My all time favorite card games and board games I play with friends, family and my kids. I really love a good game, and think I'm a good judge of what's a fun one to play!
Step into the world of extraordinary creativity with our list of boundary-pushing innovative art installations! These installations will challenge your perspective, provoke thought and leave you in awe.
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.)
As a small business owner, I love supporting other small businesses. These are all businesses that I have personally dealt with, whether I bought something from them, won something, or did a product swap with. You should go check them out and shop small!
“Step back into the 90s with the toys that raised a generation. From Tamagotchis and Beanie Babies to Furbies, Moon Shoes, and Nerf Super Soakers, this list is packed with nostalgic favorites every 90s kid remembers. Relive the fun, the fads, and the unforgettable playtime classics.”
Some of my favourite social media content creators for lifestyle and literature content. Some of these influencers are based on YouTube and others on Instagram, TikTok and there's a couple on Twitter too that I adored.
For those following along on my book embroidery journal Journey (Tiktok Link to Video) who want to shop the tools I use to make your own I have put them together here! I promise it's so easy to start and so much fun!
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.
You may or may not have been alive in 1971, but I bet you still know some of these top hits from the year! Some of these songs may be on your parents playlist or some you may know from being in movies. If you don't know these songs, you should, 1971 was filled with great music!
We aren’t ashamed to say that we’re addicted to pretty much all things equine. Mom loves Equestrian Stockholm, daughters love Black Heart Equestrian and Lemieux.
Looking for the perfect Father's Day gift? These gifts are unique and there's a variety for every dad; Whether your dad is a beer/whisky connesiur, a grill fanatic, or loves a good family game night - you'll want to check this list out for the best Father's Day gifts!
Sometimes we find odd, yummy, and cool things we didn't expect to capture our attention. This list highlights our head-tilting purchases that bring joy to our dopamine driven minds and taste buds.
Nothing is cheap these days. A good copy of vinyl is no exception. If you want to spend your hard earned money on quality music, then you need to know which artists are a pretty bankable one to choose. This list will give you an idea of who, atleast in my opinion, puts out the most consistent albums and who you should consider spending that hard earned cash on.
I really like Korean dramas, and I have watched a lot of Korean dramas. This is a list of my favorite Korean dramas to watch. If you prefer the romantic comedy, fiction, history genres, then this recommendation is suitable for you to watch while relaxing at home..📺
My living space is filled with lego sets ranging from low price to a little more mid-high! Here’s a list of favourites- judged on building technique, how it displays and whether it’s worth the price tag!! Need any more convincing let me know ☺️
I've been sewing for the last 5 years pretty solidly (I learned as a kid but Covid put me into high gear). These are some of my favorite items along with some of my personal wishlist items to make things easier and have a great project everytime. Feel free to reach out if you have questions, I'd love to help!
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.
Finding your rhythm takes time, but having little tools you enjoy makes the journey easier (and cuter!). Here are some of the items I personally use—and some I just love found them online and find it cute.
All the things you need to paint your custom paper banners! I started doing banners as a side hustle and use all of these items every single time. They all make it so much easier!
I am an abstract artist, and I use a lot of different things to create artwork. So when I come across products I use and enjoy, I add them here! I have divided the supplies into different sections to make finding the type of product you're looking for much easier.
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.
This is literally a list of which vinyls I own (and my opinions on them in comparison with the experience of them on a streaming service (i.e. Spotify)) since they are beginning to have somewhat of a rebirth, and have suddenly gained popularity once again!
Because I am always on the hunt for fun new games! Some classics and some different games! Options for single player, multiplayer and teams! A little something for everyone! Send me your favs so I can try some new games!
I am a crochet craft fair vendor and when I first started, I had no idea what I would need! Here are some of the essentials that you will need if you want to set up a booth at a craft market.
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A-level art student experimenting with different mediums! Here is a list of products that I have used, helping me achieve A and A* grades in GCSE and A-level :)
Every once in a while, I like to do a little search for gaming gems that can be played on a browser. They may have apps, sure, but it's not entirely necessary to install them. If you enjoy doing lots of clicking and menus in your games, maybe you'll find one that will suit you.
If you’ve ever spent way too many hours fishing, decorating, or just vibing with your villagers, this list is for you. Here's a bunch of cute stuff that totally gives off Animal Crossing energy—think cute, cozy, fun, and perfect for living that Bellionaire lifestyle.
In Loving Memory 🤍 All of my coziest movies of Diane Keaton over the span of her career. I have childhood, teenage and adult comfort movies with her but they all make you feel like a warm hug.
Games are made up in many ways (electronic, mind, board, paper/pencil, cards…) I have recommendations for fun games, educational games, family game night or gals/pals get-togethers. Competition is good, but remember it's all a game so don't be a sore loser ~sometimes you win, sometimes others win.
Planning a sophisticated book-themed party for adults? Whether you’re hosting a book club celebration, a literary birthday, a World Book Day gathering, or a cozy wine-and-words evening, this list has everything you need. From elegant decorations and thoughtful bookish favors to trivia games and cozy styling touches, these ideas will help you create a warm, stylish and unforgettable literary night.
