I got into making polymer clay earrings over 2 years ago. When I started I wish I had a list of tools and supplies to help get me started. Here are some of my must have tools and supplies for any of you that want to start making your own polymer clay jewelry!
Breathe new life into your old stuff! I've been able to upgrade elements of my home without buying all new items and it's made such a difference. Don't be afraid to think out of the box!
The list for “Those Who Have It All” that works for nearly any occasion. Thoughtfully curated and updated when I think of items for loved ones or myself!
Lego has a long history of capturing the abstract concept of imagination and making it into something concrete. Literally bricks. We are a Lego loving family- even watched the doc! They are worth every penny to us and this is our official list
I love sending and receiving mail. Cards, letters, and care packages are some of my greatest sources of joy and connection with far-flung friends and family.
Welcome. Clearly, you're one of the few who see through the noise. These are for minds that question the script, sense the patterns, and know there's always more beneath the surface.
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!
YouTube is my favorite place to watch people while I’m doing various things like doing chores.
It was major for me when I was in school and then college as it was my background noise while doing homework and while studying.
These are just my opinion- not everyone will like the same creators or content 🤗
Did you just turn your phone upside down to read the list title? The time is near, get ready for the final season with all of my picks Stranger Things related!
I am a sucker for a good superhero movie. I basically grew up with comics and fantasizing about having a superpower. Watch the movies of our beloved superheroes always brought these fantasies to life, here are a couple of my favorites throughout my 20 years of life that have imprinted themselves as among the best superhero movies I have seen.
When working in an art store that catered to an art school, I learned a lot about quality art supplies. Here's a list of my recommendations that I still reach for in my own art.
I am a gamer - what can I say. I love a good board game and sometimes even a bad one. Here are some of my favorites I have ever played. Most of these will be good for groups but some can be for just 2 players. I have tried all of these personally and wouldn't reccomend them unless I had a great time and I hope you do too!
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A handpicked collection of my favorite horror movies—from chilling classics to modern nightmares—that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of suspense, thrills, and jump scares.
I've always wanted to do a vision board, and this year is the time for me to do it! Thinking about having a vision board party, and figured, why not make of list of all the vision board essentials to help myself and others get started? I'll get/give ideas for a variety of options.
🇮🇹 📀 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. 🎶
I was born in 1979 - so all things '80s, even early '90s get me right in the heart and I want them all. I thought it could be fun to compile those finds right in this list. Care Bears, Rainbow Brite, Strawberry Shortcake, anyone? - What else can I find for an adult lover of the 80s?
We've all played the classic board games - Monopoly, Life, Sorry!, etc. - here are a few of my favorite games that you might not automatically think of when planning a game night!
Christmas is Etsy's biggest POD season and the sellers who win are the ones who have listings live by October — not December. Here are the exact holiday SVGs and blanks I'd use to build a full Christmas shop section from scratch.
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! 🌌
Romanticize your free time with this collection of cozy, creative hobbies. Whether you want to relax, create, or just enjoy a peaceful moment, this list has something inspiring for you.
I’ve loved the Muppets ever since I was a kid. I bought everything Muppets until my early twenties, and now, in my immaculate maturity, I can give you a list of the very best muppet merch!
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.
these are mostly cute ebay finds, either vintage or some new chococat merch. i’m always searching for his merch and i’ll update when i find something new pop up :) chococat needs more love…
I didn’t know that coloring was going to be a hobby for me but it has been the best decision I have made! I look forward to taking a few minutes at the end of my night to color. I love exploring new colors and markers(ask my husband and they all look the same), finding new coloring books and learning new techniques. I like watching the picture finally come together and I am always so proud after every one I color. I hope you love these recs as much as I do✨
A list of my favorite things you’ll find inside my pottery studio. All of these products are “must haves” for me! If you’re a potter you’re sure to find something here that will make your craft a little better!
Christmas is coming people!!
My personal love language is giving and receiving gifts. No matter how many times I take that dang quiz. So needless to say I’ve gotten pretty good at picking things out for other people. And it brings me joy. So here’s some ideas for those birthdays, holidays, and surprises you need to shop for.
Some of these games felt like a fever dream. Some taught me how to read. Some tested my patience! Here are some of my favoirte games from the 90's/2000's that you may have forgotten about!
Sharing all of my FAVORITE Hello Kitty and Friends finds at all of my favorite stores!! This list includes Miniverse, blind boxes, building sets, plushies, office supplies and anything cute and fun!! I love everything Hello Kitty and Friends and I hope you find some things you love too!
Here are some great goodies I purchased for both my 2007 Chevy Colorado (Sunburst Orange) and 2025 Chevy Trailblazer (Cacti Green). When the Colorado became inoperable July 2024, I decided it will not be worth the repairs and move it from Hawaii to Nevada's harsh environment and weather, so I donated it to the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and purchased the Trailblazer in August.
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).
A list of personal favorite gifts for the nerdy, gamer‑girl, dice‑goblin, the cozy‑goth, and the “I swear I don’t need more plushies but also… yes I do” girly. Whether she’s rolling dice, grinding XP, or summoning snacks at 2 a.m., you’ll find something here that’ll make her heart crit‑hit 💜
I love games but sometimes I don't feel like playing stressful ones like vermintide 2 or Frostpunk. When I want to game with a little less stressed reach for my cozy collections. please remember to get screen protectors and case covers for your handhelds if you so desire.
