Taylor Swift makes amazing music in general. But when she goes acoustic?? Incredible things happen. Death by a Thousand Cuts live fundamentally changed me as a human being. Here's a list of all the acoustic versions of her songs I can find!
There are a host of benefits to learning how to paint. It can improve your concentration, develop your critical thinking skills, and enhance your fine motor skills. It can foster creative growth, build your confidence, promote a positive attitude and nurture emotional growth. Learning how to paint should be more pleasure than pressure. Just remember, the key to getting better is repetition. Practice, practice, practice! But here are something that I wish I know about when I was first started learning how to paint and that I still use to this day and love!
My husband and I recently got a record player and we've loved finding good albums to listen to on vinyl! So here's my list of albums that are worth listening to on vinyl. Some of these we have, and some of them are on our list!
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!
With economic hardship coming down the pipe, now is a good time to get to work on making yourself more self-sufficient and durable. Save money, learn DIY skills and take care of yourself!
Love the outdoors? National Parks? Here are my favorites from the Parks Project, a unique brand focused on environmental conservation and advocacy.
I love how their designs are somehow both timeless and trendy- I always have them on my Christmas list. Perfect for yourself/ gifts for friends and family!
Clearly I'm a game lover and always will be. It's my favorite hobby that fills my cup. I share everything from cozy games to classic games and even those I'm hoping to snag soon! If you are a cozy and classic game lover like me than you'll love this list!
I don't know about y'all, but I know all the men in my life are so hard to buy for. My man is super picky, my brother & father have everything, and my in-laws never want a gift. Sheesh talk about difficult, well I've managed to come up with a Fantastic List of 🎁 for Every Man No matter how hard they are to buy for!
Game Night is my favorite night! I'm known as the game queen in my family- and there's a reason for that! Check out these games for your next night of fun!
Christmas gift ideas for friends, family, teens and everyone in-between. I love gifts that are unique, thoughtful and a bit extra-ordinary so will be sharing the favorite things that I think will be among your favorite things to buy for yourself or someone else.
Candles have taken over my life. As a beginner at home candle maker, I hope these tools and tutorials help you avoid the same mistakes I made. NOTE: Some links are Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission - at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my recommendations.
If you like original visual art but also want a choice of how the designs appear within your domicile then you're in the right place! I have added my work to Threadless and when you choose a piece you can also choose how it's displayed! From hoodies, make-up bags and couch pillows to framed wall pieces, my art is available in your choice of format. All of these designs are my own and if you'd like to see more of my art in it's true form, including acrylic paintings and sculptural pieces, please scroll down to visit my website & Instagram page for updated posts. Thank you for being here and supporting artists! 🖼️✨
If you're drawn to movies that challenge the mind, blur the line between dream and reality, or leave you grappling with an existential crisis, this list is for you.
Family and friends are one of the most important things in life. Sometimes it’s just nice to be quiet but those special activities are so much fun to organize and have. Here are our favorite time spends ✨
If you struggle to find the perfect gift for people on the holidays, hopefully I can help. From jewelry, clothes, thoughtful little knickknacks and more. This list has it all.
Are you just getting into diamond painting? Welcome to the coziest hobby out there! While the kits come with everything you truly need, there are some accessories and tools that will make things easier. Once you’ve fully committed to this hobby, make things easier for yourself with these tools!
This list is all about edutainment, Star Wars, oddball picks! Late 90s and the 2000s. That was the golden age of gaming for me. Whether you want to revisit some of the greats or explore some you’ve never heard of, I encourage you to dive in. Video games are for everyone, no matter your age, so why not play something retro?
In a world where we spend hours glued to our screens, finding simple ways to unplug matters more than ever. If you’re looking for screen-free hobbies or creative activities to replace doom scrolling, these easy crafts are a great place to start. You don’t need to be an artist or have any special skills, just a little curiosity and time to spare.
These are some of my favorite interior, exterior, and etc., car finds that helped me personalize my car. Everything on my list is fit to my particular car, hopefully it’s available for your car as well! Drive stylish, cute, and cozy at an affordable cost 🩷!
Ink illustration can be divided into 3 large sections based on the tools used to do it, which are brush, pen, or chisel in the case of scratchboard. Here I have tried to give you the most basic tools, tutorials, and sources of inspiration
It can be really hard to think of ideas for stocking stuffers or small gifts especially if you’ve known someone for a long time. Check out this list with some ideas that might be great for someone in your life or perhaps give you an idea yourself! While there should still be an element of choosing a gift that is personal, sometimes you don't know a person super well or you just need to bring a mystery gift for a white elephant exchange. Here are gifts that I think most people would be happy with or at least be able to find a use for!
I've been creating masquerade masks and costume crafts for 13 years and I've gone through quite a few different techniques that called for a bunch of different materials. That said, keeping costs down is pretty important so here I've gathered my resources that are both stage-quality and wallet-friendly!
