This fun and eclectic collection of painting techniques will boost your creativity and enhance your skills. If you trust the process, you'll create beautiful work!

One of my favorite hobbies these days is watching my daughter dance. It's made even better by the amazing team of families she competes with. Still, I've learned a thing or two after her first year on the competition team. I now carry my very own survival kit. Here's what's in my bag!

Do you love model building? From classic trains to intricate miniature cities, I've curated top-notch places for you to visit, books to read, and communities to join.

I picked out a few items I use almost daily. Some of these brands are ones I use and recommend the most, but if you are just starting out you can definitely try some that are more budget friendly so you're not investing too much. Once you know your materials and feel confident in your painting journey, then you know what to look for in painting supplies.

I broke down and bought a sewing machine a few months back, these are some of my favorite accessories

Looking for a fun game to play with the whole family? I recommend all of these in the list. We love playing games as a family and have tried many! There is a mix of a few classics and a few newer games available. Do you have a favourite to play as a family?

All of the things I carry in my bag as a grad student working on my third degree. Other things come and go throughout the semester but these are my tried and true favorites

So you're a record collector and you think you have everything you need? Or you have a friend who you know loves collecting vinyl but you don't know what to get them that they wouldn't already have? Here are some ideas that aren't always essential, but could really take things to the next level!

This list includes all of my family's favorites for a fun and involved game night. Some are kid friendly and others are just for adults. You are sure to find something for everyone in this list.

Simmer pot recipes for the adults, and fall crafts for the kiddos, corn mazes and u-pick farms for the whole family to enjoy!

The perfect gifts for the men that say "I dont need anything" all under $50

Transform your gaming sessions into the ultimate cozy experience with this checklist that covers everything you need to play in comfort and style! From creating a snug setup with soft lighting, blankets, and pillows to curating the best snack options, this guide has it all. Plus, discover a selection of relaxing games that are perfect for unwinding solo or with friends.

When you're ready to craft you need to be READY to craft. Having these supplies on hand will open up a world of possibilities for your DIY time.

My son is a HUGE Lego fan. I love watching him build these. They're so detailed and worth every penny.

We LOVE game nights. These are our go to favorites for a memorable and fun night!

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!

Being a huge gamer girl, I’m always looking for new games to add to my collection. These are my top cozy and classic games for Nintendo Switch!

This might be a forever growing and expanding list! There are so many fun things to create, and some hobbies have supply cross-overs!

You’re Mahjong starter pack. All the Mahjong essentials — for beginners & experts

I’m a crafty girl. I do a little bit of everything and am always staying busy with SOMETHING. Some days during the winter can feel a little boring, not knowing what to do when you’re snowed in. Here’s some of my favorite things to keep me entertained this season.

I LOVE crafts and hobbies. Sharing all of the craft supplies and Lego set deals featured on my TikTok!

The brushes you'll love to own! The tools that make the job easier! And supplies that make life and what you're working on way better!!!

Supplies I have bought and tried. Would buy again and recommend to anyone.

A curated collection of journaling stickers perfect for planners, diaries, scrapbooks and creative journaling. Includes aesthetic, functional and decorative sticker packs for daily planning, memory keeping and self-reflection.

These are the tools and material I use in creating my illustrative collages. They are tried and tested over years and work for my mixed media and artwork.

I’ve got a girlfriend who’s a Halloween addict! She loves decorating for Halloween with all the scary animatronics to little creepy figurines! Here are some of her recommendations.

Sewing accessories that I use for sewing and quilting, either with a machine or by hand. Also, my favorite machine feet :)

a gift guide for the jellycat lover in your life who is a woman in her 20s. this list ranges from inexpensive (keychains) to expensive (giant chameleon), with a variety of silly and cute jellycats.

Unleash your imagination with LEGO! Dive into a world of endless creativity and endless possibilities. Build, play, and explore with iconic LEGO bricks, creating anything your heart desires. From intricate models to fantastical worlds, LEGO is your ultimate tool for innovation and fun. Let your imagination run wild and build the extraordinary with LEGO today! I'm currently compiling a list of items I'd like to build myself as well as items I've already built. Looking for some recommendations also.

