Photography is something I have recently taken a passion for. Here's my must haves to ensure any photo opportunity is successful!

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.

This list of thought-provoking documentaries will shake up your worldview and challenge everything you thought you knew.

Holiday cards with painterly details, detailes illustration and overall show the heart of the artist that created them.

Between the relentless sun, love bugs, and surprise afternoon downpours, keeping a car clean in Central Florida is a real challenge. These are the detailing products I use to protect the paint and keep my ride showroom-fresh, from wash soaps and wax to interior cleaners and a portable vacuum, all on Amazon.

A little roundup of the things I reach for most when I’m crafting. From the tools that make projects easier, to the supplies I keep stocked, and the little extras that make my space feel fun and inspiring. Basically, all the things that make my craft room my happy place. 💕

Sometimes the smallest gift can bring the biggest smile. Yet finding the right gift can be surprisingly challenging - especially if you want to choose something the recipient will genuinely use and enjoy. My approach to gifting is focused on practicality, offering items that will be appreciated rather than left to collect dust on a shelf. As someone who spends Christmas with elderly clients instead of my family, I have tried to bring together ideas that work well for both. These are meaningful little treasures chosen with comfort, usefulness and a touch of joy in mind.

Do you need to buy anything on this list? Well I can't make you, but it would be gneiss. Check out my list of 20 rocks and minerals that would be a great addition to anyones collection, whether you're just starting if you're a certified rockhound. Check it out!

These are all items I have used and recommend as an art student who has been showcased, commissioned, and drawing for 10+ years!

I do this thing when my heart has been broken that helps me put things back in perspective. It sounds silly to some but watching movies about love, life, heartbreak itself heals a part of me. Sometimes after something shitty just happened to you, and you feel like closing yourself to the world and never give anyone one else a chance. The only thing you need is a reminder of true love ♥️

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.

I started making wreaths in 2018 when I saw a lady on YouTube making one and I thought I would love to try it - and I did - now 6 yrs later I've made them for my home for friends and family and I give them away at holidays. YouTube and Facebook have so many creators available to watch but here are some of my favorite creators

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! 🖼️✨

Hands down my favourite crystal. Amethyst is known for its calming, grounding energy and is often used to slow down an overactive mind 💜 It’s linked to mental clarity, emotional balance, and helping you feel more centered when things get overwhelming. People love it for stress relief, easing anxiety, and creating a more peaceful vibe in their space. It transmutes negative energy into positive. It’s also associated with protection (especially from negative energy), better sleep, and even deeper intuition or connection to your inner voice.

✨ 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).

I absolutely hate not being able to think of a birthday present for anyone, whether it be friends, family or other. So here’s a list for the next time you get stuck in a similar situation to help save your tears and your time!!🤭💕

So you want to take a crack at acrylic painting?? PERFECT! Acrylic paint is great for beginners as it is vibrant, opaque, and very easy to create with! Here are some things that you can get to give you a great start with acrylics. Have fun and happy painting!

I'm a board game nerd. Adding a growing list of games I've played and loved. Use to find some new games!

I am absolutely eager handed! Crochet, knitting, drawing, beading, sewing, you name it! Here is just a dip into some interesting hobbies!

Taking online art classes is an easy way to learn to new to you techniques and try out of your comfort zone projects. I have included here a wide variety of online classes most of which I have taken myself. Art memberships also allow you to connect with the artists running the classes as well as fellow students which allows you to build your own personal art community!

Miniverse is an amazing brand; but I’ve always been obsessed with miniature scale items. Here’s some other collectibles. And the shelves I do/would ideally like to use to store and display them.

Here are a few shows that I think people will like. Everyone has different tastes, but I hope something in here appeals to someone. I have watched/ seen clips of a majority of the shows listed.

Don’t know what to watch? Here’s a few of my favorites that I always go back to! I’ve watched all of these and would recommend again and again. Some are family friendly, but many are for young/emerging adults. There’s some new stuff in this list as well that I feel people should know about

You know who I’m talking about. They went to Tokyo once and now everything gets compared to Japan. These gift ideas might actually make them quiet for a second. Hopefully.

Yes, drawing is a skill that can be learned not just as talent you need to be born with. Here are some resources for anyone looking to start learning how to draw. If I can do it so can you!

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

My Christmas wishlist for 2025! A pretty eclectic list, if I do say so myself!

From dreamy watercolors to bold acrylics, these are the tools that make creating feel magical. Whether you’re sketching, painting, or experimenting with mixed media, these finds will keep your creativity flowing. ✨

Listening to music is like reading a book. It has its own story to tell. I listen to many genres which range from classical all the way to death metal, but there are just some songs and bands that I can listen to over and over again without pressing the skip button.

