If Adult Swim was a playlist... Musicians that utilize animation to boost their musical experience are uniting visual art and music in a really fun & accessible way. I love the dynamics and creativity animation can add to a music video, as well as seeing the story as the songs play. Here are some of my favorite animated music videos for visual and audio sensory enjoyment!
After spending YEARS in the crafting world, I bring you all of my helpful tools that have made crafting SO much easier. It has taken me lots of searching and years to compile these awesome items and I'm excited to have one list for you to find it all! Let me know if you have any questions :)
Procreate is the #1 app for creating digital art! I've used it for years and couldn't love it more. This list features helpful tutorials for the app, extra brushes you can download to take your art to the next level, and a few extras I personally find helpful.
🇮🇹 📀 From legendary voices that shaped generations to global icons lighting up Spotify today — this is Italy, pressed on vinyl. A vintage-sounding playlist curated for curious minds, old souls, and modern collectors with a soft spot for analog gems. Drop the needle and dive into the timeless rhythm of Italian music. 🎶
Interested in learning how to needlepoint but not sure where to start? Check out this beginner-friendly supply list to build your cart and start your first project today.
If you love to make jewellery, like me, but don't have unlimited amounts of money to spend, this list is for you! It contains lots of my favourite supplies and tools without breaking the bank.*This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.*
These are shows I’ve attended, and they’re listed starting with favorite to least favorite. I have more I’ll be adding, and some of these I wish I could out all in the same high spot, but for right now this is the order.
I use to go to shows alll year long. But now with kids it’s just hard to make it. We’ve had a couple shows like the Raconteurs and Tom Segura (TWICE) where we last minute couldn’t go. So this has hindered us from buying tix more often in this current stage. But my love for music never wavers, and I’m glad for a place to have this list and record some thoughts.
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I added a comedy section as well because I also love comedy shows! Who doesn’t love to laugh!
This is a running list I will continue to update as I remember shows or hopefully go to new ones!
Feel free to comment if you’ve been to one of these shows or want to go.
These aren’t your usual mainstream picks. I stumbled upon these hidden gems while browsing Crunchyroll, and honestly? They deserve way more love. Each of them has something special—whether it's the story, the art, or just that vibe. Here are 15 underrated anime I absolutely recommend if you're in the mood for something different.
Crocheting and Knitting create happy little cozy corners where colors and textures come to life stitch by stitch. I've gathered together for you some of my favorite supplies. I have also gathered all in one place some of the most popular and cutest ever kits!
A list of all my favorite sitcoms as a girl who lives her life as the main character in her very own tv show. I rarely rewatch shows but these are ones I keep coming back to time and time again.
These are the products I can’t live without in my crochet and knitting adventures! Whether you’re making cozy sweaters, summer clothes, accessories, cute amigurumi, or just exploring a new hobby, these essentials make crafting even more fun and stress-free. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your next big project, these picks won’t let you down, trust me!
Games We Love to Play as a Family
Our go-to space for reconnecting through play. We aim for game nights several times a month—they’re our way of unplugging, laughing, and catching up after a busy week. From board games to card decks, this is where the fun (and a little friendly competition) lives.
If you’re anything like me you dread being asked “what do you want for…” because we can never think of anything we don’t already have or could already purchase for ourselves. So in attempts to make things a little easier I decided to share a few of my favorite things and current wants!
Fountain pens are fluid instruments that make the writing experience much more enjoyable. I've compiled a list of pens from budget to bourgeois aka luxury pens. This list will fit any dollar amount and shopping preference. If you're an experienced fountain pen user or newbie, please comment! When scrolling, this list is already sorted, low to high. Please note the links provided are affiliate links. I may recieve a small commission at no additional cost to you, should you decide to purchase through the link provided. Such income goes towards my blogging. Thank you.
Create your own felt ornaments that have been all the rage this holiday season. This list features all of the supplies you need to create your own felt ornaments.
I'm a big TV lover. One of my favorite activities to relax is to binge-watch my favorite shows. I have so many more recommendations but these are just a few of my favorites. I could watch these over and over again and not get sick of them (and I have).
Welcome to my “Crochet Corner” 🧶
I started crocheting in January 2025, and it’s been a journey full of trial and error, learning curves, and lots of progress along the way. This list is a collection of the tools, patterns, and supplies that have helped me grow (and kept me hooked...pun intended 🤭).
I especially love making amigurumi and cozy blankets, while baby shoes are… still a work in progress. Granny squares are officially on my crochet bucket list for this year!
Whether you’re just starting out or looking for tried-and-true finds, this is everything that’s been part of my crochet journey so far.