I'm the type of person who rarely starts a new show. I love watching the same stuff all the time. Here's some of my favourites. I genuinely never get bored of them.
I started sewing earlier this year to learn how to sew. so I researched first to see what works and after purchasing and returning items, I now have a list of items I swear by. And now I made this list for beginners like me who don't know what to get in order to start sewing from home just like I was. This list includes the sewing machine I chose, the needles and tools that actually matter, marking tools like chalk, and beginner items that make learning way less confusing. If you’ve been wanting to get into sewing, clothing design, hoodie customization, or just start creating your own pieces but don’t know what to buy first, this list is meant to make your first setup simple, useful, and beginner-friendly.
🇮🇹 📀 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. 🎶
my go to recommendations for art / coloring supplies as a coloring content creator! this list includes all the best recommendations i’ve tried over the years!
The best ideas for gifts for teachers coming from a second grade teacher! Some of these are items I have received and been obsessed with and others are things I would scream if I got! If you want to be the favorite parent, this gift list is the way to a teacher’s heart.
Window Painting Supplies for seasonal to semi-permanent window art. For fun or profit! I use Behr paint for all of my windows. I use Golden fluid acrylic for my black outlines around objects.
These are some of my favorite games for my Nintendo switch. We have classics and of course cozies. Most of these I have played over 100 hours. I really enjoy cozy games and anything
I've been healing my inner child lately 💕 and here are my favorite ways I have been doing just that. This is a list of games and toys that I have gotten recently that I'm obsessed with
Hi! I am a small artist with a little following on TikTok. I've loved art ever since I was a young child. I remember getting so excited whenever my art got put in the art show at school. I felt so proud. That really pushed me to continue to pursue art!
I'd like to share with you a list of all my favorite art favorites and supplies that I actually use to create my paintings/ drawings! I hope you find my list helpful!
Also, alot of the supplies I use are budget friendly. I am the definition of a starving artist 🤣
As a certified Ghibli Geek- these are the items I’ve acquired over the years, whether they were gifted or I bought myself personally. They are so special to me I put them up in my display case, if that doesn’t convince you I don’t know what will 🤓
All anime’s can be found on alternative sites apart from mainstream ones. I’ve watched all of them and I’ve only listed the ones I liked alot of them aren’t as popular though I would LOVE to show more of the epic anime’s I watched but I have super bad memory, will update when I do remember some :)
If you're the type of person to immediately open up Wikipedia and IMDb after watching a film or TV series, there's no better place to start a deep-dive than with these YouTube content creators. I've been watching some of these people for a while, others I've just recently come across and love!
Best tv shows to binge during the fall! Love these for when it starts getting dark earlier. Cozy falls tv shows are a great distraction from the cold weather.
If you are a drive to survive fan, F1 movie fan or anything else it does not matter. This is formula 1 merch for any of the fans out there. This has clothing and different
Just starting out with pottery? This board has the must-haves (and the nice-to-haves) for beginners—tools, starter kits, easy glazes, and a little inspo to keep you motivated when your mug comes out looking like… not a mug.
The items on this list are my favourite supplies, some are continuously repurchased. Serious recommendations only, but for any on Amazon, you should know that as an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon (it's tiny, but I have to tell you about it).
Trying to cut down on the amount of time you spend on your phone? Girl, same. Here are some easy, cozy, fun hobbies you could engage in to avoid the doomscrolling.
Because first impressions count! From an eclectic selection of designs that celebrate nature, gardening, to ballet, meditation, soccer, yoga and so much more, there's a journal (or planner) for that.
Mahjong is everywhere! The game is hitting social circles all over the country and is crossing generations. Watch this list to see the mahjong products I think are must haves!
As someone who has been doing sublimation for a year, these are my recommendations if you’re wanting to start! It’ll be a learning process but with the right items it can be SO FUN! 🤩
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.
Here you'll see what's in my drawer. You can never just have one, and each one will have specific writing purpose. Each ink is methodically chosen for each pen too.
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!
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!
See my UK list to see the main activities. But these are the ones scattered around the rest of the world. You might see some repeats from off my other lists
Welcome to my garden corner—where dirt under your nails is a badge of honor and every tomato has a story. This list is packed with my favorite gardening finds: tools that actually last, seeds I trust, pretty planters, tomato must-haves, and a few surprises I can’t live without. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been gardening for years, I’ve gathered everything I love in one happy spot. Let’s grow something beautiful together! #AD I am an Amazon affiliate. All links may be affiliate links from which I earn a small commission
If you’re anything like me, you don’t want to give a gift that just sits there. I put together these Father’s Day gift ideas with intention. Things that are practical, meaningful, and actually get used. From grilling must-haves to everyday comfort and simple upgrades, these fathers day gifts make it easy to find something that feels good to give and even better for him to receive! Some of these contain affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.