Grab Your Brew is a spooky podcast where the stories are chilling, the research is real, and the coffee is the only thing keeping us brave. Join sisters Jodie and Leanne every week as we explore: • True scary stories • Creepy internet encounters • Urban legends and folklore • Paranormal experiences • Ghost stories and unexplained mysteries • Spooky myths and eerie legends With sisterly banter, nervous laughs, and plenty of goosebump-inducing moments, Grab Your Brew is the perfect mix of horror, comedy, and storytelling. New spooky stories every Wednesday. If you love: horror stories, paranormal podcasts, true scary stories, ghost stories, creepy encounters, urban legends, horror podcasts, spooky storytelling, paranormal experiences, and supernatural mysteries — this channel is for you. So pour yourself a brew… subscribe… and get ready to be spooked. New videos every Monday and Wednesday. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a story.

A curated mix of vintage postage-style stickers for scrapbooks, bullet journals, and junk journals. Ideal for crafters who love botanical, travel, and whimsical ephemera to layer in collages and creative projects.

As an adult who never got to play, relax, or create with sensory things as a child, I feel that my inner child is having the time of her life exploring this new hobby! I have already found out that crunchy sounds and non-sticky textures are my favorite, but sometimes the squeeze is sooo goood, it's worth a lil' bit of sticky. Haha! Although I do plan to try the cornstarch dusting on a few of my sticky ones! As my collection slowly grows I plan to add to this list. So, stay tuned and please feel more than welcome to tell me about your favs and recommend some that I should try!

Acting resources to make an actor's journey less intimidating. Listings range from equipment to books. Whether you are experienced or want to start acting, this list inspires career growth, confidence, and an action plan.

Un espacio dedicado al fascinante mundo del anime, donde la imaginación, la aventura y las emociones se unen para crear historias inolvidables. Aquí encontrarás series llenas de acción, fantasía, romance y crecimiento personal, que transportan al espectador a universos únicos y personajes que marcan generaciones. Este espacio celebra el anime como una forma de arte y narrativa que conecta culturas, despierta la creatividad y permite vivir historias intensas, inspiradoras y llenas de significado. ✨📺

some of the best shows to binge (sorted by genre!)

I love puzzles and I like doing any that are more than 1000 pieces. I will also include the puzzle table that I use and absolutely love! I also love a challenge with shaped puzzles!

If you love the calm, satisfying click of drills and the slow reveal of a shimmering masterpiece, you’re in the right place. This is my curated list of diamond art must-haves—tools, kits, and accessories that make crafting easier, tidier, and just plain more fun. Whether you're a first-time sticker placer or you’ve got a dozen completed canvases rolled up in the closet, these are the products I actually use (and a few I'm dying to try).

For the girlie who’s got main-character energy, heightened senses, and zero fear — this list is inspired by Daredevil (yes, the Marvel icon himself). Think gritty nights, hidden gems, underground vibes, and justice-fueled coolness. Whether you're chasing rooftop views, vibing in all-black, or just trying to see the world a little differently — this one’s for you. No superpowers required (but a good pair of shades wouldn’t hurt).

One of my love languages is gift giving, so I always try to tailor my gifts to the sports, music, shows or hobbies I know that the people I love - LOVE! Here are some of my favorite Swiftie inspired gifts I've given (or have received) ❤ Since I am on the “elder” range of the swiftie spectrum, most of these gifts are more subtle Taylor Swift inspired items that reference important moments or lyrics

My toolkit for making amigurumi plushies. I started crocheting in November and have been obsessed with crocheting plushies. Whether youre looking for patterns, tools, or yarn, you can find it here! :)

If you're here from youtube, hello loveys! I have added all my favourite I used/everything I used in my reading journal 2026! Even if you don't have a reading journal specifically, these are also just supplies I would recommend over all the others out there 🎀

Cartoons I've seen throughout my life and my thoughts about them

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.

I made this list with male armys in mind but most of these ideas would work for anyone. From music to more subtle merch, there's something for every army.

Living a magical life shouldn't require a money spell! With these affordable witchy essentials, you can bring enchantment into your everyday without draining your energy or your bank account! From cosy home decorations to spiritual tools, discover items that add magic to your space and soul!

As a life long cozy gamer here is a compilation of my all time favorites and recent plays that I hope you all will enjoy as much as I did 🥰

It's hard to find durable art organizers that match your vibe. I'm always losing my art supplies, but these organizers keep my art supplies in the right place

Scooby was one of my favorite shows growing up, now it’s my daughters! I love watching all the old movies and shows together with her. These are some that we have on repeat.