There is nothing better than family and friend game nights! This is a collection of games that are perfect for the family and friends to play together. There are games geared for kids and adults! I even added a few card games. Time to play!
I’ve always loved creating things with my hands, and these DIY kits are my absolute favorites to make crafting fun and easy. From cutting machines like the Cricut Maker 4 to resin and calligraphy sets, each item on this list has helped me bring my ideas to life—and I know they’ll inspire your creativity too!
I’m qualified to give these recs because I’ve painted tons of custom banners for clients, from parties to classrooms and special events. Over the years, I’ve tested all kinds of tools, paints, and surfaces to figure out what actually works for clean lines, vibrant colors, and professional results. My recommendations come from real hands-on experience, so you can trust they’ll make your banner projects easier, faster, and more polished.
Most dads don't go after sentimental gifts (some do), but rather something cool or useful! I've included gift ideas I've got the dads in my life over the years.
A curated mix of thoughtful, useful, and well-designed gifts for dads— from timeless everyday pieces to smaller objects with character, chosen more for quality and feeling than novelty.
Feel like your always paying astronomical shipping prices for overseas yarn? Find some great yarn and craft supplies based in Australia, so you don't have to pay crazy shipping fees and wait weeks for it to arrive!!
I've been a lover of ASMR for years, even back when people had no idea what it was, or thought it was super weird. I'm just getting started on my ASMR content creation journey, but here's what I've learned so far…
Making LEGO sets is the perfect hobby for those of us who want to fill our free time with something fun. I love bouquets because I place them on my vanity and all around my hosue.
Etsy is such a wide open marketplace that it can be hard to find just what I am looking for as a music teacher. These shops are my tried and true go-to shops. They have very high quality resources and the sellers are just awesome music teachers themselves.
Moms/Dads - I know how it feels to be desperate for your teen/YA to hang out with you. Here's some games you can suggest that they will actually WANT to play with you!
This is a list of my favorite video games I've played growing up. Action RPGs, as you can see, are my favs but I like others too Like Halo. Halo 2 and 3 were so fun to play during their peak online.
Stickers are a fun and affordable way to personalize your everyday essentials—whether it’s your laptop, water bottle, notebook, or phone case. From aesthetic designs to quirky quotes, stickers let you showcase your style, hobbies, and interests in a bold and creative way. They’re also a great way to express your identity and connect with others who share your vibe. Perfect for gifting or collecting, these small decals make a big statement!
Collecting records isn't a cheap hobby, so I'm picky with what I purchase! Here are my absolute favorite albums that I've bought in physical form to have for years and years to come.
There's so much media to consume during this season. Do you like spooky, scary, or just fall vibes? This is a little bit of everything since I enjoy it all. I pick based on my mood for the day or even just the moment. Hope you enjoy my pickings as much as I do.
We recently tried to get the kiddos and US off the IPads and electronics! We’ve found so many fun family and friend games.
Make it a “family game night” during the week! One day where no one touches phones or iPads. We are loosing our imaginations and sense of board game nights. So here’s a list of our favorites we have found!
The season of the witch is upon us and here is my list of movies and bingeable shows all about Witches. A few oldies and a few modern. Witchy movies are the best, in my opinion.
👀 Looking for something new to watch on the TV tonight?
Some true crime documentarys, or perhaps a tearjerker or maybe something to binge on for the next couple of nights?
This list is for YOU!
I have created some personal recommendations in a list of "Whats Hot and Whats Not" 📺
Looking for two-player/multiplayer online co-op games on Steam? This list has a variety of genres so you can find the right game for you and your partner.
Want to try crafting but don't know where to start? Feel like everything is so expensive? Here are the cheap finds that helped me start out with various crafting projects :)
I'm a woman in my 30s and these are gifts I would love to receive any time of year! Great for birthdays, anniversaries, a random Monday, or whatever occasion you may need to buy a gift for!
All kinds of genres and themes I have seen and loved! Many different languages throughout this as I love seeing the different styles of TV and things people do
These are all the paintings that I’ve completed and love from beginner to expert level. Most of these are from Diamond art club and they are always having a sale to keep an eye out for discount codes!
My brother passed away unexpectedly at 62. With that I decided it was time to make sure that I thought of others as much as possible. Send those cards on important dates or just because. Send a little thinking of you gift. Just make sure to make the time and effort for others to know you love them and are thinking of them. Because you never know.
Get creative this season with a cozy Holiday House Decorating Party! This board is filled with inspiration for painting and decorating mini wooden Christmas village houses — from house options and paint supplies to glitter, snow, and tiny festive details. Perfect for a girls’ night, family craft day, or holiday get-together, this activity brings out everyone’s creativity while adding a personal, handmade touch to your Christmas décor. Join Benable with the code WV7VQ and start making your own board recommendations!