This is a selection of what I consider the best embroidery and cross-stitch supplies currently available. From threads, hoops, organisers and some kits as well, I hope you find something you like.

The world is crazy, let's take a break, crack open our journals, and try not to let chaos consume us.

I am proud to serve Jesus, my King. ✝️ These are some of my favorite Christian shirts, highly rated wish list items, and my top picks for studying the Bible

My favorite things to help me stay organized and crafty.

Where you can find everything you need to start crafting at home- begun a tshirt business, sell earrings, etc!

Anime gives us great characters, story lines, and visuals, but also some great soundtracks! Music is important to enhance the emotions and depth of scenes from animated shows and to help bind them to our memories; the openings and closings of anime series become iconic and often stand out in fan's minds. Listening to these tracks on the go and at times when viewing isn't an option may bring comfort and enjoyment. These are the songs and soundtracks from various anime that I have enjoyed listening to the most and recommend to your ears as well!

items that are often needed by devout Muslims and Muslim women

These are some products that I would recommend if you wish to start your art journey. Whether you want to try out oil pastels to watercolours or even the classic HB pencil.

A collection of spine-chilling horror films that will keep you up at night. Perfect for any horror aficionado!

Procrastinators unite! I waited until the literal last week every year, so I made the ultimate panic list: 15 cute, useful gifts under $50 that are ALL Amazon Prime (1–2 day shipping). No coal here, just stuff people actually love and use. Perfect for teachers, coworkers, neighbors, teens, or that cousin you forgot. Save this before it’s too late! What’s your go-to panic gift? Drop it below! 🎁🚀

A resource page for everything to help you start coloring for relaxation. These are suggestions as everyone colors with different styles or has a different budget. Start coloring and discover your favorites!This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.

I got my switch in 2018 and it's become one of my favorite gaming consoles everyone (this coming from someone whose been gaming since the SNES era). This list are my favorite games of the many I've played on the switch and if I had to rebuild my collection, would rebuy in a heartbeat.Note: Links to the games come from Amazon and Estarland, or the Nintendo Online store. Estarland's physical location is near where I live in Northern Virginia and they have a large online store (which is what they're primarily known for).

Transform favorite memories into heartfelt, handmade treasures with easy at-home photo crafts. Personalize spaces and delight loved ones with DIY projects like photo magnets, custom ornaments, and unique photo-transferred décor that turn snapshots into lasting keepsakes. Here are several DIY photo craft ideas to try at home: Custom Photo Magnets & Jewelry: Print photos on sturdy paper, cut to size, and glue onto magnets for the fridge. Alternatively, create double-sided photo necklaces or charms for a unique, wearable keepsake. Photo Transfer Candles & Glass Blocks: Use packing tape or sticker paper to transfer personal images onto glass surfaces, creating personalized candles or decorative blocks in under 5 minutes. Explosion Box & Memory Album: Create an "explosion box" from cardstock that unfolds to reveal hidden photos and notes. Similarly, assemble DIY photo albums or collages for a personalized gift. Decorated Photo Frames: Enhance a simple frame by gluing on items like buttons, seashells, or beads from special trips to add a 3D, personal touch.

In need of a knitting tutorial but not sure who is a good teacher? These YouTubers are my go-to's whenever I need a hand with a stitch pattern or new technique. Hopefully they'll help you out too.

I’m into saving money any way I can. I almost get high when I find a sale on an item I want. Estate sales and thrifting are just so exciting for me. Finding treasures that I normally could afford makes me the happiest girl ever!

These well crafted TV shows live rent-free in my head

Don’t know how to handle car issues? Here’s some tips and tools to use to enhance the quality of your driving experience.

25 useful and thoughtful gifts for soccer players under $25. Because thoughtful doesn’t have to mean expensive! Whether you’re shopping for your favorite player, a dedicated coach, or a fellow soccer mom, these affordable Amazon finds are useful, fun, and totally game-day approved.

