We love art in this house! This list will teleport you into a whirlwind of colors, emotions, and creativity. If you have no weekend plans, consider visiting one of these without leaving your home!
Catch the wind and soar high with our handpicked selection of kite making and flying experiences. We love going to the park to fly our kites as a family!
As an only child, playing board games with friends, whether at a boba shop or at school, helped me get through my weeks faster or just nice to be hanging with friends!
There’s nothing better than a Broadway show, especially around the holidays! This December, there is plenty to see so take it from someone who works in the industry!
Can't decide what to do on date night? Trying to spice things up? Here's a few ideas that look fun. Would you try any? I've got to save to cart myself. Ladies, Men... Change it up and try it out!
I hope you enjoy this curated collection that dives deep into the heart of my personal viewing history, sharing the shows that have left an indelible mark on my heart and mind. This list is more than just a compilation; it's a journey through the comforting embrace of my favorite shows that have been like friends in times of need, the captivating draw of one-season wonders that left me wanting more, and the nostalgic warmth of childhood classics that shaped my early love for television.
Building a Christmas wishlist can always be a struggle when you don't know what to add. If you are into fitness, self-growth, reading, beauty, and fashion, this is a perfect curation of all my favorite/best products.
I use crochet as a therapeutic tool. It helps me relax, feel accomplished, rest my mind and keeps my hands busy while I watch tv. I love to make wearables and gifts for friends & family!
New(er) to scrapbooking and I’m obsessed. I do a journal size spread opposed to a full 12x12 page but they’re so customizable you can do anything with them
Are you an anime lover looking to dive into fresh stories, unforgettable characters, and totally binge-worthy series? Welcome to your go-to guide for discovering the best in anime — curated by a fellow otaku, so you get genuine picks with heart and style.
Here are some cute unconventional valentine's gifts for the man in your life. Doesn't matter if you looking for something practical or something silly or something sexy! All the ideas are here.
I like squeeze toys so much. It can be an effective tool for stress relief, especially for managing temporary stress and tension. They provide a tactile outlet for releasing pent-up energy and can help reduce anxiety and promote relaxation.
These little blocks will always have a firm grasp on my heart 🫶I love you LEGO. This is a list encompassing the past, present, and future by recommending builds that I’ve done, showing what’s on my to build list, and what I’m eyeing for the future
I just learned about junk journals and now I must make a million of them! How cool is this hobby? And it just requires some fun stickers, a great junk journal, and some odds and ends that you might even have around your house. As always, if you purchase through a link of mine, I may make a small commission.
This list compiles some of the best new games and relevant favorites for different age groups and gaming tastes. Summer is a great time to play games when it's too hot to go outside. Let this guide help you find the right game for you, to beat that Summer Boredom.
If you want to try hand lettering, this list has all my must-haves! From smooth, marker-friendly paper to precision pens and erasers that make corrections easy, these tools help bring every design to life.
I can watch these TV shows over and over again! Sometimes I feel like watching a romance or a comedy or a thriller. Here's a list with a good mix of them all!
Music sets the mood for me. It can lift my spirits, make me anticipate the next scene, and nuance the subtleties of humor, epiphany, and sacrifice in so many evocative, yet sometimes wordless ways. Here are some personal favorites with which I can design to or simply relax.Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no extra charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.
My go-to podcast playlist for true crime, news, and storytelling. From Crime Junkie to The Big Story, these are the shows I listen to on repeat during my commute, workouts, and downtime. Updated regularly as I discover new favorites — saved here so you don't have to scroll endlessly for something good to listen to.
If you are new to bullet journaling or want to spruce up your spreads, this is where you should be! I have been journaling since 2017 and I know the tried-and-true products to use!
I admit it. I'm not interested in puzzles under 1000 pieces, and puzzles with over 1000 seem a little overwhelming. I also really don't enjoy puzzles that are just landscape, so I'm only sharing and recommending the fun ones! *shrug* I hope you enjoy!!
As a registered nurse (and small business owner/artist myself), I wanted to spotlight nurse-owned Etsy shops doing amazing work — from cozy self-care to medical humor to handmade art. Nurses are out here creating beauty, laughter, and comfort in between 12-hour shifts, and it’s honestly magic.
A regularly updated list of original tiny paintings (ACEOs), making art collecting accessible to everyone! The perfect size to frame on a desk, shelf or add an accent to a gallery wall!
I’ve been playing instruments since I was around 5 and can play bass, piano and drums. There’s always essentials that you need so I’ve curated a few basics if you’re just getting started and also some things you absolutely do not need but will somehow make you look even cooler while playing. I am such a sucker for any possible customisation or way to add my own personality into things so hopefully this will give some inspiration :) These are written with the basis of already owning the instrument.
