Here are upcoming crochet crafting books for the fall and winter 2025 season. Keep your hands busy on chilly nights while creating adorable amigurumi crochet figures and dolls, or take on larger projects like crocheted blankets.
Dive into the serene world of watercolor landscapes! From mesmerizing mountains to calming coastlines, our list of tutorials, blogs, and online classes will guide you through the magic of painting. No easel? No problem. Let's get those brushes wet!
I'm over forty and a veteran fashion industry pro. If you're struggling to find stylish clothing, accessories, & footwear that are age appropriate yet still on-trend, this is your list!
Prior to moving to Manhattan, I truly didn't understand how the average person could afford to live in the most expensive city in the country. It took actually arriving to uncover the truth: everyone gets creative with their finances, saving a bit here and there with freebies and discounts—this list details all the local deals I've discovered along the way 💸
If ever a country were designed to make you feel under-travelled, it’s Sri Lanka. This compact island packs in more diversity than some continents. Within a few hours, you can go from ancient cities carved into rock to misty, cardamom-scented mountains, or from wild elephant plains to beaches that rival anything in the Caribbean.
Love jewelry but hate overpriced trends that tarnish after a few wears? Same.
Here’s my go-to guide for finding stylish, well-made jewelry on a budget - from vintage treasures and handmade boutiques to Amazon dainty sets and moissanite diamonds that rival the real thing. Each tip includes my personal favorites and real finds I’ve scored (some under $10!). Plus, my favorite ways to get inspired if you don’t know where to start!
My local library is small and doesn't get new stock very often. So I travelled further afield and came home inspired by a library in a bigger town. So much choice! Even though I didn't come home with many business books I could find more from the recommendations in the book I did get. So I am well stocked up for the colder months.
Every time I opened the cabinet under my kitchen sink, three bottles would fall out and a sponge I forgot about would roll into the abyss. If you've ever crouched on your kitchen floor fishing out a leaking spray bottle from behind the garbage disposal pipes, this list is for you. Took me a solid year of trial and error, so save yourself the headache and just scroll.
Dental health is so important for cats, if ignored it can cause a tonne of issues that extend beyond their mouths! I get Amber’s teeth checked at each vet appointment and honestly they aren’t great. Whilst she doesn’t have signs of bleeding, redness or swollen gums, her back teeth are quite stained with plaque and tartar which makes me nervous. So here’s what I do at home. I'll more things as our routine progresses!
I am a life long scent enthusiast. Whether I am going out or staying home cuddled up on the couch, I am always wearing a fragrance. These are my all time favorites.
Welcome to NYC! Now What? Moving to New York City is a dream, but it can also feel like a dizzying sprint of logistics, questions, and unexpected costs. I created this list to help you skip the stress and step into your NYC life with confidence. As someone who has lived in New York for over a decade, I’ve seen how small oversights can turn into costly or frustrating problems, especially when it comes to apartment hunting, setting up services, knowing your rights, or simply finding your rhythm in a city that never slows down. That’s why I built this guide with relocators in mind—whether you’re: moving to New York from Ireland, making the leap from LA, moving to New York alone and want to fill up your “dance card” fast, looking for smart tips to sidestep first-timer pitfalls or ready to enjoy the best of NYC on a budget. You’ll find a mix of essential resources, free activities, budget hacks, and quick-start tools (like my NYC Lease Decoder) to help you settle in faster and live bigger without spending weeks hunting down what you actually need. This List Helps You With: relocating to New York City without getting overwhelmed Living in New York to the fullest (even on a budget). tips for moving to New York from anywhere with ease, renting smartly and understanding your tenant rights from Day 1. Whether you're in Harlem, Brooklyn, Queens, or the Upper East Side, this list is built to get you up and running in the city that runs on everything.
I have always been a movie nerd 🤓 and these are the movies I am super excited for this year and next. I love that there aren't as many remakes and reboots, but I am excited for jurassic park rebirth 🤩
A master list of my personal favorite travel activities, high-end stays, and non-negotiable trip protection. From curated Viator excursions and premium boutique accommodations to essential luggage and travel insurance, this directory covers exactly how to elevate your next adventure while completely bypassing the standard tourist traps.
Having cute breastfeeding accessories genuinely makes the experience so much more enjoyable for me. Pretty bottles, a nice bottle warmer, an organized feeding station, soft pajamas, matching storage baskets; all those little things make such a difference when you’re spending so much of your day feeding or pumping. It makes everything feel calmer, cozier, and a little more intentional instead of just exhausting and chaotic.
This curated list of travel essentials for female travelers is designed for women who want to travel comfortably, safely, and stress-free. Every product is something I personally use and recommend practical travel must-haves for women, not trendy fillers.
A little photo journal of the places I visited in Iceland — waterfalls, craters, caves, black‑sand beaches, and all the wild landscapes that completely stole my breath. This isn’t a guide or an affiliate board, just my own memories and the spots that made me stop, stare, and feel tiny in the best way. If you’re planning a trip or just love Iceland’s magic, here are the locations I explored, captured through my own camera and my own eyes.
I’m a hands on person, I love to create little thoughtful things, mainly because these are what I enjoy! Also I like to make productive things. Clean, non harmful weed killer, flower food, etc.
good ole northern neck virginia. where the warmth of the locals welcome you! whether your enjoying the coastal beach vibes of colonial beach or the small town charm of warsaw, the northern neck is full of family run, small businesses doing big things. these businesses keep this area thriving. stop in and check em out! they are my trusted go to's and they can be yours too!
Planning a trip to Tofino, BC, and want to keep it eco-friendly? I've got you covered! Here's a list of amazing places, from the best pastry shops and markets to aquariums and zoos. Perfect for enjoying Tofino while keeping the planet happy!