My favs for the perfect rave!! From Kandi essentials to fits THIS is the list for you!!

This is a list of beginner crochet patterns that I've used or created. When I first learned how to crochet, these patterns helped me learn the basics of the craft. There are free YouTube tutorials included as well. Hope you find this list helpful!

All the things you need to become a certified granny. Start here to begin your fiber arts journey! We're so happy you're here :)

A harmonious mix of cool blues and refreshing teals. Think ocean breezes, tranquil waters, and serene skies—perfect for contemplative, balanced, and calming vibes.

i’m a middle school social worker. my kids love fidgets, so here’s a list of the ones they love!

Tired of seeing the same F1 accessories over and over again? Then check out this list that includes some new accessories that you have never heard of before and that will make you smile every time you see them.

Collection of spiritual items and tools I use regularly and highly suggest others try also.

Whether you’re curled up in bed or hiding from your to-do list, these are the cozy games I actually play when I need to reset, relax, or emotionally spiral in peace. Soft visuals, heartfelt stories, and chill vibes only. ☁️✨

I love to play with beads once in awhile! I'll make bracelets and necklaces. I crochet with beads, make the old school hemp necklaces and sometimes add gems to my crochet work!

here's a list of all the extra sewing accessories that have genuinely changed my life and I cannot live without as someone who sews for a living

These unique art toys and collectibles will give you a hit of dopamine, and then some! Hopefully you can find a new favorite series to collect!

Whether it is for necessity, such as a child in church or similar, or preference, like wanting to unplug and be present in the moment, quiet time activities serve to create focus and quiet.

Learning to sew doesn't have to be hard. I'm sharing some sewing resources and tools for you to jumpstart or restart your sewing journey. A lot has changed in sewing and there are better ways to develop your skills. Stop here on your sewing journey, you won't regret it.--- Disclosure: Some of the links in the lists are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I may receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Some of my favorite tools for Book Binding, Card Making, Mini Albums and More. I use most of these every day in my studio.

As a papercraft artist, I use a lot of tools to make my work look effortless and simple — but we both know it's anything but! Here are a few of the tools I love that help me get the job done. I hope you find it helpful. Let me know if you have any questions. Don't hesitate to comment with any questions or feedback.

My parents are into big toys and big adventures so it's no shocker that they have a 55ft Carver that has made journey's from home in Louisville KY to the Florida Keys for winters, The Great Loop and many other river trips!!!

Start planning your release night party for The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift's 12th album, now! This list contains affiliate links.

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.

I love it when I find gifts that speak to the hearts of those I love. I enjoy searching for unique and trendy gifts alike. Be everyone's favorite gift giver with these unique and trendy gift ideas! I will always be updating this list for gifts for all occasions. 💝

Ready for a blast from the past? Check out my ultimate list of favorite 80s movies—let’s see if your top picks made the cut! Drop your own faves below and let’s get nostalgic!

This list is for those who have taken the Intuitive Healing Art course that I offer on Udemy. If you are interested in taking the course yourself, you can find it here:udemy.com/course/intuitive-healing-art-course/?referralCode=A6F8FE636EA2CD372F35

I’ve been cosplaying since 2016. Here’s some items I recommend for all cosplayers to help with making your cosplays.

the tarot is one of my favorite tools for creative self expression!!! here are books and decks I love for deepening knowledge.

Relax by being creative. That's the best hobby you can get.

These are my favorite creators who have honestly made an impact in my everyday life! Whether I watch them for entertainment or for inspiration, they are making content that I love. All of these creators are very genuine and are a breath of fresh air in my social media feed!

I create handmade wood products on our homestead, mostly focusing on cedar. Sharing things that work well as well as being affordable and versatile.

The good stuff for getting people together. From games and grills to group-friendly subscriptions, these picks keep friends and family laughing, competing, and showing up.

This list features merch like shirts, figures, posters, etc. that feature my favorite superheroes! You might find a superhero that's not one of the main ones in here too.

