo Switch 2 Console System
Nintendo Switch game: If you like the quests and ones where you explore a world and build a story this game is for you. Was recommended if you like Animal Crossing, you will like this.
Disney Dreamlight Valley - Nintendo Switch (Digital)
Minecraft: Always great to beat the rot. It helps with creativity and it is just a great overall game. I have always loved watching it on YouTube and now play as well!
Minecraft - Nintendo Switch
If you ever loved the og Mario Kart you will like this. It's a easy going fast pace game that will keep your attention and fun multi-player.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch one: I have this one and it works great still, if you want to bundle it with a game you can.
Nintendo Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy-Con
I have 100 + hours logged on this game, it genuinely got me through COVID. It is such a relaxing game where you get to build your own island out and the other animals are so cute!