I don’t care if they are available on streaming services. I need to physically have these in DVD format. No streaming platforms will dictate when I can or can not watch these timeless classics.
i honestly couldn't stop watching these! i binged each show in just a day or two. the kind where you sit down just for 'one episode' and suddenly you've watched the whole season. if you're like me and you love true crime, thrillers and mysteries that keep you guessing, these are the perfect shows to get lost in!
✨ My favorite classroom basics all in one place! From cute décor and name tags to supplies I can’t live without, these are the little things that make my classroom feel ready for learning. 💕📚 A little about me: I have been teaching 1st grade for going on 4 years in a low-income public school. In my first and second year of teaching, my classroom was plant/cactus themed. In my third year to present, I have started to integrate frogs into the mix. In addition to teaching and loving my dogs, I am pursuing my master's degree in Leadership in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
my grandma era hobby list: filled with cozy, creative hobbies that make staying in way better than going out. cross stitch, reading, diamond painting, polymer clay creations, puzzles, and other relaxing crafts i’m loving lately.
No tricks here, just crocheted treats for your All Hallow's Eve festivities! 👻 These fun free crochet patterns are perfect for your October decor, wearables & Halloween accessories 🕸️This compilation of creative patterns includes skill ranges from easy to intermediate so you can relax with basic crochet abilities or challenge yourself on a new level. If your favorite holiday is Halloween like me just remember it's never too early to start making these patterns for a bit of Spooky Season prep anytime! 🦇✨
Home Alone is a MUST WATCH Christmas Movie for us every year. So, we like to make a big deal out of it with snacks, bingo, decorations, and themed PJs. Here are all the things ( so far) we've rounded up.
Whether I’m mapping out my blog goals, planning my next Target breakdown, or pretending I’ve got it all together, these are the planners, pens, and accessories that keep me semi-functional and fully fabulous!
I know I have tried many different art passions, if you're like me and want to know what you need to get started in just about any medium -- check out my curated list here!
The best and most thoughtful gifts don't have to cost a lot of money. What is important is that the gift is personal and chosen or made with love. That being said, some people enjoy recieving expensive or physical gifts or maybe you just don't have the time or skills to make your own.
Here are a list of ideas for a range of different budgets for birthday, anniversary, or other special occasion gifts!
Every guy says “don’t get me anything” — until he opens something from this list. Tools, gadgets, and everyday upgrades for husbands, brothers, and father-in-laws who are notoriously hard to shop for. From practical tools to everyday favorites, these are tried-and-true gifts they’ll actually appreciate (and use).
Finding gifts for men that are hard to shop for is always a challenge, this is my list of unique gifts like diy kits, subscription boxes and handmade items geared toward mens hobbies and interests
Bravo is a huge part of my day so much so some might say it’s a part of my personality. Now that Scandoval put Bravo into the mainstream again, let us get acquainted with the other franchises on the station and spread the love. Let’s get into what you should watch if you have been thinking about getting into the Bravo-verse.
WWE products toys, apparel, and different things for the wrestling fan in your life if you grew up in the 90s and early 2000s like me then hopefully you are a wrestling fan. Here are some gift ideas for the wrestling fan in your life.
Explore the vibrant world of Phoenix’s small businesses (and those that support small businesses)! From handmade art to unique gifts, this list highlights local makers, shops, and creative entrepreneurs bringing passion and originality to the Valley. Support small, shop local, and discover hidden gems right in your backyard! 🏜️🛍️💡
Decided that I wanted to pour into myself this year so I picked up some hobbies. Crocheting, reading, and coloring for now as of March. Here are a few of my favorite supplies.
I love sewing, mostly clothing but also pillow shams or throws. And most of the fabrics I fall for are floral or botanical of some kind. Chinoiserie, trailing florals or heritage patterns, I'm a huge collector of fabric. Here are some of my favorite from indie designers.
I'm sure we all have at LEAST one guy in our lives who we feel like has everything and asks for absolutely nothing for christmas and birthdays… here are a few ideas that I have either gifted to the men in my life that they loved, or gifts I have my eye on for them this year!
Valentine’s Day is a day of love and celebration… and actually my birthday! I know a lot of people don’t like sharing their birthday with a holiday but my mom always made it special so single or dating it’s always been a good day.
This is a list of my MUST HAVE Favorite Tools and Accessories for working in Fused Glass Sgraffito Drawing. I’ve been drawing with glass powders since 2006, and have learned that anything can be a tool
I learned to weave on an inkle loom a few years ago, and I started spinning my own yarn on a simple drop spindle in January 2024. Somehow things escalated. I now use a spinning wheel, use the yarn I make to weave on a rigid heddle loom, and my home is full of fibre to be spun. Wonderful. These are the books and suppliers I have found helpful on my journey into spinning and weaving.
Art supplies that are for a more advanced artist. That might be someone who creates art daily for a professional or a serious hobbyist or even a university studentSome links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them — at no extra cost to you. I only share products I genuinely use or recommend.