Some of my favorite holiday card designs with meaningful messages, religious themes and Bible verses

My biggest passion and my main hobby for the better part of a decade is playing guitar! My eldest brother really got me into it at a young age as I was a big fan of the music he used to play (grunge, metal, rock, pop punk etc). The best feeling is playing a song you have loved for a long time on the guitar! If you don't play, I highly recommend you to start playing if you have ever even thought about it, it will change your life. Items on these lists can be used whether you are an absolute beginner with no experience, or if you're a classically trained musician!

Your crochet comfort zone in one place. Soft yarn, dreamy tools, and calming accessories that turn every stitch into self-care

Hallmark makes a line of “Itty Bitty” plush dolls, just 3 inches high. They're the perfect size to tuck into a pocket, your purse, laptop bag or backpack to take to school or work with you for company. I've chosen all the “darker” Itty Bittys based on books, movies, comics and games to showcase here for you. So many adorable options!

Batman has been a favorite super hero since May 1939. He is still out there taking out the villains! Young and old love to collect Batman items!

I've always loved book illustrations, whether for children or those such as found in the Audubon books. Now I'm teaching myself to watercolor, which is different from every other medium I've worked in. Here are some of my favorite items found so far.

Pop in a tape and travel back with me to the neon decade of epic soundtracks and movies. From teen drama to cult classics, these 80s 💎 still nostalgic. 🎉

Cross-stitching is one of my favorite hobbies. Counted cross stitch is a fun and easy craft to learn, and finished cross-stitch pieces make thoughtful gifts to friends and family. Cross stitching is kind of embroidery's simpler needlepoint cousin (although both crafts have their fans). I love that I can pick up my hoop and needle and make progress on a piece with even the smallest amount of down time. (Note: Some of the links in this list are affiliate links, which means that if you purchase through my link, I'll receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend things that I actually love.)

Stop doomscrolling and start spending your time in real world hobbies!! All of these make me forget my phone even exists

Tiny treasures with a toke, thoughtful trinkets that infuse everyday moments with mellow green charm. Just the right dash of cannabis magic—subtle, stylish, and smile-inducing.

here’s everything i use and would recommend to start your new air dry clay hobby! (this list contains affiliate links. i may earn a small commission if you purchase through them)

If you’re looking for gifts for your friends—especially Gen Z—this list might help. It’s mostly practical stuff, the kind you actually end up using instead of just letting it sit somewhere. Simple, useful, and lowkey thoughtful.

Edgy topic, but many of us think about it. Few of us try to learn more. My interest in the UFO phenomenon began in 2020. After many documentaries and docuseries, I've learned that this topic is deep, wide, and nebulous. Confusing. Captivating. There are no answers, only more questions. If you're up for crazy imaginative, inspiring, and, at times, infuriating reporting on possibly the biggest mystery of all time, check out my favorites below.

These are recommended items from some of my favorite small businesses!

Game night should be fun, easy, and actually worth everyone’s attention, which is why this collection is filled with tried-and-loved games that bring families and friends together without stress or guesswork. Inside you’ll find top-rated board games, crowd-favorite party games, quick-play options for busy nights, and engaging picks for mixed ages, all chosen because they’re genuinely fun and get requested again and again. If you’re searching for the best family games, screen-free entertainment, or reliable game night ideas that people actually enjoy, this is your shortcut list.

I prefer cozy games and hobbies that are relaxing and don't cause too much stress or anxiety since I have enough of that in my life already.

I am a Cricut owner and teacher of Cricut Design Space. Cricut takes a lot of space and materials. Here are some of my favorites along with great creative ideas.

This list contains so many useful ‘essential’ accessories that I use everyday in my Workshop! I'm sure you'll find them very handy 😀

I've been decorating sugar cookies for nearly 5 years, and have narrowed down what's essential! Here is a list with some basic tools for starting out, my favorite cookie cutter designers on Etsy, and tools for the more advanced cookier.