I thoroughly enjoy a good activity book and a cup of tea as a creative way to wind down. These books can be so inspiring and be the basis of many art and craft projects in your future 🔮✨
I absolutely adore the Gilmore Girls show. It has mother-daughter leads, romantic subplots, coming of age experiences, midlife changes, witty banter, eccentric community, and a cottagecore town. Below are items to give to a fellow Gilmore Girls lover like me. I personally love themed journals, coffee mugs, clothes, and learning more about the Gilmore Girls Show, which is why I chose the items listed. Do you have a Gilmore Girls item you'd like to share? Put it in the comments! Also, please note any purchase may result in a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate income goes toward my blogging costs.
We love to plan a game night with family and friends. Sometimes, it is just a spontaneous moment where we break out the games and choose what to play. Grab some snacks, drinks and you will laugh and have a great time while in your own home!
Jewelry making is so fun and a great creative outlet. I've gotten into making bracelets over the last year or two and found it has been such a fun hobby. Friendship bracelets can be made in a variety of ways with different creative designs. Adding crystal beads and charms, instead of clay beads, can dress up your bracelet and make it wearable with many different outfits and styles. After making numerous bracelets, here are my essentials to stress-free bracelet making!
I love journaling, its a window to the soul and a beautiful way to look back and reflect on progress. Reflecting in a journal is very therapeutic for your mental health, depending how you journal you can do it just as a reflection, a bullet journal or an artistic multi-media journal!
Some affordable, fun mods for the 4th-gen 4Runner that add personality, function, or both. None of these are over-the-top builds — just simple upgrades that make daily driving and weekend adventures a little better. Most of these are on my own short list and will be going on my 4Runner soon.
I tend to rewatch shows over and over again. I find it comforting but also wish I could rewatch it for the first time over and over again too. Knowing what is gonna happen makes it so easy to just have it on in the background since I typically don’t listen to music. Not opposed to watching new things but these are my form of therapy.
I made all the backdrops for my daughter's Disneyland birthday party and LOVED how it turned out. You can do it too, this list will show you how! You probably already have a lot of the supplies, or can find them for cheap/free!
My husband's favorite MMO is Final Fantasy 14 - he plays it every day without fail! So these are some of the gifts that I have purchased for him. (and some that I just thought were cute that he would like!)
My personally curated list of horror movies for you to watch! This list contains anywhere from psychological to thriller to comedy horror, a variety for different horror movie enjoyers!As a legal disclaimer, this list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.
These are some of the best games I have personally played. I will add more when I find and play them. Wether you're a long time gamer like me (NES to recent consoles) or just getting into video games, this list should help you find some pretty good games to check out. I'm going to try to add as many different types as possible. I plan on finding as many retro games and consoles as possible to add to the list also. So, keep checking back to see whats been added!
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!
Showing your art? Don't forget these! I put
together a list of everything that's made my
shows way easier (and more impressive). From setup hacks to small details that make a big difference, these are the real ones you'll want on hand.
All things sound, smoke, and spray cleansing! As well as some simple, protective layers! Blessed be♡ Find my favorite ways to protect your home under the “Protection” tab
For the Herbal Enthusiast! Whether you're a beginner or someone with perhaps a little “homegrown” experience, there is probably something in this list for you! Do you love DIY projects? Growing your own herbs? I got you! Making your own herbal remedies, teas, and tinctures? Yep, it's here too. I love DIY, I mean, how do you think people for thousands of years before us survived? DIY!
In an age where streaming services play musical chairs with your favorite content, owning a physical copy is the ultimate act of rebellion. Here are the shows and movies too precious to be left to the whims of a "leaving soon" notification. #ad
Gifts to get someone who loves all things girlie whether it be a fashion girl or a hobby lover! I’ve tried to do gift suggestions for every price point!
My boyfriend and I LOVE board and party games so here are our faves - fantastic white elephant or office party gifts! I've given them to my boyfriend/friends too! 💝
Your ultimate guide to romance on screen. Whether you're craving a heartfelt drama, a lighthearted romantic comedy, or a slow-burn TV series that keeps you hooked, there’s something here to make your heart flutter. Get cozy, press play, and fall in love again and again.
I've been bullet journaling for many years. Usually, I love all technical gadgets, but writing and planning my day by hand is something significant for me and has helped me a lot in the past.Here, I'd like to present a variety of tools and gadgets that I use and love!
Calling all Studio Ghibli enthusiasts! Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Totoro or can’t get enough of Spirited Away, this list is for you. I’ve rounded up some of the most charming and unique Ghibli accessories that let you carry a bit of that whimsical magic with you wherever you go. (:
Handpicked LEGO sets that are fun to build, look amazing on display, and make great collectibles. Build something you can be proud to display. LEGO sets today go far beyond the basics. They’re perfect for gifts, family projects, or even as statement décor pieces.
If you are someone who wants to dip their toes into the world of Asian Dramas, this is the list for you. It is a list of my all-time favorites that I could easily rewatch because they are that good!
A collection of some of the best shows and movies I have ever watched. Trust me when I say they are the best, because I rarely watch any shows / movies, but these kept me glued to the screen.
bored of repeating the same 8 songs? honestly, i’m not! so heres a few recs to add to your playlist! keep an open mind because i listen to a variety of genres
Calling all anime/game/movie drinkers, this list is for you! Showing off not only collectible but usable cocktail, drink, and bar related items including bottle openers, glasses, coasters and more!
The blades I own and use frequently in bushcraft. If your looking for a new blade, one to add to your collection, or a specific one for a certain task your bound to find what your looking for in this list!
perfect for girls' nights, solo dates, filling your cup, and creating something you’re proud of! i love discovering new crafts to see what can grow into a hobby. here's a collection of my favorite crafts, ways to get creative, and supplies i’ve loved using along way.
The best stocking stuffer ideas that are both fun and creative! Whether you're shopping for a quiet mind or a rambunctious friend, this group of gifts will make your holiday shopping easy!