I love to paint! It relieves stress and gives me a creative outlet. In this list you'll find my favorite painting accessories and some easy to follow tutorials.
If you're looking for something good to watch and don't know where to start (nor want to spend a whole hour scrolling through the streaming catalogue)!
I know we as ladies like to go above and beyond for our men . Let me help you ☺️ These are some things i’ve gotten my man that he has absolutely LOVED! Hopefully yours does too
November was the first month that I REALLY started doing junk journal spreads/art collages. This list showcases the new junk journaling supplies I bought as well as several “Journal with Me” videos I have done this year. Plus I've added some of the basic supplies I use all the time.
This is my go-to collection for creative and junk journaling — all the tools and supplies I use most. From papers, glue, and washi to mini printers, scissors, and watercolors, these are the pieces that make my creative process easy and fun. Whether I’m collaging, decorating a planner, or working on a messy mixed-media page, everything I love to use is here.
I am a big craft girly, I love all things arts and crafts. Some of my favorite crafting hobbies are jewelry making, scrapbooking, card making, and a lot more. This list contains everything and anything craft related! Checkout my different sections to find specific items. 🤗 *affiliate links*
I have 4 cars and keeping them clean can be tough with the wrong products. If you're like me and you like doing everything on your car yourself, I've put together this list for my favorite things I use on car washing day to get a perfect clean and get everything back to looking brand new! I was a professional detailer for a while and some of these have been my holy grails for car cleanings, plus you can save fortune on detailing when you do it yourself!
if I'm not reading, I usually spend my time watching a variety of dramas on my laptop so I'm sharing with you some favorites that I think you should try and watch
Building brick sets are one of my favorite ways to relax and get creative. This list includes some of my favorite sets to build and display, from detailed modular buildings and themed collections to artistic builds and decorative pieces. I add new sets here whenever I discover something fun to build, whether it’s from LEGO, Lumibricks, or other brick-building brands.
🇮🇹 📀 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. 🎶
Starting your scrapbooking journey? Whether you're documenting family memories, travel adventures, or special milestones, having the right tools makes all the difference! This list covers the best scrapbooking supplies for beginners, from must-have basics to fun embellishments that bring your pages to life. I started scrapbooking when my son began preschool—I wanted to capture every little moment, from his first day to all the adorable crafts he brought home. Over the years, I created an multiple scrapbooks of his preschool years, filled with photos, funny quotes, and little handprints. Now, looking back, I’m so grateful I took the time to preserve those moments. If you're just getting started, I promise—it's easier than you think, and the memories you’ll save are priceless!
Instead of more “stuff” give the gift of something they feel, taste, learn, or explore. This collection highlights the best hands-on, adventurous and totally unique experiences perfect for holidays, birthdays or just because.
This list is great for anyone who wants to start having paint nights at home! Whether you're learning a new skill or having a fun date night, this list will help you get all the materials you need!
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..📺
I love having friends over for a chill pizza-and-board-games night, so here are the games I've found over the years that people keep loving and coming back just to play them! Hope it’s helpful
Here are my favorite Halloween and witchy background music and spooky ambience YouTube channels. Some are more relaxing than others; some of these channels lean really heavy into rain and crackling fire sounds, and some are better for background music at your haunted Halloween parties. Subscribe to a couple of channels so you have them ready for the spooky season! I work at home and often have one of these channels on in the background while I work on the computer. It helps me relax but also focus and get work done.
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Hobbies | I just got started with crocheting, here are some of my essentials :) Here, you will find crochet materials + resources that helped me get started without crashing out over yarn!
For all of my favorite Sims 4 who know how to tell a story with pixels SO good that click next like it's a TV series on Netflix. This Simmers includes family and grown Sims 4 play that are character-driven stories. The storytelling is elite and channels I'm always excited to see a new video from.
An artist needs a place to play freely and express their ideas without judgement, that's where the sketchbook comes in! Whether you are using it as an artistic journal or to produce your finished pieces these are my suggestions for sketching and drawing pads in various sizes, media styles and bindings
For many of us, the early 2000’s-2010’s was our childhood or teen years. This list will be nostalgic products from that time. Many of these were huge at some point and will bring out some memories you might have forgot.😆💓
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.
As someone who struggles with mental health, mental disorders, and chronic pain, I CRAFT TO COPE. This is not to show off and sell what I make, but to meet like-minded individuals. Those who need to find their own way cope or craft with me. You will also find items that I personally use during setup at vendor events, which I find useful and often receive questions about.
My Glowforge is at the heart of my creative business, and this list includes everything I use to make laser engraving easier and more efficient — from the machine itself to the air filter, ducting, and helpful accessories. Whether you’re thinking about getting a Glowforge or want to upgrade your laser setup, these tools will help you create beautiful projects with less hassle.