My personal favorite whimsical fantasy films! This list will likely grow with time. I have WAY too many movies to recommend, so be sure to keep this list bookmarked to see updates!
These are the things I use or want to buy for crocheting. From crochet kits, to stitch markers, yarn winders and ball holders. You'll find what you need to get started in crocheting.
Football is one of my MANY favorite sports. I love entertaining or getting cozy during football season. Come see what Sundays look like at my house during Sunday Fun Day Football!!
This is my go to site when I’m looking for something unique to gift someone. They have something for everyone at a variety of price points. I look forward to adding to this list!
These wild and colorful gifts are meant to get a laugh from your gay friends and allies. They are fun and quirky and meant to be noticed. Some of these items are hand crafted by real humans living in the States. All of these lovingly curated by me. And I will add more to the list as I see new and cool things in the wild :) I hope you have a laugh and find some neat gift ideas. Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Bring the warmth of handcrafted art to your everyday items. Windy's woodcut design stickers feature intricate details and a charming, whimsical aesthetic. Perfect for laptops, journals, water bottles, goodie bags and to mark your school supplies.
Let’s slow down to enjoy the creative process with helpful tools. This list contains items I have in my art box!
I’m a beginner artist, over a year into it. I love the calmness of watercolor, actually any type of painting is calming for me. But watercolor is less physical than painting a room! 🤣 You might find a sprinkling of other types of paint in my list too!
Paper crafts and creating journals are mindful and relaxing as well, so I’ve included some of my favorites here too.
Celebrate May the 4th in true Star Wars Fashion with this ultimate list of must-haves and must-dos! We’re die hard fans in our house so this list includes everything you need to enjoy the galaxy far, far away like themed snacks, epic marathons, and cosplay essentials. May the 4th be with you! 🌌
Buckle up for a laughter-packed ride with handpicked Korean dramas/movies that are practically guaranteed to have you rolling on the floor! Whether you’re into rom-coms that'll make you swoon and snort to downright zany flicks that’ll have you clutching your sides, this list has got the perfect fix for all your comedic cravings. Prepare for side-splitting moments and a whole lot of fun— So grab your popcorn, kick back, and let the giggles begin! 😂
Things that your can gift that special someone for them to do or for you to do together! My personal favorites are the craft sets, they let your inner child out and spark your creative side!
Of all my journaling supplies seen on my socials these are the ones I’m asked about the most. They work abs have the right vibe. Grab em when you did em!
Films to watch in bed. I was born in the 70’s so my favourite films to go back to time and again are from the 80’s and 90’s. There’s something comforting about watching things from your youth isn’t there?
For years, we’ve gifted a Swarovski character to our mother-in-law each Christmas—a tradition that’s brought joy and sparkle to the season. This year, we’re sharing some of our absolute favorites from their collection. Whether you’re starting your own tradition or looking for a meaningful gift, these stunning pieces are sure to impress.
Me & my family absolutely love a games night. From classic cards, to Uno, to board games these are my recommendations. From playing with my twenty something sisters to my little nephews this list includes something for everyone 🃏🎲
Coloring Supplies for the adult who wants to zen out with coloring Some of the links in this list are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them — at no extra cost to you.
I moved to a new town where I made super crafty friends. We often have craft nights to catch up and enjoy each other's company. We are all moving soon, but they have inspired me to bring the craftiness home. I am sharing this list so you can bond with the girls in your life. Also, do not be afraid to ask your friends to bring snacks or supplies!
Easter can be celebrated in many different ways, whether it's a church service, brunch, or picnic with fun activities. Here are some fun ideas to make your Easter special, fun and fabulous!
For the girl who gets way too excited over a smooth gel pen or pastel highlighter. This board is packed with the writing tools that make journaling, note-taking, and doodling feel oddly satisfying. From juicy ink pens to Sharpies and fineliners, these are the ones that make you want to rewrite your entire to-do list just to use them again.
Starting your sewing journey can feel a little overwhelming, but the right tools make all the difference. This beginner-friendly list features essential sewing items that are easy to use, affordable, and perfect for building confidence with every stitch.FOR FABRIC: I often go to the thrift store and pick up bedsheets, curtains, pillow cases, and skirts to use for fabric! it is so much cheaper per yard compared to a big box fabric store, and it is sustainable !
I’m a big fan of board and card games! These are the ones I always have on hand in my house. Whether playing with friends or with my kids - these are always a good time! We spend hours a week playing games around here and I wouldn’t change that for the world! Here’s our