Perfect if you’re brand new to digital art. These tools helped me when I first started, and I still love how easy and beginner-friendly they are.

You know those shows you finish and immediately text everyone you know to watch? This is that list. These are the TV shows I think everyone should watch at least once in their lifetime—whether you’re in the mood for iconic classics, juicy dramas, underrated Spanish series, or something new to obsess over. It’s got a little bit of everything: comfort shows, emotional chaos, laugh-until-you-sound-like-a-kleenex-bottle moments, and a few that’ll totally wreck you (in the best way). Basically, if you haven’t watched these yet… it's time you sit down and start them!😍

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.

I consider myself a really big gamer, so naturally this list is my favourite 🤭 These are games I play whenever I just need to cool off from that student life or really just to pass time. I mainly play on my laptop or a Nintendo Switch console. All games can be purchased and downloaded through steam or Xbox.

I love to doodle and draw zentangles as a way to destress or when my mind is racing and I need to draw something repetitive to focus my thoughts. These are my go to supplies and templates.

Beginner junk journaling and scrapbooks recs!! I use all of these for creating spreads in my notebook weekly

Finding the perfect gift for teens can feel impossible, they’re picky, trendy and their interest change overnight. This is my collection of fun, fashion and function.

Welcome to my nostalgia corner! Growing up I had Tamagotchis Galore as well as other virtual pets. Now that Tamagotchi has made a comeback it's even better(but can be a very pricey hobby/endeavor..beware). Here are the ones I have played/owned recently that I think you may enjoy!

I have been a K-pop stan for 10+ years now and have attended over 10 K-pop concerts within the past year (I-dle, Taemin, J-hope, Jin, etc.). After attending multiple K-pop concerts, there are essentials that I make sure to bring in my bag before I leave the house. I've gathered a few tips and tricks for surviving a K-pop concert and making the best out of your concert experience! The most important thing is to bring a bag to the concert, so you have a place to hold your freebies and merch. I highly recommend remembering to bring a battery pack, just in case your phone dies in the middle of a concert. Also, remember to take care of yourself and others at the concert, so we can continue making K-pop concerts a safe, inclusive space for everyone! ❤️

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

it is finally fall so here are lots of art stuff that have been making my creative life so productive! these are my fav things that keep me going when im pulling long nights finishing up projects (while also watching gilmore girls)

Welcome to your go-to collection for all things LEGO! From classic bricks that spark childhood creativity to massive, intricate display masterpieces for adult collectors, this list has it all. Wether you are buying a gift for a young builder or hunting down a rare piece for your own shelves, these handpicked selections offer the best building experiences available. Grab your bricks and start creating today!

All of the crochet items that I love! Always learning and adding more! If you have something to add please comment!

I am OBSESSED with plants and here’s what I’ve learned about plants and what kind of parent they need… What kind of plant parent are you? And what plants should you get?

Finding the perfect gift for the men in your life just got easier. Whether he loves the thrill of the outdoors or hobbies at home, this list is packed with trending gifts that strike the perfect balance between adventure and hobby. From rugged gear built for weekend getaways to hobby essentials and smart gadgets he’ll use every day, each item was handpicked to impress. These are gifts that don’t just sit on a shelf—they’re meant to be enjoyed, whether he’s grilling in the backyard, exploring the trails, or kicking back with a favorite drink. Make his birthday, Christmas, or any celebration unforgettable with thoughtful picks that show you know exactly what he loves.

We'll have pun, pun, pun, until daddy takes the tee-bird away! 😉 Customizable designs that celebrate humor at its finest … or its worst (take your pick). From mugs to throw pillows to shirts, aprons, and even pickleball paddles, there's something here to make you chuckle (or groan).

Bored sitting in your room with nothing to do, until you look through this list

For play, hosting, and just your basic Mahjong obsession - here is a list of some of my favorite Mahj items at a variety of price points for both playing or entertaining.

🎨 Planning to paint a banner? Whether it’s for school events, sports, birthdays, or business promotions, having the right supplies makes all the difference. I have been painting banners, long before they were viral, and I’ve gathered my must-have items for banner painting — the tools and materials I personally use to create bold, professional-looking designs. This list includes everything from the best paints and brushes to time-saving accessories that make setup, cleanup, and painting so much easier. If you’re looking for the top banner painting supplies on Amazon to get vibrant colors, smooth finishes, and lasting results, this is the perfect place to start.