Whenever I need a quick laugh, I always turn to Saturday Night Live. With 50 years of sketches to choose from, there's a good selection to choose from. Here are a few of my absolute, all-time favorites. Note: This list contains affiliate and cashback links.
These are the Cricut tools I actually use when I’m creating, customizing, and bringing ideas to life. From vinyl projects to heat-pressed details, everything on this list has earned a spot in my craft room.
Supplies that won’t make you give up. As a professional artist and teacher, crappy supplies can make you feel like you suck. You don’t. Get what works well.
Sometimes it can be hard to find time to play games between a full-time job, grad school and a social life but there are the titles I've managed to play in 2025. For reference, I primarily play JRPGs (Japanese Role Playing Games), retro and “Cozy” games. I have broken down my list of games played by platform I played it on (but have noted when a game is available on another platform).
If you never know what to get men for Valentine’s Day, this list will save you. These are Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him between $25–$50 that are actually useful, actually good, and actually worth the money. Stuff he’ll use, wear, eat, or keep, not last-minute gas station gifts.
A list of fun gift ideas for an Elementary School Teacher. One of these I personalized and bought for my son's grade 4 teacher! (The green tote) As a parent, you can get something cool for your kid's teacher at the end of the school year or for teacher appreciation day. If you have a teacher in your family, these would make great Birthday or Christmas presents for them. Their job is so important, and it should be celebrated :) 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.
Tired of playing the same games? Check out my list for families that may not have little kids around the table to play! Most of these games require some thinking or may not be PG for the little ones!
I have eclectic tastes, and period shows are included in that. This is a list of period shows I've enjoyed and can recommend watching. Expect to see period dramas with humor, drama, or romance.(I love a good romance!) I also tend to watch well-done action with believable and intense characters. Please note if you choose to purchase or stream through the links provided, I may recieve a commission at no additional cost to you, which would go towards my blogging costs.
The songs that will make you get the work done, dance and sing along - all of them are on this list. I've been listening to kpop since as far as i can remember myself 😭 here are the songs that are the best to defeat procrastination!
Discovering adult colouring was like finding the missing jigsaw piece. Such a fun hobby! I love bold and easy style colouring books - here are my favourite adult colouring books that I would rebuy to colour in again.
Anime can be hard to get into if you're not familiar with the world of it, so here are 10 recommendations to give you a place to leap from as you begin your journey.
Take the guesswork out of finding the perfect gift for your Dad! Explore a stellar list of affordable and versatile gift options. There is something for every dad's taste: tech gadgets, outdoor paraphernalia, clothes, and novelty items for gamers! Surprise your dad with the ultimate gift for his birthday, Father's Day, Christmas or any other special occasion.
Ok guys… not going to even pretend I don't LOVE SUFF!!! Lol. I'm a sucker for a new gadget, trinket, or just something cute. Especially if it's a great deal! I'm not gonna gatekeep the little things in life that get me excited…this list is a compilation of all the BEST STUFF I've come across on Pinterest, Etsy…anywhere and everywhere! I put my heart into this list for you guys…so treat it with care- and complete your order before someone else does…don't be like me and leave your full online cart sitting for days until everything is sold out lol!
A fun mix of vintage , retro vintage and fun graphics style Christmas cards! You can add your message to the inside of these cards to send your own personal Holiday message this Holiday Season!
This is a list of TV shows that I have rewatched numerous times, and still can't get enough of. This range from sitcoms, drama, romance and everything in between. I hope you enjoy watching these shows as much as I did (do)! Let me know if you have any suggestions, questions, comments or concerns!
Finding cute diamond paintings and supplies can be a pain! Sometimes you’ll think you have the cutest designs and once you finally finish you realize it’s the worst quality and looks pixelated…. As you can see this has happened to me many times. So here are my favorite high quality diamond kits and supplies 🥰
Goodies to host a halloween pijama party! Either with friends or family, this will give you ideas to keep you entretained, wear, or simply decorate while being able to use them for other festivities as well!
Starting a new hobby can feel exciting — and a little daunting too. This list gathers tools and inspiration from my own creative journey to help you begin with joy. Start by visiting a craft shop near you; there’s nothing like the feeling of exploring fabrics, yarns, and supplies in person. Whether you’re drawn to sewing, crochet, knitting, or punch-needle art, you’ll find everything you need to start your next favourite hobby here.Starting a new hobby, can be an exciting but daunting task. Here is a list to get you started I made, based on my own journey into crafting start by visiting a craft shop near you. There is nothing like getting into a new hobby by starting with going shopping for a new hobby and experiencing the world that sewing, crochet, knitting and even punch needle are embedded in.
Discover the Best Witchy Amazon Finds for Enchanting Rituals and Spiritual Delights! From Starter Kits to Mystical decor explore a curated selection of must-have products to enhance your witchy journey. Dive into the magic now! #WitchyAmazonFinds #Enchantment #WitchcraftSupplies