These subscriptions are my top picks for high value, high quality content. Craft products, unique offerings, or just plain fun!

What if the good old days weren't really about the past, but about being more present? This collection celebrates the charm of analog living with vintage-inspired technology, hands-on hobbies, classic games, thoughtful hospitality, and tangible ways to preserve knowledge and memories. Whether you're looking to spend less time scrolling, create more meaningful connections, or simply enjoy life's tactile pleasures, these screen-free finds invite you to slow down and savor the moment.

This list features many ambient music videos! Ambient videos are designed to play in the background while you study, work, clean, enjoy company, etc. They all feature a gorgeous background (think watching the rain from a coffee shop, sitting by a crackling fire, or visiting an enchanted forest) and contain various types of music. Whether you enjoy jazz, lo-fi, fantasy-inspired, classical, or any other type of music, there's sure to be something for you on this list! I enjoy having these videos playing in the background to set the mood and keep me on task and I hope you will too!

Get started making your own stickers from home! You can either cut them by hand, use a cutting machine, or send off your designs to a manufacturer. My list has recs for all of these options, each which i personally use for different products/occasions. Enjoy and get to making your merch !!

There are all of my favorite JEEP accessories and adventures! Jeeping is a hobby of mine that I get to enjoy everyday!

Who doesn't love a hot dog? Rep your favorite food or give a quirky gift

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.

YouTube is my go-to for inspiration and how to when it comes to DIY and creative projects! Plus, I enjoy creating videos, too! Be sure to subscribe to the channels listed! ❤️

A list of folk records everyone should own on vinyl. Most of these are indie / up-&-coming artists, but I threw in a few classics as well. As always, please shop at your local record shops, or directly from the artists / labels.

There's a time when I stuck on my slump and need to refresh my basic drawing/painting skills, after taking a break for a moment, these channels really help me to cheer up and motivate me to learn more.

Games I play on stream and personally recommend!

My tried and true knitting/fiber arts tools, accessories, and yarn. Some items are on my wishlist for trying on future projects.

The wintertime is for cozy nights watching good TV. Here is a mixture of genres I have recently watched to spend my nights tucked in my bed.

This list contains all of my favorite crafting items. I love a diy project and use these items consistently. Most of these I have purchased over and over. If you're a crafty person, you need these in your craft stash.

i love movies like most people, but i have a certain niche for claymation movies specifically. here are some of my all time favorite movies that have mostly grown with me through my childhood but still remain superior as i enter my adulthood

for those times you want to be creative or have some fun but energy is low. given that I have limited energy due to chronic illness and I spend a lot of time at home, I have developed activities that are fun for me to partake in at home. also added a few that I know others enjoy even if it's not my cup of tea :)

I love journaling, so I wanted to share a few of the things I use to journal (on a budget) with.

All the art supplies I use to create my artwork ✨️ ☺️

the little things that accompany me through journaling, memoir edits, and late-night writing sessions.

I've been reading Tarot for a great many years and this is a list of some of my favorite cards, both Tarot and Oracle.

If there’s two things I love in life, it’s learning hot gossip and finding out the truth of long held societal notions. If you also love these things, here are 12 podcasts that could become your next binge listen.

For any actor or content creator looking to up their game and quality!

From one fellow extra note-taker and new term page designer turned avid bullet journal maker to another, here are all the drawing / writing materials that feed my pen-to-paper-related hobbies throughout the years. Tried and tested!

I love looking at crochet patterns and imagining all of the beautiful cardigans, tops, accessories, and blankets I could make! Crochet is so varied and there’s always something

Rainy Florida afternoons are perfect for model building, and this list has everything you need to start the hobby right here in Central Florida. From classic muscle car and warbird kits to the glue, paints, and tools that make the build fun, these are my top Amazon picks for hobbyists in Poinciana, Kissimmee, and Orlando.

These Christian movies, shows and apps are my favorite ones as a believer in Christ! Spend some family time and relax while hearing the stories of Jesus and people who show their faith in Him ✝️

Cozy up and work your way through this list! Comment your thoughts!! These are the ones I could watch on repeat!

Looking for a fun way to invest in yourself and your time? Whether you’re searching for a new creative outlet, a mindful hobby to unwind, or a skill that could turn into a passion project, these beginner-friendly craft kits make it easy to get started. Each kit comes with everything you need to dive in, so you can focus on experimenting, learning, and enjoying the process—no stress, just creativity. Take this as your sign to try something new and see where it takes you!

guys on your list are always so hard to buy for, these are either things I have bought for the men in my life recently and were popular/loved, or ideas I have that I think would also be perfect